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4. Workload Security

Techniques for protecting workloads deployed across multiple cloud platforms by leveraging security scans for container images and machine images in AWS and Azure.

Scan in Workload Security - AWS (AMI & ECR)

  • Log in to the Platform
    • Access the platform and sign in using your credentials.
  • Navigate to Cloud Ops
    • Locate the Side Navigation Bar on the left-hand side of the screen.

    • Click on the Workload Security tab to access its features.

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  • Verify AWS Account
    • Ensure that an AWS account has already been added to the platform.

    • If no account is available, navigate to the Integrations page to add an AWS account.

  • Select a Scan Type
    •  choose from the following scan options:

    • AMI (Amazon Machine Image) scan for VM security.
    • ECR (Elastic Container Registry) scan for container images.
  • Initiate the Scan
    • Select the target AWS account.
    • Click Scan to open a new input form.

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    • Choose the Region from the drop down list.
    • Provide the Image URI (enabled after Region selection).
    • Click Proceed to start the scan.

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  • Monitor and Review Results
    • Monitor scan progress, and upon completion, a report will be generated then open it.

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    • Upon completion, review results highlighting:
      • Security risks
      • Vulnerabilities
      • Compliance issues

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Scan in Workload Security - Azure (ACR)

    • Log in to the Platform
      • Access the platform and sign in using your credentials.
    • Navigate to Cloud Ops
      • Locate the Side Navigation Bar on the left-hand side of the screen.

      • Click on the Workload Security tab to access its features.

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  • Verify AWS Account
    • Ensure that an Azure account has already been added to the platform.

    • If no account is available, navigate to the Integrations page to add an AWS account.

  • Choose ACR Scan Option
    • Select ACR (Azure Container Registry) Scan.
  • Initiate the Scan
    • Select the target Azure account.
    • Click Scan to open a new input form.

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    • Choose the Region from the drop down list.
    • Select the Registry (enabled after Region selection).
    • Choose the Repository (enabled after Registry selection).
    • Provide the Image URI (enabled after Repository selection).
    • Click Proceed to start the scan.

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  • Monitor and Review Results
    • Monitor scan progress, and upon completion, a report will be generated then open it.

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    • Upon completion, review results highlighting:
      • Security risks
      • Vulnerabilities
      • Compliance issues

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Note:

  • For accessing historic reports or addressing scan failures, refer to the Report History Page for further details and View error.