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security-policy-control

Author OPA/Rego security policies and assess control effectiveness against NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.

3|3|Updated Mar 8, 2026
Search Tags:#compliance#governance#security policy#NIST#policy as code#CIS Controls#control assessment
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npx skills add https://github.com/jaskaranhundal/usap-skills --skill security-policy-control
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Skill: security-policy-control
Source: https://github.com/jaskaranhundal/usap-skills/tree/main/governance/security-policy-control
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jaskaranhundal/usap-skills --skill security-policy-control

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of translating abstract compliance requirements into concrete, auditable, and enforceable security policies and controls, bridging the gap between governance and technical implementation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Policy Authoring & Governance: Draft, maintain, and govern security policies as code (e.g., OPA/Rego).
  • Control Effectiveness Assessment: Measure and report on the maturity and effectiveness of security controls against established frameworks.
  • Policy Lifecycle Management: Manage policies through their lifecycle from draft to deprecation, including review and exception processes.
  • Use Case: A CISO needs to ensure that the organization's access control policies are not only documented but also actively enforced and measurable. This Skill can assess the current state of access controls, identify gaps against standards like NIST or CIS, and even generate policy-as-code to enforce MFA for privileged access.

Quick Start

Assess the effectiveness of the current access control policy against CIS Controls.

Frequently Asked Questions about security-policy-control

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

FAQPage Schema
How does policy as code help govern security policies and compliance?▼

Policy as code governs security policies by translating abstract compliance requirements into concrete, auditable, and enforceable rules. This bridges the gap between governance and technical implementation using frameworks like OPA/Rego.

How do I assess control effectiveness against NIST or CIS Controls?▼

Assess control effectiveness by measuring and reporting the maturity of security controls against established frameworks. This identifies gaps in standards like NIST or CIS to ensure active enforcement and measurable outcomes.

Do I need OPA and Rego to manage the security policy lifecycle?▼

Yes, OPA and Rego are required for policy definition and management. Managing the security policy lifecycle from draft to deprecation, including review and exception processes, relies on these policy-as-code frameworks.

What is the best way to author security policies for ISO 27001 compliance?▼

Author security policies for ISO 27001 compliance by drafting, maintaining, and governing them as code. Mapping policy-as-code to frameworks like ISO 27001 ensures requirements are actively enforced and measurable.

Can I generate OPA Rego policies to enforce MFA for privileged access?▼

Yes, you can generate policy-as-code using OPA/Rego to enforce MFA for privileged access. This assesses current access controls, identifies gaps against CIS or NIST, and actively enforces the required security measures.

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