Last Updated: November 21, 2025
Policy-as-Code
| Tool | Guard |
|---|---|
OPA/Gatekeeper
|
Validate Kubernetes manifests |
Terraform Sentinel
|
Prevent risky infra changes |
npm audit CI
|
Fail on high CVEs |
Pipeline Checks
scan-sast
Run static analysis gating merge
dependency-check
Flag vulnerable libs
terraform plan -out=plan.tfplan
Review diff before apply
Secrets & Artifacts
Store secrets in vaults, rotate frequently, and restrict artifact downloads to signed packages.
💡 Pro Tip:
Fail fast on policy violations and tie enforcement to the same git repo as the code it protects.