diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/common/types_old.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/common/types_old.ts
index f77ac4678a526..19e18902b7ea1 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/common/types_old.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/common/types_old.ts
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ export interface BaseCspSetupStatus {
   vuln_mgmt: BaseCspSetupBothPolicy;
   isPluginInitialized: boolean;
   installedPackageVersion?: string | undefined;
+  hasMisconfigurationsFindings?: boolean;
 }
 
 export type CspSetupStatus = BaseCspSetupStatus;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/common/hooks/use_subscription_status.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid.ts
similarity index 94%
rename from x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/common/hooks/use_subscription_status.ts
rename to x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid.ts
index f8bda84dbcb65..99ded40b04f63 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/common/hooks/use_subscription_status.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid.ts
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ import { useKibana } from './use_kibana';
 
 const SUBSCRIPTION_QUERY_KEY = 'csp_subscription_query_key';
 
-export const useSubscriptionStatus = () => {
+export const useIsSubscriptionStatusValid = () => {
   const { licensing } = useKibana().services;
   const { isCloudEnabled } = useContext(SetupContext);
+
   return useQuery([SUBSCRIPTION_QUERY_KEY], async () => {
     const license = await licensing.refresh();
     return isSubscriptionAllowed(isCloudEnabled, license);
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.test.tsx
index 05fedd4d8adec..22fc6b4ae65f8 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.test.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
  * 2.0.
  */
 
-import { useSubscriptionStatus } from '../common/hooks/use_subscription_status';
 import Chance from 'chance';
 import {
   DEFAULT_NO_DATA_TEST_SUBJECT,
@@ -13,7 +12,6 @@ import {
   isCommonError,
   LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT,
   PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT,
-  SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT,
 } from './cloud_posture_page';
 import { createReactQueryResponse } from '../test/fixtures/react_query';
 import { TestProvider } from '../test/test_provider';
@@ -23,27 +21,17 @@ import React, { ComponentProps } from 'react';
 import { UseQueryResult } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import { CloudPosturePage } from './cloud_posture_page';
 import { NoDataPage } from '@kbn/kibana-react-plugin/public';
-import { useLicenseManagementLocatorApi } from '../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api';
 
 const chance = new Chance();
 
 jest.mock('../common/api/use_setup_status_api');
 jest.mock('../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api');
-jest.mock('../common/hooks/use_subscription_status');
+jest.mock('../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid');
 jest.mock('../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link');
 
 describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     jest.resetAllMocks();
-
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-      createReactQueryResponse({
-        status: 'success',
-        data: true,
-      })
-    );
-
-    (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(undefined);
   });
 
   const renderCloudPosturePage = (
@@ -72,101 +60,16 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
     );
   };
 
-  it('renders with license url locator', () => {
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-      createReactQueryResponse({
-        status: 'success',
-        data: false,
-      })
-    );
-
-    (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() => 'http://license-url');
-
-    renderCloudPosturePage();
-
-    expect(screen.getByTestId('has_locator')).toBeInTheDocument();
-  });
-
-  it('renders no license url locator', () => {
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-      createReactQueryResponse({
-        status: 'success',
-        data: false,
-      })
-    );
-
-    (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(undefined);
-
-    renderCloudPosturePage();
-    expect(screen.getByTestId('no_locator')).toBeInTheDocument();
-  });
-
   it('renders children if setup status is indexed', () => {
     const children = chance.sentence();
     renderCloudPosturePage({ children });
 
     expect(screen.getByText(children)).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
-  it('renders default loading state when the subscription query is loading', () => {
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(
-      () =>
-        createReactQueryResponse({
-          status: 'loading',
-        }) as unknown as UseQueryResult
-    );
-
-    const children = chance.sentence();
-    renderCloudPosturePage({ children });
-
-    expect(screen.getByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-  });
-
-  it('renders default error state when the subscription query has an error', () => {
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(
-      () =>
-        createReactQueryResponse({
-          status: 'error',
-          error: new Error('error'),
-        }) as unknown as UseQueryResult
-    );
-
-    const children = chance.sentence();
-    renderCloudPosturePage({ children });
-
-    expect(screen.getByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-  });
-
-  it('renders subscription not allowed prompt if subscription is not installed', () => {
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-      createReactQueryResponse({
-        status: 'success',
-        data: false,
-      })
-    );
-
-    const children = chance.sentence();
-    renderCloudPosturePage({ children });
-
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.getByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-  });
-
   it('renders default loading text when query isLoading', () => {
     const query = createReactQueryResponse({
       status: 'loading',
@@ -176,7 +79,6 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
     renderCloudPosturePage({ children, query });
 
     expect(screen.getByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -191,7 +93,6 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
     renderCloudPosturePage({ children, query });
 
     expect(screen.getByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -220,7 +121,6 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
       expect(screen.getByText(text, { exact: false })).toBeInTheDocument()
     );
     expect(screen.getByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -253,7 +153,6 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
     [error, statusCode].forEach((text) => expect(screen.queryByText(text)).not.toBeInTheDocument());
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
@@ -275,7 +174,6 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
     expect(screen.getByText(loading)).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
@@ -291,7 +189,6 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
 
     expect(screen.getByTestId(DEFAULT_NO_DATA_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -320,7 +217,6 @@ describe('<CloudPosturePage />', () => {
     expect(screen.getByText(pageTitle)).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getAllByText(solution, { exact: false })[0]).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(LOADING_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText(children)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByTestId(PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.tsx
index b2f1d892da907..34ea821ed2620 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/cloud_posture_page.tsx
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ import { EuiEmptyPrompt } from '@elastic/eui';
 import { FormattedMessage } from '@kbn/i18n-react';
 import { NoDataPage, NoDataPageProps } from '@kbn/kibana-react-plugin/public';
 import { css } from '@emotion/react';
-import { SubscriptionNotAllowed } from './subscription_not_allowed';
-import { useSubscriptionStatus } from '../common/hooks/use_subscription_status';
 import { FullSizeCenteredPage } from './full_size_centered_page';
 import { CspLoadingState } from './csp_loading_state';
 
