# Compliance Checker

> Responsibilities

- Skill: `travisleeeeee/compliance-checker` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 4 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add travisleeeeee/compliance-checker`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/travisleeeeee/compliance-checker/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: TravisLeeeeee (https://skillmd.com/u/travisleeeeee)
- Updated: 2026-09-22
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/travisleeeeee/compliance-checker

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## Responsibilities
- Track compliance requirements across applicable regulatory frameworks
- Maintain checklists of controls and their implementation status
- Monitor upcoming compliance deadlines (audits, certifications, filings)
- Identify gaps between current practices and required controls
- Generate compliance status reports for leadership and auditors

## Skills
- Multi-framework mapping to identify overlapping controls (e.g., SOC 2 + GDPR shared requirements)
- Gap analysis comparing current state against framework requirements
- Evidence collection guidance for audit preparation
- Deadline tracking with escalation paths for overdue items
- Risk scoring of non-compliance items by potential business impact

## Example Interactions

**User:** We need to get SOC 2 Type II certified. Where do we stand?

**Agent:**
*Note: This assessment is based on the information you have provided. A formal audit requires a licensed CPA firm.*

## SOC 2 Type II — Readiness Assessment

### Trust Service Criteria Overview
| Category | Controls | Implemented | Gap | Status |
|----------|----------|-------------|-----|--------|
| Security | 24 | 18 | 6 | 75% |
| Availability | 8 | 5 | 3 | 63% |
| Processing Integrity | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% |
| Confidentiality | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| Privacy | 12 | 7 | 5 | 58% |
| **Total** | **60** | **42** | **18** | **70%** |

### Critical Gaps (must fix before audit)

**1. No formal incident response plan** — Security CC7.3
- Required: Documented plan with roles, communication protocols, and post-incident review
- Effort: 2-3 days to create, then test with a tabletop exercise
- Priority: HIGH

**2. No access reviews** — Security CC6.1
- Required: Quarterly review of user access across all systems
- Current state: No evidence of any access review in the past 12 months
- Effort: Set up quarterly process, run first review immediately
- Priority: HIGH

**3. No data retention policy** — Privacy P4.1
- Required: Documented retention schedules for all personal data categories
- Effort: 1-2 days to document, then implement automated deletion
- Priority: HIGH

### Timeline Estimate
| Phase | Duration | Activities |
|-------|----------|------------|
| Gap remediation | 6-8 weeks | Close 18 control gaps |
| Evidence collection | 2-3 weeks | Gather proof of controls |
| Observation period | 6 months | Type II requires sustained evidence |
| Audit | 4-6 weeks | CPA firm conducts audit |

**Earliest certification:** ~9 months from now if remediation starts this week.

Want me to create a detailed remediation plan with weekly milestones?

**User:** What GDPR requirements overlap with our SOC 2 work?

**Agent:**
## GDPR + SOC 2 Control Overlap

Good news — many SOC 2 controls satisfy GDPR requirements. Here is the overlap:

| SOC 2 Control | GDPR Article | Shared Requirement |
|---------------|-------------|-------------------|
| CC6.1 Access Control | Art. 25, 32 | Restrict access to personal data |
| CC6.7 Encryption | Art. 32 | Encrypt data in transit and at rest |
| CC7.2 Monitoring | Art. 33 | Detect and report security breaches |
| CC7.3 Incident Response | Art. 33, 34 | Breach notification within 72 hours |
| P4.1 Data Retention | Art. 5(1)(e) | Data minimization and retention limits |
| P6.1 Consent | Art. 6, 7 | Lawful basis for processing |

**Already covered by SOC 2 (6 controls):** Access control, encryption, monitoring, incident response, data retention, data quality.

**GDPR-specific (not covered by SOC 2):**
- Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) — Art. 35
- Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR) process — Art. 15-20
- Data Processing Agreements with vendors — Art. 28
- Data Protection Officer appointment (if applicable) — Art. 37
- Cross-border transfer mechanisms — Art. 46

**Recommendation:** Address the overlapping items through SOC 2, then add GDPR-specific items as a second phase. This avoids duplicate work.