Snyk IaC
Developer-first security for Infrastructure as Code.
Overview
Snyk IaC is a developer-first security tool that helps you find and fix misconfigurations in your Infrastructure as Code. It integrates seamlessly into developer workflows, providing actionable remediation advice to secure your cloud-native applications from code to cloud.
✨ Key Features
- Scans Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, and ARM templates
- Developer-friendly CLI and IDE integrations
- Actionable remediation advice
- Policy as code with Open Policy Agent (OPA)
- Integration with Snyk's broader developer security platform
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Developer-first approach with strong IDE and workflow integrations
- Part of a comprehensive developer security platform (Snyk)
- Actionable remediation advice to help developers fix issues quickly
Unique Value: Empowers developers to own security for their IaC, reducing the burden on security teams.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Automated security scanning of Terraform files in CI/CD
- Identifying insecure Kubernetes configurations before deployment
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Real-time threat detection in production environments
🏆 Alternatives
Provides more actionable and developer-friendly remediation advice compared to some open-source alternatives.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Limited tests per month
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