@@ -22,7 +20,6 @@ export const PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT = 'cloud_posture_page_package_no
 export const CSPM_INTEGRATION_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT = 'cloud_posture_page_cspm_not_installed';
 export const KSPM_INTEGRATION_NOT_INSTALLED_TEST_SUBJECT = 'cloud_posture_page_kspm_not_installed';
 export const DEFAULT_NO_DATA_TEST_SUBJECT = 'cloud_posture_page_no_data';
-export const SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT = 'cloud_posture_page_subscription_not_allowed';
 
 interface CommonError {
   body: {
@@ -150,12 +147,6 @@ export const defaultNoDataRenderer = () => (
   </FullSizeCenteredPage>
 );
 
-const subscriptionNotAllowedRenderer = () => (
-  <FullSizeCenteredPage data-test-subj={SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT}>
-    <SubscriptionNotAllowed />
-  </FullSizeCenteredPage>
-);
-
 interface CloudPosturePageProps<TData, TError> {
   children: React.ReactNode;
   query?: UseQueryResult<TData, TError>;
@@ -171,21 +162,7 @@ export const CloudPosturePage = <TData, TError>({
   errorRender = defaultErrorRenderer,
   noDataRenderer = defaultNoDataRenderer,
 }: CloudPosturePageProps<TData, TError>) => {
-  const subscriptionStatus = useSubscriptionStatus();
-
   const render = () => {
-    if (subscriptionStatus.isError) {
-      return defaultErrorRenderer(subscriptionStatus.error);
-    }
-
-    if (subscriptionStatus.isLoading) {
-      return defaultLoadingRenderer();
-    }
-
-    if (!subscriptionStatus.data) {
-      return subscriptionNotAllowedRenderer();
-    }
-
     if (!query) {
       return children;
     }
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.test.tsx
index 116170b2ac29c..76134c4d41df0 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.test.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  * 2.0.
  */
 import React from 'react';
-import { render, waitFor, within } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { render, screen, waitFor, within } from '@testing-library/react';
 import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
 import {
   CspPolicyTemplateForm,
@@ -53,9 +53,12 @@ import {
   GCP_CREDENTIALS_TYPE_OPTIONS_TEST_SUBJ,
   SETUP_TECHNOLOGY_SELECTOR_ACCORDION_TEST_SUBJ,
   SETUP_TECHNOLOGY_SELECTOR_TEST_SUBJ,
+  SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT,
 } from '../test_subjects';
 import { ExperimentalFeaturesService } from '@kbn/fleet-plugin/public/services';
 import { createFleetTestRendererMock } from '@kbn/fleet-plugin/public/mock';
+import { useIsSubscriptionStatusValid } from '../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid';
+import { useLicenseManagementLocatorApi } from '../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api';
 
 // mock useParams
 jest.mock('react-router-dom', () => ({
@@ -66,6 +69,8 @@ jest.mock('react-router-dom', () => ({
 }));
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_setup_status_api');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_package_policy_list');
+jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid');
+jest.mock('../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api');
 jest.mock('@kbn/fleet-plugin/public/services/experimental_features');
 
 const onChange = jest.fn();
@@ -85,9 +90,11 @@ describe('<CspPolicyTemplateForm />', () => {
     (useParams as jest.Mock).mockReturnValue({
       integration: undefined,
     });
+
     mockedExperimentalFeaturesService.get.mockReturnValue({
       secretsStorage: true,
     } as any);
+
     (usePackagePolicyList as jest.Mock).mockImplementation((packageName) =>
       createReactQueryResponseWithRefetch({
         status: 'success',
@@ -96,13 +103,22 @@ describe('<CspPolicyTemplateForm />', () => {
         },
       })
     );
+
     onChange.mockClear();
+
     (useCspSetupStatusApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
       createReactQueryResponseWithRefetch({
         status: 'success',
         data: { status: 'indexed', installedPackageVersion: '1.2.13' },
       })
     );
+
+    (useIsSubscriptionStatusValid as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
+      createReactQueryResponse({
+        status: 'success',
+        data: true,
+      })
+    );
   });
 
   const WrappedComponent = ({
@@ -145,6 +161,53 @@ describe('<CspPolicyTemplateForm />', () => {
     );
   };
 
