Introduction
ArkWatcher is a lightweight compliance and security monitoring service designed for developers and cloud engineers. It helps teams ensure their infrastructure, APIs, and databases meet security and compliance best practices — without needing expensive enterprise subscriptions.
By connecting your environment or uploading your configuration files, ArkWatcher scans for policy violations, misconfigurations, and public access risks. It maps your findings against frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA — providing actionable insights and recommendations.
Whether you're managing a startup backend or a cloud-based SaaS, ArkWatcher automates the tedious parts of compliance review and lets you focus on building secure products faster.
Installation
Coming soon: setup instructions for local and cloud deployments.
Configuration
Configure your API keys, organization, and scanning rules here.
Usage
Learn how to trigger scans, view reports, and integrate with your CI/CD pipelines.
API Reference
Full API documentation will be available soon.
Frequently Asked Questions
🔒 Is ArkWatcher free to use?
ArkWatcher offers a free tier for small projects and limited scans. For extended usage and advanced compliance mapping, you can upgrade to a one-time or subscription plan depending on your team's needs.
⚙️ What kind of configurations can it scan?
ArkWatcher can analyze cloud configurations, API security policies, and database access controls. You can upload exported configurations or connect directly to supported services for real-time scanning.
🧩 Can I integrate ArkWatcher into my CI/CD pipeline?
Yes. ArkWatcher can be run as a Dockerized scanner that integrates seamlessly with your pipeline, allowing automated scans before each deployment.
🛡️ Does ArkWatcher store my scan data?
ArkWatcher prioritizes privacy. Depending on your setup, scans can run locally or in your controlled cloud environment — ensuring no sensitive configuration data is stored externally.