# ElectricEye

ElectricEye is a Cloud Security Posture Management product. It runs on-premises. Pricing is free.

ElectricEye is a multi-cloud Python CLI tool that performs security posture management and attack surface monitoring across cloud service providers and SaaS platforms with over 1000 security checks mapped to 20+ compliance frameworks.

Checked October 2026.

## What is ElectricEye?

ElectricEye is a Python CLI tool that provides multi-cloud and multi-SaaS security posture management capabilities. The tool supports asset management, security posture assessment, and attack surface monitoring across multiple cloud service providers and SaaS platforms.

The platform covers AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), ServiceNow, Microsoft 365 Enterprise, and Salesforce environments. It performs cross-account and cross-region assessments to evaluate security configurations and compliance posture.

ElectricEye includes over 1000 security checks that evaluate configurations against security, resilience, performance, and financial best practices. These checks cover more than 100 cloud services and SaaS applications, providing comprehensive coverage of enterprise environments.

The tool maps its security controls to over 20 industry frameworks, regulatory standards, and best practice guidelines. This mapping helps organizations understand their compliance posture across multiple standards simultaneously.

ElectricEye operates as a command-line interface tool, allowing integration into automated workflows and security operations processes. The tool provides visibility into security misconfigurations and potential attack vectors across hybrid cloud and SaaS environments.

Tags: GCP, Oracle, AWS, Microsoft 365

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Identify](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-identify-program-small-team): helps you know your assets and your risks.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Cloud Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/cloud-security) · [Cloud Security Posture Management](https://cybersectools.com/categories/cspm)
- Deployment: On-Premises
- Company size fit: SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 1,009
- Website: github.com

## Where it ranks

No shortlist covers this product's category yet. The closest is [Best Attack Surface Management Solutions for Business](https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-attack-surface-solutions).

## ElectricEye FAQ

### What is ElectricEye?

ElectricEye is a product in the Cloud Security Posture Management category. It covers GCP, Oracle and AWS.

### What is the pricing for ElectricEye?

ElectricEye is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/jonrau1/ElectricEye/.

### What are alternatives to ElectricEye?

Alternatives to ElectricEye listed on CybersecTools:

1. [Cloudlytics Cloud-Driven Security](https://cybersectools.com/tools/cloudlytics-cloud-driven-security) - Cloud security platform for compliance, event analytics, and asset monitoring (Commercial)
2. [Bitdefender GravityZone CSPM+](https://cybersectools.com/tools/bitdefender-gravityzone-cspm) - Cloud security posture mgmt with CIEM, compliance mapping & threat detection (Commercial)
3. [Aqua Real-Time CSPM](https://cybersectools.com/tools/aqua-real-time-cspm) - Real-time CSPM for multi-cloud security risk identification and remediation (Commercial)
4. [Cyscale Cloud Security Posture Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/cyscale-cloud-security-posture-management) - CSPM tool for multi-cloud misconfiguration detection and compliance monitoring (Commercial)
5. [Cyble Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)](https://cybersectools.com/tools/cyble-cloud-security-posture-management-cspm) - CSPM solution for multi-cloud visibility, compliance, and misconfiguration mgmt (Commercial)

Compare all ElectricEye alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/electriceye](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/electriceye)

### What deployment and organization size does ElectricEye fit?

ElectricEye is available as on-premises software. It is listed for small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare ElectricEye with similar solutions

- [ElectricEye vs Cloudlytics Cloud-Driven Security](https://cybersectools.com/compare/cloudlytics-cloud-driven-security-vs-electriceye)
- [ElectricEye vs Bitdefender GravityZone CSPM+](https://cybersectools.com/compare/bitdefender-gravityzone-cspm-vs-electriceye)
- [ElectricEye vs Aqua Real-Time CSPM](https://cybersectools.com/compare/aqua-real-time-cspm-vs-electriceye)

All alternatives to ElectricEye: [/alternatives/electriceye](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/electriceye)

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