Security-First Evaluation of Text-to-Terraform: Benchmarking LLMs and SLMs for Secure IaC Generation

Francis Luis Santos Vargas, Rodrigo Brandão Mansilha, Rodrigo Brandão Mansilha +1

Cloud misconfiguration remains a leading cause of security incidents, yet whether LLMs and SLMs can generate security-compliant Infrastructure-as-Code is an open question. We bench…