Skill Guard
Skill Guard proactively monitors and flags potentially harmful or inappropriate user inputs, enhancing safety and responsible AI interaction.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add skill-guard npx -- -y @trustedskills/skill-guard
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"skill-guard": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/skill-guard"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The skill-guard skill provides a layer of security for AI agents. It monitors agent actions and prevents them from executing potentially harmful commands or accessing sensitive resources. This helps to ensure that the agent operates within defined boundaries and protects against unintended consequences or malicious attacks.
When to use it
- Sensitive Data Handling: When an agent needs access to personal information, financial data, or other confidential records.
- Restricted Environments: In situations where the AI agent's actions could impact critical systems or infrastructure.
- Uncertain Agent Behavior: To mitigate risks when using agents with limited training data or unpredictable responses.
- Compliance Requirements: To adhere to security protocols and regulatory guidelines regarding AI system operation.
Key capabilities
- Action Monitoring
- Command Filtering
- Resource Access Control
Example prompts
- "Skill-Guard, allow the agent to send emails but block any commands involving file deletion."
- "Skill-Guard, prevent access to the
/secretsdirectory." - "Skill-Guard, log all actions taken by the agent for auditing purposes."
Tips & gotchas
The effectiveness of skill-guard depends on clearly defining allowed and disallowed actions. Carefully configure the skill's rules to avoid unintended restrictions or vulnerabilities.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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Passed automated security scans.