🛡️ Software Security

This skill helps you write secure code and review software for vulnerabilities using Project CodeGuard's secure-by-default guidelines.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill project-codeguard/rules --skill software-security

About Software Security

Use Software Security to configure Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot for security: it this skill helps you write secure code and review software for vulnerabilities using project codeguard's secure-by-default guidelines.

This compact 17-word instruction set is purpose-built for security work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.

Use Cases

  • Auditing code for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
  • Implementing authentication and authorization patterns
  • Reviewing API security, rate limiting, and input validation
  • Hardening infrastructure and dependency security

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (17 words)

This skill helps you write secure code and review software for vulnerabilities using Project CodeGuard's secure-by-default guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Software Security?

Software Security is a free security skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you write secure code and review software for vulnerabilities using Project CodeGuard's secure-by-default guidelines.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with security expertise.

How do I use Software Security with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill project-codeguard/rules --skill software-security in your terminal to install Software Security into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Software Security?

Software Security is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Software Security free to use?

Yes, Software Security is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/project-codeguard/rules/tree/main/skills/software-security. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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