230+ Automated, Industry-Standard Security Checks Across Your AWS Services
GuardKite analyzes your cloud resources from multiple angles — IAM roles, S3 permissions, security groups, logging, encryption policies, key rotation, certificate expiration, version deprecations, and more.
Our checks map to standards like CIS, NIST, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 — giving you trusted coverage without writing a single rule.
Assess Your AWS Security Posture in Under 5 Minutes
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Instant Security Insights
GuardKite automatically starts scanning your AWS account as soon as it's integrated. Findings are quickly populated, giving you an instant view of your security posture.
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Fix Issues Fast & Stay Secure
Address insecure resources with ease. GuardKite provides detailed remediation steps for each finding, helping you secure your environment efficiently.
Visualize Your AWS Configuration at a Glance
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Interactive Dashboard
GuardKite's interactive dashboard gives you a clear, visual overview of your security posture, highlighting the most critical risks so you know exactly what to fix, and in what order.
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Trend of Findings
Track your AWS security trends over time. Monitor changes to identify patterns and ensure continuous improvement in your security posture.
Protect Multiple AWS Accounts with Ease
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Designed for teams managing complex, multi-account AWS environments
Manage all your integrated AWS accounts in one place. Keep track of your entire AWS environment effortlessly and ensure consistent security across all accounts.
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Role-Based User Access
Easily assign read-only roles to team members and auditors, giving them the necessary visibility without management permissions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions about GuardKite.
GuardKite helps you identify misconfigurations and security risks in your AWS environment through continuous scanning and clear recommendations. This process—known as Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)—helps your cloud stay secure, compliant, and aligned with industry best practices.
No, using GuardKite to scan your AWS resource configurations will not incur additional costs on your AWS bill. We use a read-only IAM role for cross-account access, ensuring that our scanning process is cost-free. GuardKite may recommend enabling certain AWS services to enhance your account security, such as using AWS CloudTrail for comprehensive logging and monitoring. Please be aware that enabling such configuration may incur additional costs.
GuardKite uses a read-only IAM role with strict permissions, based on AWS best practices. We never store credentials, and all access is logged and auditable.
GuardKite takes data security very seriously. We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data both in-transit and at-rest, ensuring compliance with best practices and security standards.