Public Cloud Security with AccuKnox CNAPP
Strengthen public cloud security by going beyond the measures provided by CSPs like AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure with continuous monitoring, proactive threat detection, and real-time mitigation to address vulnerabilities in public cloud environments.
Secure Workloads on All Public Cloud Platforms
Amazon Web Services
IAM Resources
IAM user, access keys, and security policies are provisioned through Terraform.
Standalone Account
Designed for onboarding standalone AWS cloud accounts into the platform.

How to Achieve Full Transparency of your Cloud Security Posture
Close the Gaps Across Your Public Cloud Environment
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Cloud Misconfigurations
Insecure cloud configurations can expose resources and weaken security controls.
Risk
- Data exposure
- Unauthorized access
- Compliance violations
In AccuKnox
Detect misconfigurations, prioritize risk, and identify configuration drift.
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Limited Cloud Visibility
Cloud environments spread across accounts and services create visibility gaps.
Risk
- Unknown assets
- Security blind spots
- Unmanaged attack surface
In AccuKnox
Discover and inventory cloud assets from a unified view.
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Excessive Access
Over-privileged identities and permissions can provide more cloud access than necessary.
Risk
- Unauthorized access
- Privilege escalation
- Greater impact from compromised credentials
In AccuKnox
Identify risky permissions and support least-privilege access.
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Cloud Vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities across cloud resources can create exploitable weaknesses.
Risk
- Exploitation
- Compromised workloads
- Attack paths into critical infrastructure
In AccuKnox
Identify vulnerabilities, prioritize affected resources, and centralize remediation.
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Compliance & Drift
Constant cloud changes can move environments away from approved security baselines.
Risk
- Compliance violations
- Security gaps
- Configuration drift
In AccuKnox
Monitor cloud posture, detect drift, and map findings to compliance controls.
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Public Exposure
Cloud resources can become unintentionally accessible from the internet.
Risk
- Expanded attack surface
- Data exposure
- Unauthorized access
In AccuKnox
Detect publicly exposed resources and prioritize exposure-related risks.
6 Step Journey for Public Cloud Security via CSPM
Know What Exists
Unified visibility across cloud assets, configurations, identities and workloads.
Keywords
KEY CAPABILITIES
- Unified asset visibility
- Identity and workload discovery
- Configuration coverage
See Risk in Context
Security Graph maps assets, findings & attack paths to help teams understand blast radius.
Keywords
KEY CAPABILITIES
- Asset and finding context
- Impact-aware risk analysis
- Potential exposure paths
Focus on What Matters
Turn thousands of findings into risk-ranked actions your team can act on.
Keywords
KEY CAPABILITIES
- Context-based prioritization
- Focused security effort
- Actionable risk queues
Adapt Security Controls
Customize checks, policies and compliance controls to your environment.
Keywords
KEY CAPABILITIES
- Custom policy checks
- Compliance alignment
- Control baselines
Turn Policies Into Guardrails
Apply preventive controls instead of relying only on detection.
Keywords
KEY CAPABILITIES
- Preventive policy controls
- Consistent enforcement
- Unsafe-change blocking
Close the Remediation Loop
Track findings from detection through remediation, verification and closure.
Keywords
KEY CAPABILITIES
- Smart ticket routing
- Verified risk closure
- Remediation workflows
We Offer Free Trials on Public Cloud Marketplaces!
Fine-Tuned Solutions to Suit Public Cloud Workflows
| Features | Public Cloud | Private Cloud | Hybrid Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resource Allocation | Shared resources | Dedicated resources | Partially shared |
| Performance Levels | Moderate | Very high | High performance |
| Data Localization | Challenging | Simple | Moderately complex |
| Environmental Impact | Low sustainability | High sustainability | Moderate sustainability |
| Control and Flexibility | Minimal customization | Full customization | Moderate customization |
| User Access | Open to all | Limited to a few | Restricted but flexible |
| Ownership | Managed by provider | Owned by organization | Mixed ownership |
| Security Measures | Low to mid-level | High security | Mid to high security |
| Management Complexity | Simple to manage | Complex management | Moderate management |
| Cost Efficiency | Affordable to mid-range | Expensive | Mid-range to high |
| Regulatory Compliance | Weak to moderate | Strong compliance | Moderate to strong |
Fix Cloud Security Posture & Runtime Threats with Specific Cheat Sheets
Solutions
- Lack of simple agentless tool to send security posture alerts to various teams within the organization, eliminating the need to rely solely on the security team
- Not enough visibility into multi-cloud environment since companies operate within a highly regulated and compliance industry
Infrastructure
- Cloud Usage: Multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- On-Premises Infrastructure: Data centers, legacy systems
- Compliance Frameworks: GDPR, PCI DSS, SOC 2
What’s In It for You?
- A simple, agentless tool for sharing security posture information across teams
- Improved compliance monitoring and reporting capabilities with automated assessments
- Secure DevOps integration to ensure security throughout the development lifecycle
- Enhanced data protection measures to safeguard sensitive customer information
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“Choosing AccuKnox was driven by opensource KubeArmor’s novel use of eBPF and LSM technologies, delivering runtime security”
Golan Ben-Oni
Chief Information Officer
“At Prudent, we advocate for a comprehensive end-to-end methodology in application and cloud security. AccuKnox excelled in all areas in our in depth evaluation.”
Manoj Kern
CIO
“Tible is committed to delivering comprehensive security, compliance, and governance for all of its stakeholders.”
Merijn Boom
Managing Director
GCP
AWS Cloud Security
Azure Cloud Security
