Datadog Cloud Workload Security (CWS/CWPP) is a comprehensive security solution that provides kernel-level visibility and protection for cloud workloads throughout the software development lifecycle. Operating as part of Datadog's integrated CNAPP security platform, it performs in-kernel analysis and real-time security monitoring of workload activity across hosts and containers. The solution monitors process, network, and file activities to detect and defend against threats, while performing continuous configuration checks to enhance security posture. It functions across major Linux distributions, Windows Servers, AWS Fargate, Docker, and Containerd environments.
