Create CI/CD compliance reports - Administrator Guide - Cortex Cloud Posture Management - Cortex CLOUD

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Cortex Cloud Posture Management
Cortex Cloud Application Security > Cortex CLOUD
Creation date
2025-01-22
Last date published
2026-05-31
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Administrator Guide

The following steps describe the workflow for creating CI/CD compliance reports.

Step

Description

Step 1. Create an Asset Group.

Create an Asset Group

Step 2. Create an Assessment Profile.

Create an Assessment Profile

Step 3. View reports.

View and access reports

Create an Asset Group

Create an asset group to define a logical collection of your CI/CD assets (such as specific repositories or pipelines within a provider like GitHub). This step scopes your security assessments, ensuring that subsequent compliance checks and scans performed by an assessment profile are applied to the relevant resources.

  1. Navigate to InventoryGroups+ Add Group.

  2. On the Create New Assets Group screen:

    1. Provide a group name (required) and description.

    2. From the Filter menu in the Assets table, select Provider[Type of provider].

      Note

      The CI/CD module supports GitHub and GitLab provider types.

    3. Select Create Dynamic Group, or select assets from the list that is displayed, and click Create Static Group.

    Note

    For more information about about Asset Groups, refer to Asset groups.Asset groups

Create an Assessment Profile

Create an assessment profile, which configures the specific security standards and initiates the scans against the assets defined in your asset group.

  1. Navigate to Posture ManagementComplianceAssessment ProfilesCreate New Assessment.

  2. On the General step of the wizard.

    1. Provide a profile name (required) and description (optional), and select Generate a scheduled report.

    2. Specify the email recipients for the report.

    3. Set the Evaluation frequency (required).

    4. Click Next.

  3. On the Standards and Asset Group step of the wizard.

    1. Select a standard.

      Note

      CIS GitLab Benchmark, CIS GitHub Benchmark, and the OWASP Top 10 CI/CD Risks standards are supported.

    2. Select your asset group from the list and click Next.

  4. Review the details on the Summary step of the wizard and click Create.

Note

For more information about assessment profiles, refer to Use an assessment profile to run compliance checks on your assets.Use an assessment profile to run compliance checks on your assets

View and access reports

The email recipients defined in the assessment profile will receive the compliance report.

To view the compliance scan results:

  • Navigate to Posture ManagementComplianceReports.

For more information about compliance assessment reports, refer to View and manage compliance assessments and reports.View and manage compliance assessments and reports