eks-security

eks-security is a Hardening & security compliance skill for AI agents, published by aws-samples in the sample-apex-skills repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates eks-security C (71/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.

Use whenever someone needs security or compliance guidance for Amazon EKS — phrased as "CIS Benchmark for EKS", "HIPAA / PCI-DSS / FedRAMP / SOC 2 / GDPR on EKS", "harden my EKS cluster", "Bottlerocket vs AL2023 vs RHEL/Ubuntu AMI", "EKS Pod Identity vs IRSA", "Access Entries vs aws-auth", "GuardDuty for EKS", "Pod Security Admission / Kyverno / OPA", "NetworkPolicy / Security Groups for Pods", "ECR scanning / image signing (Cosign / Notation)", "EKS audit logging", "etcd / secrets encryption", or regulated-workload / audit-prep guidance. Walks the discovery-driven 7-layer security stack (OS/AMI → identity → workload → image → runtime → audit → compliance accelerators), the compliance-regime scope view, the AWS-canonical baseline, and a 30/60/90 hardening roadmap. Trigger even if "compliance" is never said — any EKS hardening, audit-prep, or regulated-workload decision qualifies. Skip for non-EKS (ECS/ROSA), account-level security with no EKS angle, or GenAI-workload security (use…

Grade
C
Quality
71 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
35

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Our review

Architecture
94 / 100
Maturity
Structured: ships references or scripts
Security scan
No issues found
License
MIT-0
Adoption
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