Armo (Kubescape)
End-to-End Kubernetes Security.
Overview
Armo builds on the popular open-source project Kubescape to provide an end-to-end Kubernetes security platform. It offers risk analysis, security compliance, misconfiguration scanning, and vulnerability management for Kubernetes environments, from the IDE and CI/CD pipeline to the production cluster.
✨ Key Features
- Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM)
- Vulnerability Scanning for container images
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Scanning for YAML and Helm
- Compliance monitoring (NSA, MITRE, CIS)
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Visualizer
- Based on CNCF project Kubescape
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Built on the popular open-source Kubescape project
- Strong focus on developer experience and CI/CD integration
- Easy to use and get started with
Unique Value: Provides a practical, open-source based platform to make Kubernetes security accessible and actionable for developers and DevOps teams.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Open-source, developer-friendly Kubernetes security scanning
- Continuous compliance monitoring for Kubernetes
- Visualizing and optimizing RBAC policies
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- General cloud security posture management (CSPM) outside of Kubernetes
- Agent-based runtime threat detection for non-containerized workloads
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more developer-centric and open-source-aligned approach to Kubernetes security compared to broader, more complex enterprise CNAPP platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Free forever for individuals and small teams, limited features.
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