- Integrate a CIS benchmark scan into your Jenkins pipeline
- Deploy the application into a dedicated Kubernetes production namespace
- Enforce mutual TLS and policy-driven traffic using Istio
- Monitor runtime security and compliance with Falco and KubeScan
- Publish detailed, content-rich notifications to Slack
Ensure you have the following already set up before proceeding:
- A Jenkins server with pipeline-as-code enabled
- Access to a Kubernetes cluster (production namespace created)
kubectl,helm, and Istio CLI (istioctl) installed and configured- Slack App credentials with incoming-webhook permissions

Links and References
- CIS Benchmarks (Official)
- Istio Documentation
- Falco Project
- KubeScan on GitHub
- Slack Incoming Webhooks