# KubeArmor vs Wiz

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Wiz

| Attribute | KubeArmor | Wiz |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 57.2 (38% (low)) | 83.2 (50% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 8 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 34 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 2,588 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A system-level security platform that enforces granular access policies on Kubernetes pods, containers, and infrastructure to control process execution, file access, and network communications at runtime using kernel-level enforcement. | Wiz is a cloud security platform that integrates code scanning, cloud infrastructure assessment, and runtime protection into a single context graph. It enables security teams to identify exploitable risks across the entire application lifecycle—from development to production—and automatically generate fixes for the highest-impact issues. |
| features.capabilities | `{"cwpp":true,"cloud_coverage":"Kubernetes and containerized environments","open_core_scanner":true,"runtime_protection":true}` | `{"ciem":true,"cspm":true,"cwpp":true,"dspm":true,"iac_scanning":true,"cloud_coverage":"AWS, Azure, GCP","agentless_scanning":true,"runtime_protection":true,"compliance_frameworks":"SBOM generation, SCA scanning, license compliance gates"}` |
| integrations.count | 7 | 310 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OpenTelemetry"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"Grafana"},{"name":"Kafka"},{"name":"ELK Stack"},{"name":"Cilium"}]` | `[{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Azure DevOps"},{"name":"Cisco Webex"},{"name":"ClickUp"},{"name":"Freshservice"},{"name":"GitHub Issues"},{"name":"Google Chat"},{"name":"Linear"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"monday.com"},{"name":"Opsgenie"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"Rootly"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"Backline"},{"name":"Blinkops"},{"name":"Botprise"},{"name":"Cortex XSOAR"},{"name":"Cyware"},{"name":"D3 Security"},{"name":"DevOcean"},{"name":"Dropzone AI"},{"name":"Exaforce"},{"name":"IBM QRadar SOAR"},{"name":"Intezer"},{"name":"Prophet Security"},{"name":"Swimlane"},{"name":"Tines"},{"name":"Torq"},{"name":"Workato"},{"name":"Anvilogic"},{"name":"AWS Security Hub"},{"name":"Datadog"},{"name":"Devo"},{"name":"Exabeam"},{"name":"Google Security Operations"},{"name":"Hunters"},{"name":"IBM QRadar"},{"name":"Microsoft Sentinel"},{"name":"Panther Labs"},{"name":"Securonix"},{"name":"Sekoia"},{"name":"Splunk"},{"name":"Sumo Logic"},{"name":"Amazon GuardDuty"},{"name":"Cado Security"},{"name":"Cybersixgill"},{"name":"Cymulate"}]` |
| language.primary | Go | - |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"linux":true}` | - |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://kubearmor.io","retrievedAt":"2026-08-16T21:34:28.996Z"}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | 8 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.5-rc1","date":"2026-07-13T08:55:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.7.5-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.4","date":"2026-07-03T09:28:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.7.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.4-rc3","date":"2026-07-01T13:49:24Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.7.4-rc3"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.4-rc2","date":"2026-06-23T11:39:49Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.7.4-rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.4-rc1","date":"2026-06-08T10:30:19Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.7.4-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.3","date":"2026-05-29T10:40:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.7.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.2","date":"2026-05-26T14:28:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.7.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.1","date":"2026-05-15T06:51:32Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.7.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.7.0","date":"2026-05-08T03:08:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.19","date":"2026-05-07T12:48:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.19"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.18","date":"2026-04-17T13:00:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.18"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.17","date":"2026-04-16T12:12:44Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.17"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.16","date":"2026-04-02T10:00:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.16"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.15","date":"2026-03-23T03:31:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.15"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.14","date":"2026-03-12T06:13:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.14"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.13","date":"2026-03-06T11:33:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.13"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.12","date":"2026-02-25T22:50:57Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.6.12"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.11","date":"2026-02-25T20:25:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.10","date":"2026-02-25T16:31:15Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v1.6.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/kubearmor/KubeArmor/releases/tag/v1.6.9","date":"2026-02-20T11:15:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.9"}]` | - |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 8.8 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fkubearmor%2FKubeArmor%2Fprotobuf&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Cloud Security Software)

| Capability | KubeArmor | Wiz |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Posture** |  |  |
| CSPM (posture / misconfig) | - | ✓ |
| KSPM (Kubernetes posture) | - | - |
| **Workload** |  |  |
| CWPP (workload protection) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Entitlements** |  |  |
| CIEM (entitlements) | - | ✓ |
| **Data** |  |  |
| DSPM (data posture) | - | ✓ |
| **Pipeline** |  |  |
| IaC / pipeline scanning | - | ✓ |
| **Architecture** |  |  |
| Agentless scanning | - | ✓ |
| **Runtime** |  |  |
| Runtime protection | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| Cloud coverage | Kubernetes and containerized environments | AWS, Azure, GCP |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| Compliance frameworks assessed | - | SBOM generation, SCA scanning, license compliance gates |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-core scanner available | ✓ | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:18:54.791Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*