aws-compliance-checker
Lets your agent check if systems follow important security rules. It helps keep sensitive data protected and compliant.
What it does
This tool checks if your Amazon cloud account (AWS) follows the security and compliance rules of important standards like CIS, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2. It helps ensure your data and systems are protected.
When to use it
- ✓When you need to know if your AWS account is secure.
- ✓Before an audit to prove you follow the rules.
- ✓To regularly check your AWS account's security.
Example of what to ask your AI
“Check my AWS account compliance with the PCI-DSS standard.”
Want more? Open the sections below.
How to use
The easiest way: copy the message below and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI. It reads the skill and follows the instructions.
Skill link
Ready-to-paste message
How it works
The tool compares your AWS account's settings with the requirements of security standards. It identifies what is compliant and what needs adjustment.
Installation
Easiest way: copy the skill link and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor asking it to follow the instructions.
In the terminal (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor), in your project folder:
npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill aws-compliance-checkerOr download just the file:
curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills/main/plugins/agentic-awesome-skills-claude/skills/security/aws-compliance-checker/SKILL.md -o SKILL.mdTechnical content (original SKILL.md)
Original text by the author, straight from GitHub.
AWS Compliance Checker
Automated compliance validation against industry standards including CIS AWS Foundations, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2.
Detailed Guide
Read the detailed guide before executing this skill. It retains the complete procedure and reference material. Treat its safety, prerequisites, and validation requirements as mandatory. For focused work, load the relevant sections; for end-to-end work, read the guide completely.
When to Use
Use this skill when you need to validate AWS compliance against industry standards, prepare for audits, or maintain continuous compliance monitoring.
Example Prompts
- "Run CIS AWS Foundations compliance check"
- "Generate a PCI-DSS compliance report"
- "Check HIPAA compliance for my AWS account"
- "Audit against SOC 2 requirements"
- "Create a compliance dashboard"
Limitations
- Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
- Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
- Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.
FAQ
What are CIS, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2?
These are sets of security and privacy rules and best practices created by organizations to protect data and systems.
Do I need to be an AWS expert to use this?
No, the tool is designed to be used even without deep technical knowledge, but it's important to read the detailed guide to understand prerequisites.
Does the output replace a full audit?
No, the output is a compliance aid, but it does not replace specific validation of your environment or expert review.
Details
Original description by the author
Automated compliance checking against CIS, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2 benchmarks
Popularity
- GitHub stars
- 48k
- Ranking position
- #4090
- License
- MIT
- Updated
- 10/15/2026
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