+  it('shows license block if subscription is not allowed', () => {
+    (useIsSubscriptionStatusValid as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
+      createReactQueryResponse({
+        status: 'success',
+        data: false,
+      })
+    );
+
+    const policy = getMockPolicyK8s();
+    const { rerender } = render(<WrappedComponent newPolicy={policy} />);
+
+    rerender(<WrappedComponent newPolicy={{ ...policy, namespace: 'some-namespace' }} />);
+    expect(screen.getByTestId(SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('license block renders with license url locator', () => {
+    (useIsSubscriptionStatusValid as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
+      createReactQueryResponse({
+        status: 'success',
+        data: false,
+      })
+    );
+    (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() => 'http://license-url');
+
+    const policy = getMockPolicyK8s();
+    const { rerender } = render(<WrappedComponent newPolicy={policy} />);
+
+    rerender(<WrappedComponent newPolicy={{ ...policy, namespace: 'some-namespace' }} />);
+    expect(screen.getByTestId('has_locator')).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('license block renders without license url locator', () => {
+    (useIsSubscriptionStatusValid as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
+      createReactQueryResponse({
+        status: 'success',
+        data: false,
+      })
+    );
+    (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(undefined);
+
+    const policy = getMockPolicyK8s();
+    const { rerender } = render(<WrappedComponent newPolicy={policy} />);
+
+    rerender(<WrappedComponent newPolicy={{ ...policy, namespace: 'some-namespace' }} />);
+    expect(screen.getByTestId('no_locator')).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
   it('updates package policy namespace to default when it changes', () => {
     const policy = getMockPolicyK8s();
     const { rerender } = render(<WrappedComponent newPolicy={policy} />);
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.tsx
index 6a7d73868ced6..f70fb3a18f690 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/fleet_extensions/policy_template_form.tsx
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import type {
 import { PackageInfo, PackagePolicy } from '@kbn/fleet-plugin/common';
 import { useParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
+import { useIsSubscriptionStatusValid } from '../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid';
+import { SubscriptionNotAllowed } from '../subscription_not_allowed';
 import { CspRadioGroupProps, RadioGroup } from './csp_boxed_radio_group';
 import { assert } from '../../../common/utils/helpers';
 import type { CloudSecurityPolicyTemplate, PostureInput } from '../../../common/types_old';
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ import { SetupTechnologySelector } from './setup_technology_selector/setup_techn
 import { useSetupTechnology } from './setup_technology_selector/use_setup_technology';
 import { AZURE_CREDENTIALS_TYPE } from './azure_credentials_form/azure_credentials_form';
 import { AWS_CREDENTIALS_TYPE } from './aws_credentials_form/aws_credentials_form';
+import { useKibana } from '../../common/hooks/use_kibana';
 
 const DEFAULT_INPUT_TYPE = {
   kspm: CLOUDBEAT_VANILLA,
@@ -537,6 +540,125 @@ const IntegrationSettings = ({ onChange, fields }: IntegrationInfoFieldsProps) =
   </div>
 );
 
+const useEnsureDefaultNamespace = ({
+  newPolicy,
+  input,
+  updatePolicy,
+}: {
+  newPolicy: NewPackagePolicy;
+  input: NewPackagePolicyPostureInput;
+  updatePolicy: (policy: NewPackagePolicy) => void;
+}) => {
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (newPolicy.namespace === POSTURE_NAMESPACE) return;
+
+    const policy = { ...getPosturePolicy(newPolicy, input.type), namespace: POSTURE_NAMESPACE };
+    updatePolicy(policy);
+  }, [newPolicy, input, updatePolicy]);
+};
+
+const usePolicyTemplateInitialName = ({
+  isEditPage,
+  isLoading,
+  integration,
+  newPolicy,
+  packagePolicyList,
+  updatePolicy,
+  setCanFetchIntegration,
+}: {
+  isEditPage: boolean;
+  isLoading: boolean;
+  integration: CloudSecurityPolicyTemplate | undefined;
+  newPolicy: NewPackagePolicy;
+  packagePolicyList: PackagePolicy[] | undefined;
+  updatePolicy: (policy: NewPackagePolicy) => void;
+  setCanFetchIntegration: (canFetch: boolean) => void;
+}) => {
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!integration) return;
+    if (isEditPage) return;
+    if (isLoading) return;
+
+    const packagePolicyListByIntegration = packagePolicyList?.filter(
+      (policy) => policy?.vars?.posture?.value === integration
+    );
+
+    const currentIntegrationName = getMaxPackageName(integration, packagePolicyListByIntegration);
+
+    if (newPolicy.name === currentIntegrationName) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    updatePolicy({
+      ...newPolicy,
+      name: currentIntegrationName,
+    });
+    setCanFetchIntegration(false);
+    // since this useEffect should only run on initial mount updatePolicy and newPolicy shouldn't re-trigger it
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+  }, [isLoading, integration, isEditPage, packagePolicyList]);
+};
+
+const getSelectedOption = (
+  options: NewPackagePolicyInput[],
+  policyTemplate: string = CSPM_POLICY_TEMPLATE
+) => {
+  // Looks for the enabled deployment (aka input). By default, all inputs are disabled.
+  // Initial state when all inputs are disabled is to choose the first available of the relevant policyTemplate
+  // Default selected policy template is CSPM
+  const selectedOption =
+    options.find((i) => i.enabled) ||
+    options.find((i) => i.policy_template === policyTemplate) ||
+    options[0];
+
+  assert(selectedOption, 'Failed to determine selected option'); // We can't provide a default input without knowing the policy template
+  assert(isPostureInput(selectedOption), 'Unknown option: ' + selectedOption.type);
+
+  return selectedOption;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Update CloudFormation template and stack name in the Agent Policy
+ * based on the selected policy template
+ */
+const useCloudFormationTemplate = ({
+  packageInfo,
+  newPolicy,
+  updatePolicy,
+}: {
+  packageInfo: PackageInfo;
+  newPolicy: NewPackagePolicy;
+  updatePolicy: (policy: NewPackagePolicy) => void;
+}) => {
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const templateUrl = getVulnMgmtCloudFormationDefaultValue(packageInfo);
+
+    // If the template is not available, do not update the policy
+    if (templateUrl === '') return;
+
+    const checkCurrentTemplate = newPolicy?.inputs?.find(
+      (i: any) => i.type === CLOUDBEAT_VULN_MGMT_AWS
+    )?.config?.cloud_formation_template_url?.value;
+
+    // If the template is already set, do not update the policy
+    if (checkCurrentTemplate === templateUrl) return;
+
+    updatePolicy?.({
+      ...newPolicy,
+      inputs: newPolicy.inputs.map((input) => {
+        if (input.type === CLOUDBEAT_VULN_MGMT_AWS) {
+          return {
+            ...input,
+            config: { cloud_formation_template_url: { value: templateUrl } },
+          };
+        }
+        return input;
+      }),
+    });
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+  }, [newPolicy?.vars?.cloud_formation_template_url, newPolicy, packageInfo]);
+};
+
 export const CspPolicyTemplateForm = memo<PackagePolicyReplaceDefineStepExtensionComponentProps>(
   ({
     newPolicy,
@@ -553,7 +675,11 @@ export const CspPolicyTemplateForm = memo<PackagePolicyReplaceDefineStepExtensio
       : undefined;
     // Handling validation state
     const [isValid, setIsValid] = useState(true);
+    const { cloud } = useKibana().services;
+    const isServerless = !!cloud.serverless.projectType;
     const input = getSelectedOption(newPolicy.inputs, integration);
+    const getIsSubscriptionValid = useIsSubscriptionStatusValid();
+    const isSubscriptionValid = !!getIsSubscriptionValid.data;
     const { isAgentlessAvailable, setupTechnology, updateSetupTechnology } = useSetupTechnology({
       input,
       isAgentlessEnabled,
@@ -615,6 +741,7 @@ export const CspPolicyTemplateForm = memo<PackagePolicyReplaceDefineStepExtensio
       },
       [onChange, isValid]
     );
+
     /**
      * - Updates policy inputs by user selection
      * - Updates hidden policy vars
@@ -652,6 +779,12 @@ export const CspPolicyTemplateForm = memo<PackagePolicyReplaceDefineStepExtensio
       enabled: canFetchIntegration,
     });
 
