iac-policy-agent

To automate IaC security scanning and compliance mapping, you can run Checkov scans and OPA evaluations across Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CloudFormation, Ansible, and GitHub Actions configurations. This generates a consolidated governance report for your repository.

Yes, you can use custom Rego policies with OPA to evaluate infrastructure as code. The skill applies Open Policy Agent evaluations alongside Checkov scans to enforce specific security controls and generate compliance mappings.

You need Checkov, OPA, conftest, and syft installed to generate an SBOM and run policy checks on IaC files. These dependencies execute the security scans, policy evaluations, and software bill of materials generation.

The best way to centralize security posture reporting across multiple IaC frameworks is to consolidate Checkov scans, OPA policy evaluations, and SBOM generation into a single unified report. This approach maps compliance across all inspected configurations.

Yes, Checkov scanning supports CloudFormation, Ansible, and GitHub Actions configurations. It also applies to Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker files to provide comprehensive infrastructure security coverage.

You need SBOM generation when enforcing IaC security policies to identify software components and dependencies within your infrastructure configurations. This provides visibility into potential vulnerabilities and supports compliance mapping within the governance report.