Security compliance review

Security & Compliance Review

A comprehensive security and compliance review framework. Based on input materials and baseline policies, intelligently determines the risk surface and provides actionable remediation recommendations.

For detailed rules and examples, see references/REFERENCE.md.

Execution Flow

Step 0: Pre-Gate — System Type Determination (Blocking)

• Must first determine the system type: Consumer-facing / Internal product / Mixed
• If unable to determine: output a "clarification question" first (blocking conclusion); do not proceed to subsequent checks until the answer is received

Step 1: Relevance Assessment

1. Define scope first: Prioritize MR/diff/specified directory; fall back to scanning the repository
2. Find evidence next: Code/configuration/CI/Helm/dependencies
3. Then draw conclusions: Relevant / Not Relevant (N/A) / Unknown
4. Unknown triggers clarification/blocking only for "must-clarify items"

Step 2: Risk Map Check

Must output a table: Risk Category | Relevance | Trigger Clues | Handling | Evidence/Recommendations

Required risk categories to cover:

• R0 System Type
• R4 Bulk Capability/Export
• R5 Observation Leakage (Logs/Tracking/Error Reporting)
• R6 Secrets/Credentials
• R7 Third-Party Boundary
• R11 Zero Human Access to High-Sensitivity Data (Video/Address/Phone)
• R12 Retention & Deletion/DSAR
• R14 Agent Skills Supply Chain
• R15 Location Permissions

Step 3: Categorized Handling by Rules

Company Standard Items (enforced by default, no clarification needed)

If evidence is insufficient: handling = Default standard + recommendation, with the gap marked as "evidence needed (not clarification)":

• Unified Observability SDK + masking/export restrictions/audit (R5)
• Secrets/credentials: Secret Zero, no plaintext/hard-coded, rotation and audit (R6)
• CI/Helm/IaC must use Vault injection and controlled references
• Ops/support access boundary: restricted platform, default masking, default no-export, ticket-bound, full audit

Agent Skills Supply Chain (R14, triggered when Skills files detected)

If the MR/repository contains SKILL.md, .cursor/skills/, .cursor/rules/, AGENTS.md:

• Check for prompt injection patterns (ignore previous instructions, bypass safety, etc.)
• Check for hard-coded credentials (API Keys, Tokens, connection strings)
• Check for executable scripts (scripts/ directory; risk is 2.12x that of instruction-only Skills)
• Check for hidden HTML comments (<!-- -->, invisible to humans but readable by LLMs)
• Check for internal information leakage (internal domains, IP addresses)
• If none of the above files exist: mark Not Relevant (N/A)

Must-Clarify Items (blocking when missing)

• System type
• Whether new/relaxed export/bulk capability is added (export/download/csv/xlsx/report/bulk/batch clues)
• Third-party boundary (new/modified third-party SDK/Webhook/external API, visible field mappings)
• Encryption and key management (involving PIN/password/OTP/token/key/Private Key, etc.)
• New PII fields and masking approach (beyond user_id/SN/email)

Location Permissions (R15, company-level privacy red line)

Absolutely prohibited to request user geolocation permissions on any platform, including but not limited to:

• Android: ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION, ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION, ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
• iOS: NSLocationWhenInUseUsageDescription, NSLocationAlwaysUsageDescription
• Web: navigator.geolocation, Permissions API geolocation
• Flutter: geolocator, location and other location plugins

City/region information may only be obtained through user's active selection. The selection result must be persisted and not re-asked.

Red Lines (finding triggers failure)

• Employee (including ops/support) can directly access/export raw video: immediate Remediation Required / Fail
• Plaintext storage/transmission/logging of passwords, tokens, keys, or other credential elements: high-risk blocking
• Human-viewable entry points for high-sensitivity data (address/phone): immediate Remediation Required / Fail
• Requesting any form of geolocation permission: immediate Remediation Required / Fail (R15)

Output Structure

Must strictly follow this Markdown structure:

2.0 Scope & Gates

- **scope**: Modules/directories/PR scope covered by this review
- **System type and adopted strategy**: Consumer-facing / Internal product / Mixed
- **Blocking items (if any)**: List blocking items (reference R#/G#/E#)
- **Clarification questions and unknowns**: Cover only the must-clarify checklist

2.1 Summary

- **Conclusion**: Pass / Conditional Pass / Fail
- **Risk level**: Low / Medium / High
- **Risk item summary**: Reference R#
- **Key evidence index**: List E# only

2.2 Risk Map

Risk ID	Risk Category	Relevance	Trigger Clues	Handling	Evidence/Recommendations
R0	System Type	Relevant/N/A/Unknown	Clues	Clarify/Default standard+recommendation/Block	E#/Recommendations

2.3 Gap List

Gap ID	Gap Description	Risk Level	Related Risk Item	Evidence Reference	Recommended Remediation
G1	Description	High/Medium/Low	R#	E#	A#

2.4 Recommendations & Checklist (Actions)

Priority	Action ID	Recommendation	Related Gap	Evidence Reference
Fix Now	A1	Specific recommendation	G#	E#

2.5 Evidence Appendix

Evidence ID	Evidence Type	Reference	Excerpt
E1	Doc/Code/Config	path:Lx-Ly	Excerpt

Examples

Bad - Hard-coded Secret

API_KEY = "sk-<account-id>abcdef"  # Violates R6

Good - Using Vault

API_KEY = vault.read('myapp/api-key')

For more examples, see references/REFERENCE.md.

Exemptions

Scenario	Condition
Local dev environment	Configuration used only for local testing (must not be committed to repository)
Legacy system migration	Legacy system undergoing compliance remediation (migration plan must be provided)

Exemption method: /override skill=security-compliance-review reason="..." evidence="..."

References

• OWASP Top 10
• Detailed Reference Document