+    useEffect(() => {
+      if (!isServerless) {
+        setIsValid(isSubscriptionValid);
+      }
+    }, [isServerless, isSubscriptionValid]);
+
     useEffect(() => {
       if (isEditPage) return;
       if (isLoading) return;
@@ -726,6 +859,10 @@ export const CspPolicyTemplateForm = memo<PackagePolicyReplaceDefineStepExtensio
       },
     ];
 
+    if (!isSubscriptionValid) {
+      return <SubscriptionNotAllowed />;
+    }
+
     return (
       <>
         {isEditPage && <EditScreenStepTitle />}
@@ -857,122 +994,3 @@ CspPolicyTemplateForm.displayName = 'CspPolicyTemplateForm';
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line import/no-default-export
 export { CspPolicyTemplateForm as default };
-
-const useEnsureDefaultNamespace = ({
-  newPolicy,
-  input,
-  updatePolicy,
-}: {
-  newPolicy: NewPackagePolicy;
-  input: NewPackagePolicyPostureInput;
-  updatePolicy: (policy: NewPackagePolicy) => void;
-}) => {
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (newPolicy.namespace === POSTURE_NAMESPACE) return;
-
-    const policy = { ...getPosturePolicy(newPolicy, input.type), namespace: POSTURE_NAMESPACE };
-    updatePolicy(policy);
-  }, [newPolicy, input, updatePolicy]);
-};
-
-const usePolicyTemplateInitialName = ({
-  isEditPage,
-  isLoading,
-  integration,
-  newPolicy,
-  packagePolicyList,
-  updatePolicy,
-  setCanFetchIntegration,
-}: {
-  isEditPage: boolean;
-  isLoading: boolean;
-  integration: CloudSecurityPolicyTemplate | undefined;
-  newPolicy: NewPackagePolicy;
-  packagePolicyList: PackagePolicy[] | undefined;
-  updatePolicy: (policy: NewPackagePolicy) => void;
-  setCanFetchIntegration: (canFetch: boolean) => void;
-}) => {
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (!integration) return;
-    if (isEditPage) return;
-    if (isLoading) return;
-
-    const packagePolicyListByIntegration = packagePolicyList?.filter(
-      (policy) => policy?.vars?.posture?.value === integration
-    );
-
-    const currentIntegrationName = getMaxPackageName(integration, packagePolicyListByIntegration);
-
-    if (newPolicy.name === currentIntegrationName) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    updatePolicy({
-      ...newPolicy,
-      name: currentIntegrationName,
-    });
-    setCanFetchIntegration(false);
-    // since this useEffect should only run on initial mount updatePolicy and newPolicy shouldn't re-trigger it
-    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-  }, [isLoading, integration, isEditPage, packagePolicyList]);
-};
-
-const getSelectedOption = (
-  options: NewPackagePolicyInput[],
-  policyTemplate: string = CSPM_POLICY_TEMPLATE
-) => {
-  // Looks for the enabled deployment (aka input). By default, all inputs are disabled.
-  // Initial state when all inputs are disabled is to choose the first available of the relevant policyTemplate
-  // Default selected policy template is CSPM
-  const selectedOption =
-    options.find((i) => i.enabled) ||
-    options.find((i) => i.policy_template === policyTemplate) ||
-    options[0];
-
-  assert(selectedOption, 'Failed to determine selected option'); // We can't provide a default input without knowing the policy template
-  assert(isPostureInput(selectedOption), 'Unknown option: ' + selectedOption.type);
-
-  return selectedOption;
-};
-
-/**
- * Update CloudFormation template and stack name in the Agent Policy
- * based on the selected policy template
- */
-const useCloudFormationTemplate = ({
-  packageInfo,
-  newPolicy,
-  updatePolicy,
-}: {
-  packageInfo: PackageInfo;
-  newPolicy: NewPackagePolicy;
-  updatePolicy: (policy: NewPackagePolicy) => void;
-}) => {
-  useEffect(() => {
-    const templateUrl = getVulnMgmtCloudFormationDefaultValue(packageInfo);
-
-    // If the template is not available, do not update the policy
-    if (templateUrl === '') return;
-
-    const checkCurrentTemplate = newPolicy?.inputs?.find(
-      (i: any) => i.type === CLOUDBEAT_VULN_MGMT_AWS
-    )?.config?.cloud_formation_template_url?.value;
-
-    // If the template is already set, do not update the policy
-    if (checkCurrentTemplate === templateUrl) return;
-
-    updatePolicy?.({
-      ...newPolicy,
-      inputs: newPolicy.inputs.map((input) => {
-        if (input.type === CLOUDBEAT_VULN_MGMT_AWS) {
-          return {
-            ...input,
-            config: { cloud_formation_template_url: { value: templateUrl } },
-          };
-        }
-        return input;
-      }),
-    });
-    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-  }, [newPolicy?.vars?.cloud_formation_template_url, newPolicy, packageInfo]);
-};
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/subscription_not_allowed.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/subscription_not_allowed.tsx
index e527a2f9f0c0c..79571a9a8dc2c 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/subscription_not_allowed.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/subscription_not_allowed.tsx
