diff --git a/cmd/scan/scan.go b/cmd/scan/scan.go
index 9c67c42c..76e0d5e9 100644
--- a/cmd/scan/scan.go
+++ b/cmd/scan/scan.go
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ func GetScanCommand(ks meta.IKubescape) *cobra.Command {
 
 	scanCmd.AddCommand(getControlCmd(ks, &scanInfo))
 	scanCmd.AddCommand(getFrameworkCmd(ks, &scanInfo))
+	scanCmd.AddCommand(getWorkloadCmd(ks, &scanInfo))
 
 	return scanCmd
 }
diff --git a/cmd/scan/workload.go b/cmd/scan/workload.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..313858ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/scan/workload.go
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+package scan
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+
+	logger "github.com/kubescape/go-logger"
+	"github.com/kubescape/kubescape/v2/core/cautils"
+	"github.com/kubescape/kubescape/v2/core/meta"
+
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+var (
+	workloadExample = fmt.Sprintf(`
+  # Scan an workload
+  %[1]s scan workload <kind>/<name>
+	
+  # Scan an workload in a specific namespace
+  %[1]s scan workload <kind>/<name> --namespace <namespace>
+
+  # Scan an workload from a file path
+  %[1]s scan workload <kind>/<name> --file-path <file path>
+  
+  # Scan an workload from a helm-chart template
+  %[1]s scan workload <kind>/<name> --chart-path <chart path>
+
+
+`, cautils.ExecName())
+)
+
+var namespace string
+
+// controlCmd represents the control command
+func getWorkloadCmd(ks meta.IKubescape, scanInfo *cautils.ScanInfo) *cobra.Command {
+	workloadCmd := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:     "workload <kind>/<name> [`<glob pattern>`/`-`] [flags]",
+		Short:   fmt.Sprint("The workload you wish to scan"),
+		Example: workloadExample,
+		Args: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			if len(args) != 1 {
+				return fmt.Errorf("usage: <kind>/<name>")
+			}
+
+			wlIdentifier := strings.Split(args[0], "/")
+			if len(wlIdentifier) != 2 || wlIdentifier[0] == "" || wlIdentifier[1] == "" {
+				return fmt.Errorf("usage: <kind>/<name>")
+			}
+
+			return nil
+		},
+		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			var wlIdentifier string
+
+			if namespace != "" {
+				wlIdentifier = fmt.Sprintf("%s/", namespace)
+			}
+			wlIdentifier += args[0]
+
+			scanInfo.WorkloadIdentifier = wlIdentifier
+
+			ctx := context.TODO()
+			_, err := ks.Scan(ctx, scanInfo)
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.L().Fatal(err.Error())
+			}
+
+			return nil
+		},
+	}
+	workloadCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&namespace, "namespace", "n", "", "Namespace of the workload. Default will be empty.")
+
+	return workloadCmd
+}
diff --git a/core/cautils/scaninfo.go b/core/cautils/scaninfo.go
index def1ef1d..e1d7a9dd 100644
--- a/core/cautils/scaninfo.go
+++ b/core/cautils/scaninfo.go
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ type ScanInfo struct {
 	ScanAll               bool               // true if scan all frameworks
 	OmitRawResources      bool               // true if omit raw resources from the output
 	PrintAttackTree       bool               // true if print attack tree
+	WorkloadIdentifier    string             // workload identifier for workload scan
 }
 
 type Getters struct {