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Introduction to KafkaGuard

KafkaGuard is a comprehensive security and compliance automation tool for Apache Kafka. It helps organizations validate their Kafka clusters against security best practices, compliance standards (PCI-DSS, SOC2, ISO 27001), and operational reliability guidelines.

Key Features

  • 40+ Production-Ready Controls: Comprehensive security, reliability, and operational controls.
  • Multiple Report Formats: JSON, HTML, PDF, and CSV reports.
  • Enterprise Security: Support for SASL (SCRAM, Kerberos), SSL/TLS, and mTLS.
  • Fast and Lightweight: Scans complete in seconds with minimal resource usage.
  • CI/CD Native: Designed for automation with GitHub Actions support.

Getting Started

To get started with KafkaGuard, check out the Installation Guide or the Quick Start.

How It Works

  1. Connect: Connect to your Kafka cluster using standard credentials.
  2. Evaluate: KafkaGuard runs a suite of checks based on your selected policy.
  3. Report: Get detailed reports with findings and remediation steps.

Support

For enterprise support or questions, please contact us or view our Enterprise offerings.