Prompt
Are there any Kubernetes security platforms that offer agentless scanning and visibility into cluster misconfigurations?
Latest observation
Yes — there are several Kubernetes security platforms that offer agentless scanning and visibility into cluster misconfigurations.
Common capabilities to look for:
- Agentless posture assessment using cloud/API access to inspect clusters
- Detection of misconfigurations in workloads, RBAC, network policies, and cluster settings
- Visibility into Kubernetes manifests, Helm charts, and sometimes IaC before deployment
- Runtime risk context without requiring a DaemonSet/host agent in every node
Examples of platforms that commonly provide this kind of functionality:
- Wiz
- Prisma Cloud
- Aqua Security
- Sysdig Secure
- Orca Security
- Lacework
- Check Point CloudGuard
- Tenable Cloud Security
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud (for AKS and broader cloud posture)
- Google Security Command Center / AWS Security Hub integrations depending on environment
A few notes:
- “Agentless” often means no node-installed sensor, but some tools may still require a read-only Kubernetes service account, cloud integration, or admission controller.
- The depth of misconfiguration detection varies: some focus on cluster posture, others on runtime threats, RBAC, network exposure, and policy compliance.
- If you want, I can also give you:
- a comparison table of these tools, or
- a shortlist based on EKS / AKS / GKE, or
- options that are fully agentless vs. partially agentless.
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