Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Terraform analysisYes
- 4Kubernetes analysisYes
- 5CloudFormation analysisYes
- 6Custom policiesYes
- 7Secrets detectionYes
- 8Pull request scanningYes
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: checkmarx.com
Overview
KICS is ranked #16 of 22 in infrastructure as code security software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.
Compared on infrastructure as code security software
- Free plan
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- Terraform analysis
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- Kubernetes analysis
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- CloudFormation analysis
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- Custom policies
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- Secrets detection
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- Pull request scanning
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- IDE integration
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Company
- Founded
- 2006checkmarx.com · 23 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Ramat Gan, Israelcheckmarx.com · 23 Sept 2026
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Sources
- checkmarx.com/product/kics/· checked 23 Sept 2026