Security
Security agent skills give AI agents disciplined security workflows: code review for vulnerabilities, secret handling, dependency audits, and hardening checklists. Every skill on SkillMD also passes its own safety review before listing, with capability flags shown on each page.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Code Review ExpertExpert-level code review focusing on quality, security, performance, and maintainability. Use this skill for conducting thorough code reviews, identifying issues, and providing constructive feedback.
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personamanagmentlayer Skill Blockchain ExpertExpert-level blockchain, Web3, smart contracts, DeFi, and cryptocurrency development. Use when the user mentions Web3, smart contracts, DeFi, Ethereum, or Solidity, or when the task involves Blockchain Fundamentals, Web3 & DeFi, Smart Contract Security, or Gas Optimization.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Healthcare ExpertExpert-level healthcare systems, medical informatics, HIPAA compliance, and health data standards. Use when the user mentions medical, HIPAA, HL7, FHIR, or EHR, or when the task involves Healthcare IT, Standards and Protocols, Regulatory Compliance, or Security and Compliance.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Zero Trust ExpertExpert in zero-trust security architecture, identity verification, micro-segmentation, continuous authentication, and least-privilege access. Use when the user mentions identity, authentication, micro segmentation, least privilege, or security architecture, or when the task involves Zero Trust Principles, Identity and Access Management, Network Segmentation, or Continuous Verification.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Cybersecurity ExpertBuild comprehensive cybersecurity solutions including threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security compliance monitoring. Use when the user mentions threat detection, SIEM, incident response, vulnerability management, security monitoring, or security compliance programs.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Cryptography ExpertExpert in cryptographic algorithms, PKI, TLS/SSL, encryption standards, key management, and secure communication protocols. Use when the user mentions encryption, PKI, TLS, SSL, key management, or security, or when the task involves Cryptographic Fundamentals, Public Key Infrastructure, TLS/SSL Protocol, or Modern Cryptography.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Code Review WorkflowReview a change in a fixed order — context, correctness, security, then style — and write feedback that is actionable and ranked by severity. Use when the user asks for a code review, wants a pull request or diff reviewed before merge, asks whether a change is safe to ship, or when the task involves reviewing a patch, giving review feedback, triaging review comments, or setting review standards for a team.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Identity Access ExpertDesign authentication and authorisation: OAuth 2.1 and OpenID Connect, session and token handling, RBAC and ABAC, and multi-tenant access control. Use when the user mentions OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SSO, JWT, refresh tokens, PKCE, login flows, sessions, roles and permissions, RBAC or ABAC, or when the task involves securing an API, implementing sign-in, or fixing a broken access control finding.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Quality Management ExpertBuild comprehensive quality management solutions including QMS implementation, audit tracking, nonconformance management, and continuous improvement programs. Use when the user mentions a QMS, ISO 9001, audits and CAPA, nonconformance tracking, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement programs.
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personamanagmentlayer Skill Incident Response ExpertExpert in security incident response, NIST framework, digital forensics, containment strategies, and recovery procedures. Use when the user mentions forensics, NIST, containment, recovery, or cybersecurity, or when the task involves NIST Incident Response Lifecycle, Incident Classification, Incident Response Workflow, or Forensic Collection.
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personamanagmentlayer Bundle Penetration Testing ExpertExpert in ethical hacking, penetration testing, OWASP Top 10, vulnerability assessment, exploitation techniques, and security reporting. Use when the user mentions pentesting, ethical hacking, OWASP, vulnerability assessment, exploitation, or security testing, or when the task involves Penetration Testing Fundamentals, OWASP Top 10, Testing Methodologies, or Tools and Frameworks.
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onewave-ai Bundle Compliance CheckerAudits a codebase or business process for regulatory compliance across GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, CCPA, and PCI-DSS. Scans for PII handling, data retention, encryption, access controls, audit logging, consent management, and data transfer issues. Generates a structured compliance report with findings, gap analysis, remediation steps, and evidence requirements.
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onewave-ai Skill Dependency AuditorAudit npm dependencies for security vulnerabilities, outdated packages, and unused dependencies. Use when checking for security issues, updating packages, or cleaning up dependencies.
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onewave-ai Skill Cowork Expense AuditCowork-style sweep of a folder of receipts, statements, and expense exports -- categorizes every transaction, matches receipts to statement lines, flags policy violations and anomalies, and outputs a clean expense report plus a findings memo.