@@ -8,20 +8,25 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { EuiEmptyPrompt, EuiLink, EuiPageSection } from '@elastic/eui';
 import { FormattedMessage } from '@kbn/i18n-react';
+import { SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT } from './test_subjects';
 import { useLicenseManagementLocatorApi } from '../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api';
 
 export const SubscriptionNotAllowed = () => {
   const handleNavigateToLicenseManagement = useLicenseManagementLocatorApi();
 
   return (
-    <EuiPageSection color="danger" alignment="center">
+    <EuiPageSection
+      color="danger"
+      alignment="center"
+      data-test-subj={SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT}
+    >
       <EuiEmptyPrompt
         iconType="warning"
         title={
           <h2>
             <FormattedMessage
               id="xpack.csp.subscriptionNotAllowed.promptTitle"
-              defaultMessage="Upgrade for subscription features"
+              defaultMessage="Upgrade your subscription to an Enterprise license"
             />
           </h2>
         }
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/test_subjects.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/test_subjects.ts
index 4538b04520f84..ee40fe4fc894e 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/test_subjects.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/components/test_subjects.ts
@@ -85,3 +85,5 @@ export const CIS_GCP_INPUT_FIELDS_TEST_SUBJECTS = {
   CREDENTIALS_FILE: 'credentials_file_test_id',
   CREDENTIALS_JSON: 'credentials_json_test_id',
 };
+
+export const SUBSCRIPTION_NOT_ALLOWED_TEST_SUBJECT = 'cloud_posture_page_subscription_not_allowed';
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/benchmarks/benchmarks.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/benchmarks/benchmarks.test.tsx
index e5fed03fc9676..f625470fb08c5 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/benchmarks/benchmarks.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/benchmarks/benchmarks.test.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import { Benchmarks } from './benchmarks';
 import * as TEST_SUBJ from './test_subjects';
 import { useCspBenchmarkIntegrationsV2 } from './use_csp_benchmark_integrations';
 import { useCspSetupStatusApi } from '../../common/api/use_setup_status_api';
-import { useSubscriptionStatus } from '../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status';
 import { useCspIntegrationLink } from '../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link';
 import { ERROR_STATE_TEST_SUBJECT } from './benchmarks_table';
 import { useLicenseManagementLocatorApi } from '../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api';
@@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ import { useLicenseManagementLocatorApi } from '../../common/api/use_license_man
 jest.mock('./use_csp_benchmark_integrations');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_setup_status_api');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api');
-jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status');
+jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link');
 
 const chance = new Chance();
@@ -45,13 +44,6 @@ describe('<Benchmarks />', () => {
       })
     );
 
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-      createReactQueryResponse({
-        status: 'success',
-        data: true,
-      })
-    );
-
     (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
       createReactQueryResponse({
         status: 'success',
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/compliance_dashboard/compliance_dashboard.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/compliance_dashboard/compliance_dashboard.test.tsx
index b3ed9cff8dc09..915e135967def 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/compliance_dashboard/compliance_dashboard.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/compliance_dashboard/compliance_dashboard.test.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import { TestProvider } from '../../test/test_provider';
 import { ComplianceDashboard, getDefaultTab } from '.';
 import { useCspSetupStatusApi } from '../../common/api/use_setup_status_api';
 import { useLicenseManagementLocatorApi } from '../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api';
-import { useSubscriptionStatus } from '../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status';
 import { useKspmStatsApi, useCspmStatsApi } from '../../common/api/use_stats_api';
 import {
   CLOUD_DASHBOARD_CONTAINER,
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ import { MemoryRouter } from 'react-router-dom';
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_setup_status_api');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_stats_api');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api');
-jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status');
+jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_navigate_to_cis_integration_policies');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link');
 
