research-v3

Analyzes AWS service security capabilities and API surfaces using Managed Cloud Provider servers.

43|13|Updated Feb 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-agentic-value-accelerator --skill research-v3
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Skill: research-v3
Source: https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-agentic-value-accelerator/tree/main/platform/control_plane/service_approval/plugin/.claude-plugin/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-agentic-value-accelerator --skill research-v3

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill unit addresses the problem of discovering and structuring AWS service capabilities, providing a comprehensive analysis of security mitigations and API surfaces.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AWS Service Analysis: Discovers and structures capabilities, API surfaces, and existing mitigations for AWS services.
  • MCP Server Utilization: Uses Managed Cloud Provider (MCP) servers for AWS documentation, service authorization, and best practices.
  • Sub-Skill Orchestration: Orchestrate and merge outputs from three focused sub-skills for better accuracy.
  • Use Case: For example, this Skill can be used to analyze the security features of the AWS Lambda service, generating a structured output for further processing.

Quick Start

Run the 'research-v3' skill with the '--service' argument followed by the AWS service name, such as 'lambda', to discover its capabilities and mitigations.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-v3

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I discover AWS service API surfaces and security mitigations?

You discover AWS service API surfaces and security mitigations by running the research-v3 skill with the '--service' argument. It structures service capabilities and analyzes existing mitigations using Managed Cloud Provider servers for operational security workflows.

What is AWS service authorization analysis and when do I need it?

AWS service authorization analysis identifies and structures security capabilities and API surfaces for compliance workflows. You need it when evaluating service-specific mitigation strategies to ensure operational security and adherence to AWS best practices.

Does AWS security analysis work with Managed Cloud Provider servers?

Yes, AWS security analysis works with Managed Cloud Provider (MCP) servers. The skill utilizes these servers to access AWS documentation, service authorization data, and best practices for comprehensive mitigation analysis.

Do I need AWS service access for API surface discovery?

Yes, you need access to AWS services for API surface discovery. The skill requires this access along with knowledge of service-specific mitigation strategies to perform accurate service authorization and best practice analysis.

What's the best way to analyze AWS Lambda security features?

The best way to analyze AWS Lambda security features is running the research-v3 skill with the '--service lambda' argument. This generates a structured output of capabilities, API surfaces, and mitigations for further processing.

How does sub-skill orchestration improve AWS security analysis?

Sub-skill orchestration improves AWS security analysis by orchestrating and merging outputs from three focused sub-skills. This approach enhances accuracy when discovering capabilities and structuring API surfaces for AWS services.

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