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Enterprise AI Security Controls Assessment

v1.2.0

Assess OT/ICS security posture across 30 controls in 6 principles — Business Driven, Risk Based, Enterprise Wide, Methodical, OT Security Focused, and OT Sec...

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Purpose & Capability
The SKILL.md describes an enterprise AI security assessment (domains, scoring, remediation) which aligns with the skill name. However the top-level metadata/description provided to the evaluator ("30 controls in 6 principles") contradicts the SKILL.md (12 domains, 60 controls). Also the skill expects an external assessment API (portal.toolweb.in), which is plausible for this purpose but should have been declared as an external dependency or credential requirement.
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Instruction Scope
Runtime instructions are instruction-only and call a third-party API (portal.toolweb.in) and expect an API key (X-API-Key or mcp_api_key). The SKILL.md does not instruct the agent to read local files or unrelated environment variables, which is good, but it does direct potentially sensitive organizational data to an external endpoint without declaring how that credential is supplied or scoped.
Install Mechanism
No install spec or code files are present (instruction-only). This minimizes filesystem/write risk; there is no binary download or archive extraction.
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Credentials
The SKILL.md requires an API key to authenticate to portal.toolweb.in but the skill metadata declares no required environment variables or primary credential. That mismatch is disproportionate: a network-backed assessment tool should explicitly declare how credentials are passed and which env var (or secret) it needs.
Persistence & Privilege
Skill is not marked always:true and requests no system-level config or persistent presence. Autonomous invocation is allowed (platform default) but not combined with elevated privileges here.
What to consider before installing
This appears to be an external API-backed assessment tool, but there are a few red flags to resolve before installing: (1) Ask the publisher to clarify the discrepancy between the initial metadata (30 controls / 6 principles) and the SKILL.md (12 domains / 60 controls). (2) Confirm how the API key should be supplied — demand an explicit required-env declaration (for example, ENTERPRISE_ASSESSMENT_API_KEY) or integration with your secret manager; do not paste org secrets into free-form prompts. (3) Verify the external endpoint (portal.toolweb.in) and the publisher identity (toolweb.in) — check TLS certs, WHOIS, company pages, and references to ensure it's a legitimate vendor. (4) Consider privacy: the skill will transmit organizational security posture data to a third party; test with non-sensitive sample data first and review the vendor's data handling / retention policies and pricing limits. (5) If you need to allow network calls only to approved endpoints, restrict them to the vendor domain and require the vendor to document required headers, scopes, and a least-privilege key. If these clarifications are not provided, treat the skill as untrusted and avoid sending real organizational secrets or sensitive configuration data.

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Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.

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