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Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add UpGuard as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.

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claude mcp add upguard --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About UpGuard MCP Server

Connect your UpGuard account to any AI agent and simplify how you monitor your attack surface, assess third-party vendor risks, and protect your organization's digital assets through natural conversation.

Claude Code registers UpGuard as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 9 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where UpGuard data drives decisions without human intervention.

What you can do

  • Vendor Risk Assessment — List and query all monitored vendors to retrieve their security scores and metadata.
  • Risk Monitoring — List active security risks detected across your own infrastructure (BreachSight) and your vendor network (VendorRisk).
  • Data Breach Tracking — Monitor identity breaches affecting your workforce and retrieve detailed breach reports.
  • Asset Visibility — List monitored domains, IP ranges, and SaaS applications to understand your digital footprint.
  • Employee Security — Audit user-related risk data and identity theft exposures directly via AI commands.

The UpGuard MCP Server exposes 9 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 9 UpGuard tools available for Claude Code

When Claude Code connects to UpGuard through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning attack-surface, vendor-risk, cybersecurity, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

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Get vendor on UpGuard

Get details for a specific vendor

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List account risks on UpGuard

List all active risks for the account

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List identity breaches on UpGuard

List identity breaches

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List monitored domains on UpGuard

List monitored domains

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List monitored ips on UpGuard

List monitored IP addresses

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List saas apps on UpGuard

List monitored SaaS applications

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List user risks on UpGuard

List users and their risk data

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List vendor risks on UpGuard

List active risks for a vendor

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List vendors on UpGuard

List all monitored vendors

Connect UpGuard to Claude Code via MCP

Follow these steps to wire UpGuard into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

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Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
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Add the MCP Server

Run the command above in your terminal
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Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
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Start using UpGuard

Ask Claude: "Using UpGuard, show me...". 9 tools are ready

Why Use Claude Code with the UpGuard MCP Server

Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with UpGuard through the Model Context Protocol.

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Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart

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Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks

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Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using UpGuard tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts

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Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features

UpGuard + Claude Code Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the UpGuard MCP Server delivers measurable value.

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CI/CD integration: embed UpGuard tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping

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Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query UpGuard nightly and generate reports without human intervention

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Shell scripting: pipe UpGuard outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation

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Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query UpGuard status endpoints and alert on anomalies

Example Prompts for UpGuard in Claude Code

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with UpGuard immediately.

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"List all monitored vendors and their security scores."

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"Show me the active risks for the vendor 'Microsoft'."

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"Are there any recent identity breaches affecting our domain?"

Troubleshooting UpGuard MCP Server with Claude Code

Common issues when connecting UpGuard to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

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Command not found: claude

Ensure Claude Code is installed globally: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
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Connection timeout

Check your internet connection and verify the Edge URL is reachable

UpGuard + Claude Code FAQ

Common questions about integrating UpGuard MCP Server with Claude Code.

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How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.
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Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?

Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.
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How do I list all connected MCP servers?

Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.

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