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Open-source alternatives to Cloudformation Guard

30 open-source projects similar to aws-cloudformation/cloudformation-guard, ranked by how many features they have in common. Compare stars, activity and what each one does to find the best Cloudformation Guard alternative.

  • cesar-rodriguez/terrascancesar-rodriguez avatar

    cesar-rodriguez/terrascan

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    Detect compliance and security violations across Infrastructure as Code to mitigate risk before provisioning cloud native infrastructure.

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    awslabs/cfn-python-lint

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    CloudFormation Linter

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    tfsec is a static analysis tool and security scanner for infrastructure as code, specifically designed to detect misconfigurations and compliance violations in Terraform and cloud infrastructure definitions before deployment. It functions as a cloud security policy engine that identifies vulnerabilities across multiple cloud platforms. The tool provides capabilities for cloud compliance auditing and scanning of Cloud Development Kit code. It supports custom security policy enforcement and allows for the definition of organization-specific security requirements. The scanner includes features

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  • datreeio/datreedatreeio avatar

    datreeio/datree

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    Datree is a policy enforcement framework for Kubernetes that validates configurations against rules written in Rego, JSON Schema, or CEL. It operates as both a command-line tool for pre-deployment scanning and as a cluster-side admission webhook for real-time enforcement, integrating with CI/CD pipelines and continuous delivery tools like ArgoCD and FluxCD. The framework supports namespace-scoped policy mapping, allowing different policies to apply to different namespaces, and provides a skip annotation mechanism for selectively bypassing rules on individual resources or entire namespaces. It

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  • gofireflyio/aiacgofireflyio avatar

    gofireflyio/aiac

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    aiac is an AI-powered command line tool designed to translate natural language requests into infrastructure code, DevOps workflows, and system scripts. It operates as a generator that uses large language models to produce cloud provisioning files, configuration files, and executable automation scripts directly from the terminal. The tool features a provider-agnostic model abstraction and a configuration-based routing system, allowing users to switch between different AI backends and discover compatible models. It includes an interactive shell interface for refining generated outputs through i

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    The CNCF Curriculum is an open-source repository that organizes exam domains and learning paths for CNCF certification courses covering Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies. It structures certification content into weighted domains that reflect exam question distribution, providing a structured study guide for candidates preparing for CNCF certifications. The curriculum is organized around multiple cloud-native domains including networking, security, GitOps, platform engineering, and certification preparation. It teaches cloud-native concepts through the lens of building and operating int

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    This project is an educational platform and curriculum designed to teach cloud-native engineering, infrastructure automation, and software delivery practices. It provides a structured roadmap for mastering core competencies, including container orchestration, GitOps workflows, and continuous integration and delivery. The platform distinguishes itself by combining technical training with professional career development. It offers hands-on projects, mentored simulations, and technical proficiency assessments that mirror real-world engineering environments. Users can progress through sequential

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    CDK is a specialized toolset for container security auditing, container escape exploitation, and cloud infrastructure pentesting. It provides a collection of scripts and tools designed to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in container runtimes to break out of isolated environments and execute commands on the underlying host operating system. The project features a dedicated Docker runtime exploit suite for abusing the Docker API, procfs, and cgroups to gain unauthorized host-level access. It includes specific techniques for bypassing isolation via LXCFS, user namespace exploitation, and ho

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  • awslabs/aws-security-benchmarkawslabs avatar

    awslabs/aws-security-benchmark

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    awslabs/git-secrets

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    Stormspotter creates an “attack graph” of the resources in an Azure subscription. It enables red teams and pentesters to visualize the attack surface and pivot opportunities within a tenant, and supercharges your defenders to quickly orient and prioritize incident response work.

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  • andresriancho/enumerate-iamandresriancho avatar

    andresriancho/enumerate-iam

    1,242View on GitHub↗

    Enumerate the permissions associated with AWS credential set

    Python
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    aliyun/aliyun-cli

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  • awslabs/aws-config-rulesawslabs avatar

    awslabs/aws-config-rules

    1,735View on GitHub↗

    Node, Python, Java Repository of sample Custom Rules for AWS Config.

    Python
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  • bridgecrewio/cfngoatbridgecrewio avatar

    bridgecrewio/cfngoat

    97View on GitHub↗

    Cfngoat is Bridgecrew's "Vulnerable by Design" Cloudformation repository. Cfngoat is a learning and training project that demonstrates how common configuration errors can find their way into production cloud environments.

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  • bridgecrewio/cdkgoatbridgecrewio avatar

    bridgecrewio/cdkgoat

    48View on GitHub↗

    CdkGoat is Bridgecrew's "Vulnerable by Design" AWS CDK repository. CdkGoat is a learning and training project that demonstrates how common configuration errors can find their way into production cloud environments.

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  • aws-samples/automated-security-helperaws-samples avatar

    aws-samples/automated-security-helper

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    Python
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  • bridgecrewio/checkovbridgecrewio avatar

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    Checkov is a static analysis tool and security scanner designed to identify misconfigurations in infrastructure as code, container images, and Kubernetes configurations. It functions as a cloud security posture tool, an SCA vulnerability scanner, and a secret scanning utility to prevent security breaches and version control leaks. The project distinguishes itself through deep graph analysis and variable resolution, allowing it to map relationships between interconnected resources and evaluate the final state of infrastructure attributes. It provides extensibility for defining custom security

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    anchore/grype

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    Grype is a command-line security scanner designed to identify known vulnerabilities within container images, filesystems, and software manifests. It functions as a software composition analysis tool that detects security flaws in application components and open-source libraries to support supply chain security. The tool distinguishes itself by reconstructing the final state of container images through layered filesystem inspection and normalizing diverse package formats into a unified dependency graph. It maintains a local cache of security advisories synchronized from multiple upstream sourc

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    cdk8s is a Kubernetes infrastructure as code framework and manifest generator. It provides a cloud native development environment for defining system components and reusable abstractions using general purpose programming languages, which are then synthesized into standard YAML manifests. The framework uses a declarative API and object-oriented modeling to transform code into pure manifest files. These files are generated for use with any Kubernetes cluster via existing deployment tools. The project enables the creation of hierarchical resource patterns and reusable abstractions. It employs s

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  • aquasecurity/kube-hunteraquasecurity avatar

    aquasecurity/kube-hunter

    5,064View on GitHub↗

    Kube-hunter is a security scanner and vulnerability hunter for Kubernetes clusters. It operates as a cloud-native penetration tool designed to identify security weaknesses, infrastructure misconfigurations, and exploitable gaps by simulating attacker techniques. The tool distinguishes itself through a dual-mode scanning engine that executes both remote external probes and internal network scans. It features identity-based impersonation, allowing it to use service account tokens and pod identities to simulate security access from specific cluster roles and determine the potential blast radius

    Python
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