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onewave-ai Skill Cowork Calendar DefragAudit your calendar with Cowork's calendar tools -- measure meeting load and fragmentation, identify which recurring meetings earn their slot, propose consolidations and focus blocks, and draft the diplomatic messages that reclaim your week.
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onewave-ai Bundle AI Readiness AssessmentAssesses how ready a business is for AI adoption across six dimensions. Evaluates data maturity, tech stack, team skills, process documentation, budget, and culture. Generates a comprehensive ai-readiness-report.md with scores, gap analysis, and recommended starting points. Aligned with OneWave AI's audit methodology.
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onewave-ai Bundle Security Pentest PlannerPlans security penetration tests for web applications. Analyzes codebase, API routes, auth implementation, and infrastructure config to generate comprehensive pentest plans. For authorized testing only.
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rampstackco Bundle Brand VoiceDevelop or document a complete brand voice and tone system covering voice attributes, tone shifts by context, vocabulary preferences, grammar rules, and copy examples. Use this skill whenever the user wants to define how a brand sounds, write a voice and tone document, audit existing copy for voice consistency, train a team or AI assistant on brand voice, or refine the personality of brand writing. Triggers on brand voice, voice and tone, tone of voice, writing voice, brand personality, copy voice, voice document, voice guidelines, how should we write, voice training, voice audit. Also triggers when the user has copy that 'feels off' and the underlying issue is voice, even if not stated explicitly. On a voice consistency check, this skill owns defining and documenting the voice system; use `editorial-qa` when a specific draft needs checking against an existing system before it publishes.
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rampstackco Bundle Journey MappingBuild customer journey maps and service blueprints that visualize the end-to-end user experience including touchpoints, emotions, friction, and underlying systems. Use this skill whenever the user wants to map a customer journey, build a service blueprint, identify friction across an experience, align teams on the user experience, or visualize touchpoints and pain points. Triggers on customer journey, journey map, service blueprint, user journey, experience map, touchpoint analysis, friction map, journey audit, end-to-end experience, customer experience map. Also triggers when the team has departmental views of users but no shared map of what the experience actually feels like.
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rampstackco Bundle Incident ResponseManage active production incidents through detection, triage, mitigation, communication, and resolution with structured roles and decision-making. Use this skill whenever the user has an active incident, a production issue, a service outage, a security incident, or needs to plan incident response procedures. Triggers on incident response, production incident, outage, service down, site down, P0, P1, severity, downtime, on-call, incident commander, status page, postmortem prep. Also triggers when something is actively broken in production and the user is figuring out what to do.
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rampstackco Bundle Security BaselineEstablish a security baseline for a website or web app. Use this skill when configuring HTTPS and TLS, setting security headers, planning secrets management, evaluating CSP policies, doing a basic security audit, or hardening a site before launch. Triggers on security headers, HTTPS, TLS, CSP, content security policy, HSTS, secrets management, vulnerability scan, security audit, harden, OWASP, security baseline. Also triggers when a security review is required for compliance or before going live.
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rampstackco Bundle Dependency ManagementManage third-party libraries, runtimes, and SaaS dependencies. Use this skill when setting an update cadence, responding to security advisories, dealing with deprecated dependencies, evaluating new dependencies, auditing what's installed, or unblocking a dependency upgrade. Triggers on dependency, package update, security patch, lockfile, deprecated, breaking change, supply chain, dependency audit, npm audit, dependabot, renovate. Also triggers when a build breaks after an update or when an advisory is published for a used package.
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rampstackco Bundle Content Refresh SystemSystematic content refresh discipline. Quarterly audits, refresh prioritization (which pieces, when, how deep), refresh-vs-merge-vs-delete decisions, the lifecycle that distinguishes intentional refresh from set-and-forget decay. Builds on the refresh sections of pillar-content-architecture and editorial-qa with a program-level discipline. Triggers on content refresh, content decay, content audit, refresh prioritization, content lifecycle, refresh strategy, traffic decay, ranking drop, content freshness, evergreen content, content maintenance. Also triggers when traffic is eroding silently across an aging content library, when teams cannot decide which pieces to refresh, or when refresh work is happening but the impact is unclear.
