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DigitalOcean Cloud Security Posture Management
What it is
DigitalOcean Cloud Security Posture Management is a web-based tool for assessing cloud infrastructure security. Its agentless approach checks cloud configurations for drift and supports automated remediation, without requiring agents for assessment. A free plan includes unlimited manual scans for standard rules. The Basic plan costs $5 a month, billed per covered workload, and provides one workload scan per day. Standard is listed at $10 a month, billed per covered workload, with rules management, custom notification integrations, standard reporting, and Security Advisor Quick Fix; the plan is marked as coming soon. The service uses a freemium model, with paid plans starting at 5.0 /mo. DigitalOcean was founded in 2012. For teams looking at cloud security posture checks, the listed differences between plans include scan frequency and additional management, notification, reporting, and quick-fix capabilities.
For and against
For
- Agentless cloud infrastructure assessment
- Checks configuration drift
- Supports automated remediation
- Free plan includes unlimited manual standard-rule scans
- Basic includes one workload scan per day
Against
- Standard is marked coming soon
- Basic scans one workload per day
- Paid plans are billed per covered workload
The verdict
DigitalOcean Cloud Security Posture Management offers agentless cloud configuration checks with drift detection and automated remediation. The free plan covers manual standard-rule scans, while Basic and Standard add different capabilities and workload-based billing.
Who it suits
It suits cloud teams seeking agentless configuration checks, including drift detection and automated remediation. The free plan may fit teams that need unlimited manual scans for standard rules.
Plans and prices
Free
Unlimited manual scans for standard rules
Read 20 Sep 2026 · docs.digitalocean.com
Basic
1 workload scan per day
Read 20 Sep 2026 · docs.digitalocean.com
Standard
Rules Management · Custom Notification Integrations · Standard Reporting · Security Advisor Quick Fix
Read 20 Sep 2026 · digitalocean.com