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Securityascode

!!! info "Architectural Context" Detailed reference for Securityascode in the context of Hardened Infrastructure.

Cloud Infrastructure

Kubernetes

Policy-as-Code

A CNCF graduated Kubernetes-native policy engine.

  • Allows policy definition as standard Kubernetes resources (YAML).
  • Eliminates the need for complex DSLs like Rego.
  • Simplifies admission control, generation, mutation, and validation of workloads.
- **(2024)** [**kyverno.io: 56 sample policies 🌟**](https://kyverno.io/policies) [DOCUMENTATION] 🌟🌟🌟🌟 [ENTERPRISE-STABLE]
Deep-Dive

A rich library of ready-to-use Kyverno policy definitions. These templates address common cloud security standards (Pod Security Standards, multi-tenancy constraints, best practices, and resource optimization parameters) for instant cluster hardening.

## Cloud Native Security

Policy Enforcement

Open Policy Agent

Addresses the transition from obsolete Kubernetes Pod Security Policies (PSPs) to Open Policy Agent (OPA) Gatekeeper. Explores how to leverage declarative constraints using the Rego engine to strictly manage admission control actions.

## Identity and Access Management

Cloud IAM

Microsoft Entra

Official documentation outlines hardening parameters for Microsoft Entra ID. Features prescriptive blueprints for setting up conditional access, continuous access evaluation, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and role-based identity management.

## Public Cloud Platforms

AWS

EKS Security and Isolation

Policy Management

Walkthrough detailing how to manage native policy rules on EKS clusters using Kyverno instead of raw Rego. Illustrates automated resource validation, generation, and mutation patterns to enforce corporate configuration compliance.

## Security

DevSecOps

SAST

An introduction to GitHub's native, free vulnerability scanning tools designed to locate security regressions, secrets, and supply chain threats directly within the code repository. It highlights automated security alerts and quick enablement configurations.


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