diff --git a/tests/integration/kubernetes/k8s-policy-pod.bats b/tests/integration/kubernetes/k8s-policy-pod.bats
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d0c9290b83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/kubernetes/k8s-policy-pod.bats
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bats
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Microsoft.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+
+load "${BATS_TEST_DIRNAME}/../../common.bash"
+load "${BATS_TEST_DIRNAME}/tests_common.sh"
+
+setup() {
+	policy_tests_enabled || skip "Policy tests are disabled."
+
+	configmap_name="policy-configmap"
+	pod_name="policy-pod"
+
+	get_pod_config_dir
+
+	correct_configmap_yaml="${pod_config_dir}/k8s-policy-configmap.yaml"
+	incorrect_configmap_yaml="${pod_config_dir}/k8s-policy-configmap-incorrect.yaml"
+
+	correct_pod_yaml="${pod_config_dir}/k8s-policy-pod.yaml"
+	incorrect_pod_yaml="${pod_config_dir}/k8s-policy-pod-incorrect.yaml"
+
+    # Save some time by executing genpolicy a single time.
+    if [ "${BATS_TEST_NUMBER}" == "1" ]; then
+		# Add policy to the correct pod yaml file
+		auto_generate_policy "${pod_config_dir}" "${correct_pod_yaml}" "${correct_configmap_yaml}"
+	fi
+
+    # Start each test case with a copy of the correct yaml files.
+	cp "${correct_configmap_yaml}" "${incorrect_configmap_yaml}"
+	cp "${correct_pod_yaml}" "${incorrect_pod_yaml}"
+}
+
+@test "Successful pod with auto-generated policy" {
+	kubectl create -f "${correct_configmap_yaml}"
+	kubectl create -f "${correct_pod_yaml}"
+	kubectl wait --for=condition=Ready "--timeout=${timeout}" pod "${pod_name}"
+}
+
+# Common function for several test cases from this bats script.
+test_pod_policy_error() {
+	kubectl create -f "${correct_configmap_yaml}"
+	kubectl create -f "${incorrect_pod_yaml}"
+	wait_for_blocked_request "CreateContainerRequest" "${pod_name}"
+}
+
+@test "Policy failure: unexpected container image" {
+	# Change the container image after generating the policy. The different image has
+	# different attributes (e.g., different command line) so the policy will reject it.
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		"spec.containers[0].image" \
+		"quay.io/footloose/ubuntu18.04:latest"
+
+	test_pod_policy_error
+}
+
+@test "Policy failure: unexpected privileged security context" {
+    # Changing the pod spec after generating its policy will cause CreateContainer to be denied.
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		'spec.containers[0].securityContext.privileged' \
+		"true"
+
+	test_pod_policy_error
+}
+
+@test "Policy failure: unexpected terminationMessagePath" {
+    # Changing the pod spec after generating its policy will cause CreateContainer to be denied.
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		'spec.containers[0].terminationMessagePath' \
+		"/dev/termination-custom-log"
+
+	test_pod_policy_error
+}
+
+@test "Policy failure: unexpected hostPath volume mount" {
+	# Changing the pod spec after generating its policy will cause CreateContainer to be denied.
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		"spec.containers[0].volumeMounts.[+].name" \
+		"mountpoint-dir"
+
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		"spec.containers[0].volumeMounts.[-1].mountPath" \
+		"/var/lib/kubelet/pods"
+
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		"spec.volumes.[+].hostPath.path" \
+		"/var/lib/kubelet/pods"
+
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		"spec.volumes.[-1].hostPath.type" \
+		"DirectoryOrCreate"
+
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		"spec.volumes.[-1].name" \
+		"mountpoint-dir"
+
+	test_pod_policy_error
+}
+
+@test "Policy failure: unexpected config map" {
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_configmap_yaml}" \
+		'data.data-2' \
+		"foo"
+
+	# These commands are different from the test_pod_policy_error() commands above
+	# because in this case an incorrect config map spec is used.
+	kubectl create -f "${incorrect_configmap_yaml}"
+	kubectl create -f "${correct_pod_yaml}"
+	wait_for_blocked_request "CreateContainerRequest" "${pod_name}"
+}
+
+@test "Policy failure: unexpected lifecycle.postStart.exec.command" {
+	# Add a postStart command after generating the policy and verify that the post
+	# start hook command gets blocked by policy.
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		'spec.containers[0].lifecycle.postStart.exec.command.[+]' \
+		"echo"
+
+	yq write -i \
+		"${incorrect_pod_yaml}" \
+		'spec.containers[0].lifecycle.postStart.exec.command.[+]' \
+		"hello"
+
+	kubectl create -f "${correct_configmap_yaml}"
+	kubectl create -f "${incorrect_pod_yaml}"
+
+	command="kubectl describe pod ${pod_name} | grep FailedPostStartHook"
+	info "Waiting ${wait_time} seconds for: ${command}"
+	waitForProcess "${wait_time}" "$sleep_time" "${command}"
+}
+
+teardown() {
+	policy_tests_enabled || skip "Policy tests are disabled."
+
+	# Debugging information
+	kubectl describe pod "${pod_name}"
+
+	# Clean-up
+	kubectl delete pod "${pod_name}"
+	kubectl delete configmap "${configmap_name}"
+	rm -f "${incorrect_pod_yaml}"
+	rm -f "${incorrect_configmap_yaml}"
+}
diff --git a/tests/integration/kubernetes/run_kubernetes_tests.sh b/tests/integration/kubernetes/run_kubernetes_tests.sh
index 2e61cc79ed..ebbb0dfb7b 100755
--- a/tests/integration/kubernetes/run_kubernetes_tests.sh
+++ b/tests/integration/kubernetes/run_kubernetes_tests.sh
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ else
 		"k8s-pid-ns.bats" \
 		"k8s-pod-quota.bats" \
 		"k8s-policy-job.bats" \
+		"k8s-policy-pod.bats" \
 		"k8s-policy-rc.bats" \
 		"k8s-policy-set-keys.bats" \
 		"k8s-port-forward.bats" \
diff --git a/tests/integration/kubernetes/runtimeclass_workloads/k8s-policy-configmap.yaml b/tests/integration/kubernetes/runtimeclass_workloads/k8s-policy-configmap.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..25f2fe0ecd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/kubernetes/runtimeclass_workloads/k8s-policy-configmap.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Microsoft
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ConfigMap
+metadata:
+  name: policy-configmap
+data:
+  data-1: value-1
+  data-2: value-2
diff --git a/tests/integration/kubernetes/runtimeclass_workloads/k8s-policy-pod.yaml b/tests/integration/kubernetes/runtimeclass_workloads/k8s-policy-pod.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2323e0536e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/kubernetes/runtimeclass_workloads/k8s-policy-pod.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Microsoft
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Pod
+metadata:
+  name: policy-pod
+spec:
+  terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 0
+  runtimeClassName: kata
+  containers:
+    - name: busybox
+      image: quay.io/prometheus/busybox:latest
+      env:
+        - name: KUBE_CONFIG_1
+          valueFrom:
+            configMapKeyRef:
+              name: policy-configmap
+              key: data-1
+        - name: KUBE_CONFIG_2
+          valueFrom:
+            configMapKeyRef:
+              name: policy-configmap
+              key: data-2