@@ -58,18 +57,12 @@ describe('<ComplianceDashboard />', () => {
       })
     );
 
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-      createReactQueryResponse({
-        status: 'success',
-        data: true,
-      })
-    );
-
     (useCspmStatsApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
       createReactQueryResponse({
         status: 'success',
       })
     );
+
     (useKspmStatsApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
       createReactQueryResponse({
         status: 'success',
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.test.tsx
index 9ff1b40d49c70..8b1d54b5a1798 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.test.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ describe('<Findings />', () => {
     server.use(rulesGetStatesHandler);
   });
 
-  it('renders integrations installation prompt if integration is not installed', async () => {
+  it('renders integrations installation prompt if integration is not installed and there are no findings', async () => {
     server.use(statusHandlers.notInstalledHandler);
     renderFindingsPage();
 
@@ -53,6 +53,37 @@ describe('<Findings />', () => {
     expect(screen.getByText(/add kspm integration/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
+  it("renders the 'latest misconfigurations findings' DataTable component when the CSPM/KSPM integration status is not installed but there are findings", async () => {
+    const finding1 = generateCspFinding('0003', 'failed');
+    const finding2 = generateCspFinding('0004', 'passed');
+
+    server.use(statusHandlers.notInstalledHasMisconfigurationsFindingsHandler);
+    server.use(bsearchFindingsHandler([finding1, finding2]));
+    renderFindingsPage();
+
+    // Loading while checking the status API and fetching the findings
+    expect(screen.getByText(/loading/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText(/2 findings/i)).toBeInTheDocument());
+
+    const fieldsToCheck = [
+      finding1.resource.name,
+      finding1.resource.id,
+      finding1.rule.benchmark.rule_number as string,
+      finding1.rule.name,
+      finding1.rule.section,
+      finding2.resource.name,
+      finding2.resource.id,
+      finding2.rule.benchmark.rule_number as string,
+      finding2.rule.name,
+      finding2.rule.section,
+    ];
+
+    fieldsToCheck.forEach((fieldValue) => {
+      expect(screen.getByText(fieldValue)).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
   it("renders the 'latest findings' DataTable component when the CSPM/KSPM integration status is 'indexed' grouped by 'none'", async () => {
     const finding1 = generateCspFinding('0001', 'failed');
     const finding2 = generateCspFinding('0002', 'passed');
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.tsx
index dc5cc9b4fd4a5..f17a8039db885 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/configurations/configurations.tsx
@@ -21,8 +21,12 @@ export const Configurations = () => {
   const location = useLocation();
   const dataViewQuery = useDataView(CDR_MISCONFIGURATIONS_DATA_VIEW_ID_PREFIX);
   const { data: getSetupStatus, isLoading: getSetupStatusIsLoading } = useCspSetupStatusApi();
-  const hasConfigurationFindings =
-    getSetupStatus?.kspm.status === 'indexed' || getSetupStatus?.cspm.status === 'indexed';
+  const hasMisconfigurationsFindings = !!getSetupStatus?.hasMisconfigurationsFindings;
+
+  const hasFindings =
+    hasMisconfigurationsFindings ||
+    getSetupStatus?.kspm.status === 'indexed' ||
+    getSetupStatus?.cspm.status === 'indexed';
 
   // For now, when there are no findings we prompt first to install cspm, if it is already installed we will prompt to
   // install kspm
@@ -30,7 +34,7 @@ export const Configurations = () => {
     getSetupStatus?.cspm.status !== 'not-installed' ? 'cspm' : 'kspm';
 
   if (getSetupStatusIsLoading) return defaultLoadingRenderer();
-  if (!hasConfigurationFindings) return <NoFindingsStates postureType={noFindingsForPostureType} />;
+  if (!hasFindings) return <NoFindingsStates postureType={noFindingsForPostureType} />;
 
   const dataViewContextValue = {
     dataView: dataViewQuery.data!,
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/rules/rules.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/rules/rules.test.tsx
index 66829ee739010..642aff1ef267d 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/rules/rules.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/rules/rules.test.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import { PageUrlParams } from '../../../common/types/latest';
 import { createReactQueryResponse } from '../../test/fixtures/react_query';
 import { coreMock } from '@kbn/core/public/mocks';
 import { useCspSetupStatusApi } from '../../common/api/use_setup_status_api';
-import { useSubscriptionStatus } from '../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status';
 import { useCspIntegrationLink } from '../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link';
 import { useLicenseManagementLocatorApi } from '../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api';
 import { useCspBenchmarkIntegrationsV2 } from '../benchmarks/use_csp_benchmark_integrations';
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ import * as TEST_SUBJECTS from './test_subjects';
 
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_setup_status_api');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api');
-jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status');
+jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link');
 jest.mock('../benchmarks/use_csp_benchmark_integrations', () => ({
   useCspBenchmarkIntegrationsV2: jest.fn(),
@@ -81,13 +80,6 @@ describe('<Rules />', () => {
       })
     );
 
