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aws-compliance-checker

Automated compliance checking against CIS, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2 benchmarks

Why this skill is useful

Adds executable scripts for automated compliance checks against multiple industry standards that aren't commonly available in public documentation.

What it needs

Requires aws-cli, jq installed locally. About 7k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

AWS Compliance Checker Automated compliance validation against industry standards including CIS AWS Foundations, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2. When to Use Use this skill when you need to validate AWS compliance against industry standards, prepare for audits, or maintain continuous compliance monitoring. Supported Frameworks CIS AWS Foundations Benchmark Identity and Access Management Logging and Monitoring Networking Data Protection PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry) Network security Access controls Encryption Monitoring and logging HIPAA (Healthcare) Access controls Audit controls Data encryption Transmission security SOC 2 Security Availability Confidentiality Privacy CIS AWS Foundations Checks Identity & Access Management (1.x) Logging (2.x) Monitoring (3.x) Networking (4.x) PCI-DSS Compliance Checks HIPAA Compliance Checks Automated Compliance Reporting 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" Best Practices Run compliance checks weekly Automate with Lambda/EventBridge Track compliance trends over time Document exceptions with justification Integrate with AWS Security Hub Use AWS Config Rules for continuous monitoring Kiro CLI Integration Additional Resources CIS AWS Foundations Benchmark AWS Security Hub AWS Compliance Programs 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.

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

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