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Onboarding Assets – High-Level Overview

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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
  • Account/Subscription Onboarding:

  • CloudFormation (recommended)

  • Terraform
  • Manual

  • AWS Organization Unit Onboarding:

  • Using cross-account tenant roles


Kubernetes – AWS EKS / On-Prem / Fargate

Risk Assessment

  • CIS Benchmarks
  • Misconfigurations
  • KIEM Policies
  • Agentless methods:

  • Remote scanning via kubeconfig

  • Kubernetes job-based scanning

Runtime Security & Hardening

  • Helm-based installation
  • In-cluster image scanning:

  • 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
  • Selectable during cloud account onboarding:

  • General Cloud Assets

  • General Cloud + AI/ML Assets

Deployment References

  • Separate detailed documentation provided for Helm charts, job configurations, and onboarding automation (CloudFormation, Terraform).