Snyk Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Scan and secure IaC configurations to prevent misconfigurations and vulnerabilities before deployment.

by Snyk · Compliance & Risk Management

Executive Summary

Snyk Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a security solution designed to scan and secure IaC configurations, including Terraform, Kubernetes, and AWS CloudFormation templates. It proactively identifies and prevents misconfigurations and vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle, both pre- and post-deployment. By integrating into existing developer workflows, Snyk IaC enables organizations to shift security left, ensuring that cloud infrastructure is secure from its inception. The platform provides capabilities for continuous compliance evaluation against various regulatory standards, helping organizations maintain a strong security posture and adhere to legal and industry requirements. It offers actionable remediation guidance and supports custom rule creation to enforce specific organizational policies, thereby enhancing overall code-to-cloud security.

Use Cases

  • Proactively identify and remediate misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in IaC templates (Terraform, Kubernetes, CloudFormation).
  • Integrate security scanning into CI/CD pipelines to prevent insecure infrastructure deployments.
  • Ensure continuous compliance of cloud infrastructure configurations with regulatory standards like SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR.
  • Define and enforce custom security policies for IaC across development teams.
  • Secure cloud infrastructure configurations both before and after deployment.

Features

Visibility

  • IaC Security Posture: Centralized view of misconfigurations and vulnerabilities across IaC projects.
  • Custom Rule Management: Ability to define and manage custom rules for IaC scanning.

Intelligence

  • Automated Vulnerability Detection: Automatically identifies misconfigurations and security vulnerabilities in IaC files.
  • Compliance Rule Enforcement: Applies and evaluates IaC against various compliance standards.

Technical Specifications

Deployment
SaaS
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
Yes

Infrastructure

  • AWS

Security & Compliance

Certifications: ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR

Encryption: Data is protected with robust encryption measures, both in transit and at rest.

Pricing

Model
Subscription-based with tiered plans
Starting Price
Contact sales
Target Customer
SMB,Mid-Market,Enterprise
Free Trial
Yes

About Snyk

Snyk is a developer-first security company that helps organizations find and remediate vulnerabilities across their entire software development lifecycle, including open source dependencies, container images, infrastructure-as-code, and application code. They offer a comprehensive AI Security Platform that integrates AI-powered workflows to enable secure, AI-driven development and DevSecOps practices at scale.

Founded: 2015 · Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Employees: 1000+ · Private