nis2_quickscan

Compute a NIS2 Article 21.2 readiness score for a domain by mapping the IntoDNS quickscan onto the ten NIS2 measures. Returns a 0-100 weighted total, per-measure status (Article 21.2 a-j), evidence rows, critical gaps, and concrete fix suggestions. The score reflects only the DNS and email layer ...

Server Intodns rosconl/intodns-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What nis2_quickscan does on Intodns

AI agents call nis2_quickscan to retrieve information from Intodns without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why nis2_quickscan needs a policy

This tool queries DNS and email security configurations to produce a compliance assessment report. It retrieves and analyzes existing data without creating, modifying, deleting, executing external operations, or moving money. The output is purely informational—a scored readiness report with recommendations. Even though it references compliance frameworks, the action itself is diagnostic and non-destructive.

From the tool's definition The tool 'Compute a NIS2 Article 21.2 readiness score for a domain by mapping the IntoDNS quickscan' performs a read-only assessment and returns analysis results (score, status, evidence rows, gaps, suggestions). No modifications to any system or data occur.

Questions about nis2_quickscan

What does the nis2_quickscan tool do? +

Compute a NIS2 Article 21.2 readiness score for a domain by mapping the IntoDNS quickscan onto the ten NIS2 measures. Returns a 0-100 weighted total, per-measure status (Article 21.2 a-j), evidence rows, critical gaps, and concrete fix suggestions. The score reflects only the DNS and email layer of NIS2 — full NIS2 compliance also requires audit of web applications, supply chain, organisational processes, and training. Use when the user asks about NIS2 compliance, NIS2 readiness, NIS2 Article 21.2, cyber-hygiene compliance, or related EU-NIS regulation checks for a domain. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Intodns MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on nis2_quickscan? +

Register the Intodns MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for nis2_quickscan: 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 Intodns. Nothing to install.

What risk level is nis2_quickscan? +

nis2_quickscan is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit nis2_quickscan? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the nis2_quickscan 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 nis2_quickscan completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for nis2_quickscan. 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 nis2_quickscan? +

nis2_quickscan is provided by the Intodns MCP server (rosconl/intodns-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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