-    (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-      createReactQueryResponse({
-        status: 'success',
-        data: true,
-      })
-    );
-
     (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
       createReactQueryResponse({
         status: 'success',
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerabilities/vulnerabilties.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerabilities/vulnerabilties.test.tsx
index cb975088c5c8e..c9e13c15613a5 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerabilities/vulnerabilties.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerabilities/vulnerabilties.test.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import {
 } from '../../../common/constants';
 import { useCspSetupStatusApi } from '../../common/api/use_setup_status_api';
 import { useDataView } from '../../common/api/use_data_view';
-import { useSubscriptionStatus } from '../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status';
 import { createReactQueryResponse } from '../../test/fixtures/react_query';
 import { useCISIntegrationPoliciesLink } from '../../common/navigation/use_navigate_to_cis_integration_policies';
 import { useCspIntegrationLink } from '../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link';
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ import { createStubDataView } from '@kbn/data-views-plugin/common/stubs';
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_data_view');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_setup_status_api');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api');
-jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status');
+jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_navigate_to_cis_integration_policies');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link');
 
@@ -40,13 +39,6 @@ const chance = new Chance();
 beforeEach(() => {
   jest.restoreAllMocks();
 
-  (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-    createReactQueryResponse({
-      status: 'success',
-      data: true,
-    })
-  );
-
   (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
     createReactQueryResponse({
       status: 'success',
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerability_dashboard/vulnerability_dashboard.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerability_dashboard/vulnerability_dashboard.test.tsx
index 9e68d5d051c6b..6203adbb11d28 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerability_dashboard/vulnerability_dashboard.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/pages/vulnerability_dashboard/vulnerability_dashboard.test.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import {
 import { chartPluginMock } from '@kbn/charts-plugin/public/mocks';
 import { discoverPluginMock } from '@kbn/discover-plugin/public/mocks';
 import { useCspSetupStatusApi } from '../../common/api/use_setup_status_api';
-import { useSubscriptionStatus } from '../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status';
 import { createReactQueryResponse } from '../../test/fixtures/react_query';
 import { useCISIntegrationPoliciesLink } from '../../common/navigation/use_navigate_to_cis_integration_policies';
 import { useCspIntegrationLink } from '../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link';
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ import { mockCnvmDashboardData } from './_mocks_/vulnerability_dashboard.mock';
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_data_view');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_setup_status_api');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_license_management_locator_api');
-jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_subscription_status');
+jest.mock('../../common/hooks/use_is_subscription_status_valid');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_navigate_to_cis_integration_policies');
 jest.mock('../../common/navigation/use_csp_integration_link');
 jest.mock('../../common/api/use_vulnerability_dashboard_api');
@@ -45,13 +44,6 @@ const chance = new Chance();
 beforeEach(() => {
   jest.restoreAllMocks();
 
-  (useSubscriptionStatus as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
-    createReactQueryResponse({
-      status: 'success',
-      data: true,
-    })
-  );
-
   (useLicenseManagementLocatorApi as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(() =>
     createReactQueryResponse({
       status: 'success',
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/types.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/types.ts
index d16d4e2b7dcbb..bd45c007112b0 100755
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/types.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/public/types.ts
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ export interface CspClientPluginStartDeps {
   share: SharePluginStart;
   storage: Storage;
   spaces: SpacesPluginStart;
+  cloud: CloudSetup;
 
   // optional
   usageCollection?: UsageCollectionStart;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.handlers.mock.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.handlers.mock.ts
index 0f2b3b9eab640..ca3a8c4762bcd 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.handlers.mock.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.handlers.mock.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,47 @@ export const notInstalledHandler = http.get(STATUS_URL, () => {
   });
 });
 
+export const notInstalledHasMisconfigurationsFindingsHandler = http.get(STATUS_URL, () => {
+  return HttpResponse.json({
+    hasMisconfigurationsFindings: true,
+    cspm: {
+      status: 'not-installed',
+      healthyAgents: 1,
+      installedPackagePolicies: 1,
+    },
+    kspm: {
+      status: 'not-installed',
+      healthyAgents: 1,
+      installedPackagePolicies: 1,
+    },
+    vuln_mgmt: {
+      status: 'not-installed',
+      healthyAgents: 1,
+      installedPackagePolicies: 1,
+    },
+    indicesDetails: [
+      {
+        index: 'logs-cloud_security_posture.findings_latest-default',
+        status: 'empty',
+      },
+      {
+        index: 'logs-cloud_security_posture.findings-default*',
+        status: 'empty',
+      },
+      {
+        index: 'logs-cloud_security_posture.scores-default',
+        status: 'empty',
+      },
+      {
+        index: 'logs-cloud_security_posture.vulnerabilities_latest-default',
+        status: 'empty',
+      },
+    ],
+    isPluginInitialized: true,
+    latestPackageVersion: '1.9.0',
+  });
+});
+
 export const notDeployedHandler = http.get(STATUS_URL, () => {
   return HttpResponse.json({
     cspm: {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.ts
index df2fc0d36fc63..868deaed0fd82 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud_security_posture/server/routes/status/status.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import {
   POSTURE_TYPE_ALL,
   LATEST_VULNERABILITIES_RETENTION_POLICY,
   LATEST_FINDINGS_RETENTION_POLICY,
+  CDR_MISCONFIGURATIONS_INDEX_PATTERN,
 } from '../../../common/constants';
 import type {
   CspApiRequestHandlerContext,
@@ -142,6 +143,43 @@ const assertResponse = (resp: CspSetupStatus, logger: CspApiRequestHandlerContex
   }
 };
 
