Check policy compliance status for Veracode applications
AI agents call veracode_policy_compliance to retrieve information from MCP Veracode without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and reports compliance status information from Veracode applications. The word 'check' indicates a query operation that reads existing data. No modifications, executions, or destructive actions are performed.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Check policy compliance status' which is a query/retrieval operation with no side effects. It retrieves compliance data for applications without modifying, executing, or deleting anything.
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Check policy compliance status for Veracode applications. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Veracode MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP Veracode MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for veracode_policy_compliance: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches MCP Veracode. Nothing to install.
veracode_policy_compliance is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the veracode_policy_compliance rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for veracode_policy_compliance. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
veracode_policy_compliance is provided by the MCP Veracode MCP server (landscapedotcl/mcp-veracode). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Every MCP server has a record like this.
Type a name, get the same breakdown: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, capabilities, recommended policy.
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