MCP Gateway Security Skill

Purpose

This skill provides security patterns and best practices for securing MCP (Model Context Protocol) gateway communications in the CIA platform. It covers token management, request validation, audit logging, and threat mitigation for AI-assisted development workflows.

When to Use This Skill

Apply this skill when:

• ✅ Hardening MCP gateway configurations
• ✅ Managing tokens and credentials for MCP servers
• ✅ Implementing request validation for MCP tool calls
• ✅ Setting up audit logging for MCP communications
• ✅ Conducting security reviews of MCP configurations
• ✅ Responding to security incidents involving MCP
• ✅ Assessing risks of new MCP server integrations