python-dependency-safety

Scan Python pip packages against vulnerability databases for security issues.

2|Updated Jan 15, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/DTMC-marketplace/governance --skill python-dependency-safety
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Skill: python-dependency-safety
Source: https://github.com/DTMC-marketplace/governance/tree/main/skills/python-dependency-safety
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DTMC-marketplace/governance --skill python-dependency-safety

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical need to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities within the Python dependencies of a project, ensuring supply chain integrity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability Scanning: Analyzes installed Python packages against known security databases.
  • Risk Assessment: Identifies high-risk dependencies that require immediate attention.
  • Compliance Check: Helps meet regulatory requirements like the EU AI Act's Art. 15 by ensuring system security.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new AI application, use this Skill to scan its Python dependencies to ensure no known vulnerabilities are present, preventing potential security breaches.

Quick Start

Use the python-dependency-safety skill to scan the dependencies in the current project for security vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about python-dependency-safety

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I scan Python dependencies for security vulnerabilities?

Python dependency scanning checks pip packages against vulnerability databases to identify security risks. It ensures supply chain integrity by detecting known vulnerabilities before project deployment.

How do I check Python packages for compliance with the EU AI Act?

Checking Python packages for EU AI Act compliance involves scanning project dependencies for known security vulnerabilities. This verifies system security and helps meet regulatory requirements like Article 15 for AI applications.

Can I use vulnerability scanning to assess risk in my Python supply chain?

Yes, vulnerability scanning assesses risk in your Python supply chain by identifying high-risk dependencies that require immediate attention. It analyzes installed packages against vulnerability intelligence feeds to mitigate potential breaches.

What is the best way to secure Python pip packages before deployment?

The best way to secure Python pip packages before deployment is to scan them against vulnerability databases. This identifies known security issues and ensures regulatory compliance for AI systems.

Do I need a package manager to interface with vulnerability intelligence feeds?

Yes, you need tools to interface with package managers and vulnerability intelligence feeds. This setup allows the scanner to analyze installed Python packages and identify security vulnerabilities accurately.