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rampstackco Bundle Performance OptimizationDiagnose and fix web performance issues including Core Web Vitals (LCP, INP, CLS), bundle size, asset optimization, render performance, and runtime efficiency. Use this skill whenever the user wants to improve page speed, fix Core Web Vitals, optimize assets, reduce bundle size, debug slow renders, or systematically improve a site's performance. Triggers on performance, page speed, Core Web Vitals, LCP, INP, CLS, FID, TTFB, bundle size, code splitting, image optimization, lazy loading, render blocking, slow page, performance audit, Lighthouse score. Also triggers when traffic or conversion is dropping due to perceived slowness.
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bahayonghang-academic-writing-ski Bundle Cover LetterSubmission cover-letter assistant for existing LaTeX manuscripts. Use to generate, optimize, align-check, preflight, and journal-fit-check cover letters against paper evidence, novelty claims, and target venue expectations. Also handles Chinese requests (写投稿信 / 致编辑信). Do not use for editing main.tex, full manuscript audit, bibliography search, or a job-application 求职信.
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bahayonghang-academic-writing-ski Bundle Latex Paper EnEnglish LaTeX assistant for existing .tex journal or conference papers. Use for compile repair, venue formatting, bibliography/citation checks, section writing, logic, related work, tables, pseudocode, de-AI polish, translation, adaptation, and submission readiness; use latex-thesis-zh for Chinese theses and paper-audit for critique.
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rhavekost Bundle Prose MechanicsUse when auditing prose at the sentence level on stabilized drafts. Trigger on: 'audit prose', 'active voice', 'sentence variance', 'passive voice pass', 'parallel structure check', 'readability audit', 'prose mechanics', or sentence-level diagnostic work on fiction or nonfiction.
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rhavekost Bundle Story StructureUse when planning or diagnosing a novel's macro plot structure. Trigger on: 'story structure', 'plot point', 'inciting event', 'midpoint', 'structure audit', 'structure map', 'signpost scene', 'mirror moment', or macro-structure analysis.
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rhavekost Bundle Avoid AI WritingAudit and rewrite content to remove AI writing patterns ("AI-isms"). Use this skill when asked to "remove AI-isms," "clean up AI writing," "edit writing for AI patterns," "audit writing for AI tells," or "make this sound less like AI." Supports a detection-only mode that flags patterns without rewriting.
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rhavekost Bundle Character ArchetypesUse when identifying, auditing, or tracking character archetypes in fiction. Trigger on: 'character archetype', 'archetype audit', 'what archetype is this character', 'archetype conformance', 'Hero's Journey character role', 'Jungian archetype', or archetype-based character analysis.
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block Skill Code ReviewComprehensive code review checklist for pull requests
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raphaelsalaja-skill Skill Generating Sounds With AIAudit Web Audio API code for sound synthesis best practices. Use when reviewing procedural audio, implementing UI sounds, or checking audio parameter quality. Outputs file:line findings.
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raphaelsalaja-skill Skill Mastering Animate PresenceAudit Motion/Framer Motion code for AnimatePresence best practices. Use when reviewing exit animations, modals, or presence state. Outputs file:line findings.
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raphaelsalaja-skill Skill To Spring Or Not To SpringAudit animation code for correct timing function selection. Use when reviewing motion implementations, debugging animations that feel wrong, or choosing between springs and easing. Outputs file:line findings.
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shino369 Skill Code ReviewSoftware engineering best practices for code review. Use when reviewing code, analyzing code quality, checking for bugs, security vulnerabilities, or providing feedback on code changes.
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jiatastic Bundle Python BackendPython backend development expertise for FastAPI, security patterns, database operations, Upstash integrations, and code quality. Use when: (1) Building REST APIs with FastAPI, (2) Implementing JWT/OAuth2 authentication, (3) Setting up SQLAlchemy/async databases, (4) Integrating Redis/Upstash caching, (5) Refactoring AI-generated Python code (deslopification), (6) Designing API patterns, or (7) Optimizing backend performance.
Frequently asked questions
What are Security agent skills?
Security agent skills give AI agents disciplined security workflows: code review for vulnerabilities, secret handling, dependency audits, and hardening checklists. Every skill on SkillMD also passes its own safety review before listing, with capability flags shown on each page.
Which Security skills are most installed?
Popular Security skills on SkillMD right now include cover-letter, latex-paper-en, code-review. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most installs" for the live list.
Do Security skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds@latest add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.