list_indicator_results
List Indicator Results (sn_grc_indicator_result) — individual pass/fail collection events for
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What list_indicator_results does on ServiceNow-MCP
AI agents call list_indicator_results to retrieve information from ServiceNow-MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why list_indicator_results is rated Low
This tool retrieves and displays governance/risk/compliance indicator results from ServiceNow's GRC module. It has no side effects, does not modify data, and poses minimal risk if misused by an AI agent—worst case being information disclosure of audit/compliance data already in the system.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List Indicator Results' — a retrieval operation that queries individual pass/fail collection events with no modification capability.
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The rule that runs list_indicator_results safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ServiceNow-MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_indicator_results, this is the rule to start with:
list_indicator_results is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ServiceNow-MCP, apply this rule, and every list_indicator_results call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about list_indicator_results
List Indicator Results (sn_grc_indicator_result) — individual pass/fail collection events for. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ServiceNow-MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ServiceNow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_indicator_results: 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 ServiceNow-MCP. Nothing to install.
list_indicator_results 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 list_indicator_results 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 list_indicator_results. 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.
list_indicator_results is provided by the ServiceNow MCP server (tedorigawa001/servicenow-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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