Onboarding Assets – High-Level Overview¶
Customer Environments¶
Cloud:
- AWS Accounts
- Azure Accounts
- AWS SageMaker / Bedrock
Data Center / Hybrid:
- Kubernetes Clusters (EKS / On-Prem / Fargate)
- Virtual Machines (EC2 / On-Prem)
Workload Types:
- K8s Clusters
- Virtual Machines
- Serverless (Fargate)
- AI/ML Services (SageMaker, Bedrock)
Security and Telemetry Flow:
- Agentless scan initiated from SaaS
- CNAPP control plane processes telemetry
- Alerts and detections sent to SIEM
Cloud Onboarding Options¶
- Fully Agentless Mode
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Account/Subscription Onboarding:
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CloudFormation (recommended)
- Terraform
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Manual
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AWS Organization Unit Onboarding:
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Using cross-account tenant roles
Kubernetes – AWS EKS / On-Prem / Fargate¶
Risk Assessment¶
- CIS Benchmarks
- Misconfigurations
- KIEM Policies
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Agentless methods:
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Remote scanning via
kubeconfig
- Kubernetes job-based scanning
Runtime Security & Hardening¶
- Helm-based installation
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In-cluster image scanning:
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Operator and job-based deployment via Helm
Fargate Runtime¶
- Supported via sidecar model
- Deployable using Helm or Kubernetes manifests
Virtual Machines – EC2 / On-Prem¶
- Misconfiguration scanning via cloud account onboarding (agentless)
- Risk assessment / STIGs scanning requires lightweight VM agent
Container Registry¶
SaaS-Based Scanning¶
- Registry onboarded via control plane
- Credentials: Username + API Token
On-Prem Scanning¶
- Requires AccuKnox collector deployed on VM
- Local scanning of registries enabled
AI/ML Workloads – SageMaker / Bedrock¶
- Fully agentless
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Selectable during cloud account onboarding:
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General Cloud Assets
- General Cloud + AI/ML Assets
Deployment References¶
- Separate detailed documentation provided for Helm charts, job configurations, and onboarding automation (CloudFormation, Terraform).