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Policy as Code

Q: What is Policy as Code?

Policy as code is the practice of expressing and managing security, compliance, and operational policies as machine-readable code that automated systems can evaluate, test, and enforce across infrastructure, platforms, and applications. Expanded Explanation 1. Technical Function and Core Characteristics Policy as code encodes rules for access control, resource configuration, compliance, and operational behavior in declarative or programmable policy languages. Automated engines parse and

Q: How widely is Policy as Code used?

27 organizations in our directory are tagged Policy as Code.

Policy as code is the practice of expressing security, compliance, and operational rules in machine-readable code so automated systems can evaluate and enforce them consistently, providing traceable, version-controlled control mechanisms across infrastructure, platforms, and enterprise applications.

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