get_software_capitalization_report

THE RISK

Low Risk

Why get_software_capitalization_report needs a policy

This tool retrieves a pre-computed software capitalization report with employee contribution data. It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute anything. It is a straightforward analytics query against the Swarmia Export API, consistent with the server's purpose of enabling metric queries.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_software_capitalization_report' and description 'Get software capitalization report' indicate data retrieval. The verb 'Get' and lack of any modification, deletion, or execution language confirm read-only query semantics.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_software_capitalization_report gives an agent:

POLICY

How to control get_software_capitalization_report

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Swarmia MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_software_capitalization_report:

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_software_capitalization_report": {}
  }
}

get_software_capitalization_report is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

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FAQ

Questions about get_software_capitalization_report

What does the get_software_capitalization_report tool do? +

Get software capitalization report with employee contributions to capitalizable work. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Swarmia MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_software_capitalization_report? +

Register the Swarmia MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_software_capitalization_report: 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 Swarmia MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_software_capitalization_report? +

get_software_capitalization_report is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_software_capitalization_report? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_software_capitalization_report 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.

How do I block get_software_capitalization_report completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_software_capitalization_report. 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.

What MCP server provides get_software_capitalization_report? +

get_software_capitalization_report is provided by the Swarmia MCP Server MCP server (mattjegan/swarmia-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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