Azure compliance scanning, Key Vault expiration auditing, and resource configuration validation.
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Runs azqr (Azure Quick Review) for comprehensive compliance assessment against best practices across subscriptions and resource groups
Monitors Key Vault keys, secrets, and certificates for expiration dates and identifies items without expiration policies
Detects orphaned, misconfigured, and non-compliant resources using Resource Graph queries
Classifies findings by priority (Critical,
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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionazure-complianceExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
Fetches azure-compliance from microsoft/azure-skills and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
Restart Cursor to activate azure-compliance. Access via /azure-compliance in your agent's command palette.
We perform automated surface-level scans (Gen AI Scanner, Socket, Snyk) during installation. These checks detect common vulnerabilities but do not guarantee complete security. Always review skill source code and verify the publisher's reputation before production use.
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| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Best for | Compliance scans, security audits, Key Vault expiration checks |
| Primary capabilities | Comprehensive Resources Assessment, Key Vault Expiration Monitoring |
| MCP tools | azqr, subscription and resource group listing, Key Vault item inspection |
Activate this skill when user wants to:
az login| Assessment | Reference |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Compliance (azqr) | references/azure-quick-review.md |
| Key Vault Expiration | references/azure-keyvault-expiration-audit.md |
| Resource Graph Queries | references/azure-resource-graph.md |
| Tool | Purpose |
|---|---|
mcp_azure_mcp_extension_azqr |
Run azqr compliance scans |
mcp_azure_mcp_subscription_list |
List available subscriptions |
mcp_azure_mcp_group_list |
List resource groups |
keyvault_key_list |
List all keys in vault |
keyvault_key_get |
Get key details including expiration |
keyvault_secret_list |
List all secrets in vault |
keyvault_secret_get |
Get secret details including expiration |
keyvault_certificate_list |
List all certificates in vault |
keyvault_certificate_get |
Get certificate details including expiration |
| Priority | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Critical | Immediate remediation required for high-impact exposure |
| High | Resolve within days to reduce risk |
| Medium | Plan a resolution in the next sprint |
| Low | Track and fix during regular maintenance |
| Error | Message | Remediation |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication required | "Please login" | Run az login and retry |
| Access denied | "Forbidden" | Confirm permissions and fix role assignments |
| Missing resource | "Not found" | Verify subscription and resource group selection |
For programmatic Key Vault access, see the condensed SDK guides:
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15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
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azure-compliance reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
I recommend azure-compliance for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: azure-compliance is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
We added azure-compliance from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
I recommend azure-compliance for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
azure-compliance reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
Useful defaults in azure-compliance — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
azure-compliance fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
azure-compliance has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
Registry listing for azure-compliance matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
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