cfn-lint vs CIS-CAT Pro Assessor
| cfn-lint | CIS-CAT Pro Assessor | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | $200/mo |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| IaC support | AWS CloudFormation, AWS SAM | |
| Config compliance | Yes | |
| Provisioning tests | No | |
| Deployed checks | No | |
| Policy as code | Yes | |
| Cloud support | AWS | |
| Policy language | AWS CloudFormation Guard DSL | |
| IaC formats | CloudFormation templates and change sets; Terraform JSON; Kubernetes configurations | |
| Policy testing | Yes | |
| Admission control | Yes | |
| Runtime enforcement | No | |
| CI/CD integration | Yes | |
| Policy reporting | Yes | |
| Deployment model | agentless | |
| CIS benchmarks | Yes | |
| Configuration drift | Yes | |
| Automated remediation | No | |
| Agentless assessment | Yes | |
| Cloud infrastructure | Yes |
Listed together in Best Infrastructure Testing Tools