• GAP ANALYSIS
  • DEPLOYMENT
  • INVENTORY
  • HUMAN ACTION

How to audit application coverage with your AI

Connect Contrast Security to your AI client to instantly check sensor deployment and monitoring status across your fleet.

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Short answer

How can I check my application coverage?

Ask your AI to compare your full application list against your active monitored servers. You'll see exactly where sensors are running and where they are missing.

Audit outcomes

What you'll find

Your AI uses Contrast Security data to surface these specific insights.

GAP ANALYSIS

Identify missing sensors

The AI compares your application inventory against active monitoring data to find unprotected assets.

DEPLOYMENT

Verify server status

Get a clear list of which servers are currently reporting monitoring data to the platform.

INVENTORY

Map your applications

Pull a complete list of every application registered within your Contrast Security environment.

HUMAN ACTION

Manual remediation

You take the lead by deciding which specific servers need new sensors based on the gaps identified.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI pulls real-time data from Contrast Security to answer your coverage questions.

  1. Fetch applications

    The AI pulls a full list of all applications in your environment.

    list_applications

  2. Check monitoring

    It retrieves a list of all servers currently being monitored.

    list_monitored_servers

  3. Locate specific apps

    The AI can find a particular application by its name to check its specific status.

    search_applications_by_name

  4. Cross-reference data

    The AI compares the application list and the monitored server list to find coverage gaps.

    list_applicationslist_monitored_servers

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin your audit immediately.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Replace the app or server names with your own.

Contrast Security Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WyRQ62hxRFddbus7k16zO5sm1vwzYcD0vgcHnifa/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Contrast Security capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "contrast-security-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WyRQ62hxRFddbus7k16zO5sm1vwzYcD0vgcHnifa/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • List all my applications and tell me which ones are missing sensors.

  • Which servers are currently being monitored in Contrast Security?

  • Check the coverage status for the 'AuthService' application.

  • Show me all monitored servers to see if my fleet is fully covered.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Contrast Security once, then ask.

One connection lets your AI read your security data. Your login stays encrypted on our side.

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FAQ

How the audit behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI install a sensor for me?

    No. The AI can only read and list existing application and server data.

  • 02

    Can the AI delete an application?

    No. The AI does not have permission to delete or modify any data in Contrast Security.

  • 03

    How does the AI find coverage gaps?

    It compares the list of all registered applications against the list of servers that are actively being monitored.

  • 04

    Can I ask about a specific application by name?

    Yes. You can use natural language to search for a specific application to check its status.

  • 05

    Does the AI have access to my source code?

    No. The AI only accesses the application and server monitoring metadata provided by the tools.

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