Security Scanning

Automate API security assessment and dependency vulnerability scanning.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Skill: Security Scanning
Source: https://github.com/Coverage-Creatives/zeus/tree/main/.windsurf/security-scanning
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Coverage-Creatives/zeus --skill security-scanning-coverage-creatives

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires typescript, zod, node-mocks-http, next, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical need for robust API security by automating vulnerability scanning, security validation, and compliance checks to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vulnerability Scanning: Integrates tools like Snyk and npm audit to detect known vulnerabilities in dependencies.
  • API Security Testing: Implements security middleware for rate limiting, authentication, input validation, and security headers.
  • Compliance Validation: Ensures adherence to defined security standards and policies.
  • Use Case: Automatically scan your production API before deployment for critical vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with security policies and preventing potential breaches.

Quick Start

Run a comprehensive security scan on the current project to identify and report vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about Security Scanning

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

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How do I automate vulnerability scanning for my API dependencies?

Automate vulnerability scanning by integrating tools like Snyk and npm audit to detect known vulnerabilities in dependencies. This enforces security best practices through middleware and validation routines, proactively identifying security risks before deployment.

What is API security assessment and how does middleware enforce it?

API security assessment is the process of validating authentication, input, and rate limits. Security middleware enforces these best practices by intercepting requests to apply validation routines and security headers, ensuring continuous monitoring and compliance validation.

Does this vulnerability scanning work with TypeScript and Next.js projects?

Yes, vulnerability scanning works with TypeScript and Next.js projects. The implementation uses Zod for validation routines and node-mocks-http for testing, directly supporting continuous security monitoring within these specific development environments.

How do I run a comprehensive security scan on my current project?

Run a comprehensive security scan by executing the provided scripts to automatically identify and report vulnerabilities. This process checks dependencies and applies custom security tests to ensure adherence to defined security standards.

Can I validate compliance and security policies before production deployment?

Yes, you can validate compliance before production deployment. The scanning process ensures adherence to defined security standards and policies, preventing potential breaches by identifying critical vulnerabilities in your API code.