+const checkIndexHasFindings = async (
+  esClient: ElasticsearchClient,
+  index: string,
+  retentionPolicy: string,
+  logger: Logger
+) => {
+  try {
+    const response = await esClient.search({
+      index,
+      size: 0, // We only need to know if there are any hits, so we don't need to retrieve documents
+      query: {
+        bool: {
+          filter: [
+            {
+              range: {
+                '@timestamp': {
+                  gte: `now-${retentionPolicy}`,
+                  lte: 'now',
+                },
+              },
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      },
+    });
+
+    // Check the number of hits
+    const totalHits =
+      typeof response.hits.total === 'object' ? response.hits.total.value : response.hits.total;
+
+    return !!totalHits;
+  } catch (err) {
+    logger.error(`Error checking if index ${index} has findings`);
+    logger.error(err);
+  }
+};
+
 export const getCspStatus = async ({
   logger,
   esClient,
@@ -153,6 +191,7 @@ export const getCspStatus = async ({
   isPluginInitialized,
 }: CspStatusDependencies): Promise<CspSetupStatus> => {
   const [
+    hasMisconfigurationsFindings,
     findingsLatestIndexStatus,
     findingsIndexStatus,
     scoreIndexStatus,
@@ -171,6 +210,12 @@ export const getCspStatus = async ({
     installedPackagePoliciesVulnMgmt,
     installedPolicyTemplates,
   ] = await Promise.all([
+    checkIndexHasFindings(
+      esClient,
+      CDR_MISCONFIGURATIONS_INDEX_PATTERN,
+      LATEST_FINDINGS_RETENTION_POLICY,
+      logger
+    ),
     checkIndexStatus(esClient, LATEST_FINDINGS_INDEX_DEFAULT_NS, logger, {
       postureType: POSTURE_TYPE_ALL,
       retentionTime: LATEST_VULNERABILITIES_RETENTION_POLICY,
@@ -357,6 +402,7 @@ export const getCspStatus = async ({
   const response: CspSetupStatus = {
     ...statusResponseInfo,
     installedPackageVersion: installation?.install_version,
+    hasMisconfigurationsFindings,
   };
 
   assertResponse(response, logger);
diff --git a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/cloud_security_posture/status/status_indexed.ts b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/cloud_security_posture/status/status_indexed.ts
index 6ba3fbe5c31ef..5e6d639490e45 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/cloud_security_posture/status/status_indexed.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/api_integration/apis/cloud_security_posture/status/status_indexed.ts
@@ -61,6 +61,55 @@ export default function (providerContext: FtrProviderContext) {
         await esArchiver.unload('x-pack/test/functional/es_archives/fleet/empty_fleet_server');
       });
 
+      it(`Return hasMisconfigurationsFindings true when there are latest findings but no installed integrations`, async () => {
+        await addIndex(es, findingsMockData, LATEST_FINDINGS_INDEX_DEFAULT_NS);
+
+        const { body: res }: { body: CspSetupStatus } = await supertest
+          .get(`/internal/cloud_security_posture/status`)
+          .set(ELASTIC_HTTP_VERSION_HEADER, '1')
+          .set('kbn-xsrf', 'xxxx')
+          .expect(200);
+
+        expect(res.hasMisconfigurationsFindings).to.eql(
+          true,
+          `expected hasMisconfigurationsFindings to be true but got ${res.hasMisconfigurationsFindings} instead`
+        );
+      });
+
+      it(`Return hasMisconfigurationsFindings true when there are only findings in third party index`, async () => {
+        await deleteIndex(es, INDEX_ARRAY);
+        const mock3PIndex = 'logs-mock-3p-integration_latest_misconfigurations_cdr';
+        await addIndex(es, findingsMockData, mock3PIndex);
+
+        const { body: res }: { body: CspSetupStatus } = await supertest
+          .get(`/internal/cloud_security_posture/status`)
+          .set(ELASTIC_HTTP_VERSION_HEADER, '1')
+          .set('kbn-xsrf', 'xxxx')
+          .expect(200);
+
+        expect(res.hasMisconfigurationsFindings).to.eql(
+          true,
+          `expected hasMisconfigurationsFindings to be true but got ${res.hasMisconfigurationsFindings} instead`
+        );
+
+        await deleteIndex(es, [mock3PIndex]);
+      });
+
+      it(`Return hasMisconfigurationsFindings false when there are no findings`, async () => {
+        await deleteIndex(es, INDEX_ARRAY);
+
+        const { body: res }: { body: CspSetupStatus } = await supertest
+          .get(`/internal/cloud_security_posture/status`)
+          .set(ELASTIC_HTTP_VERSION_HEADER, '1')
+          .set('kbn-xsrf', 'xxxx')
+          .expect(200);
+
+        expect(res.hasMisconfigurationsFindings).to.eql(
+          false,
+          `expected hasMisconfigurationsFindings to be false but got ${res.hasMisconfigurationsFindings} instead`
+        );
+      });
+
       it(`Return kspm status indexed when logs-cloud_security_posture.findings_latest-default contains new kspm documents`, async () => {
         await createPackagePolicy(
           supertest,