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Azure Security Benchmark API

How do I query Azure Security Benchmark data over an API?

Point a GET request at api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/Azure Security Benchmark, or add the MCP server to Claude Desktop or Cursor with the config below. You get 85 controls, 12 domains and every cross-framework mapping this standard carries. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup or API key.

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Add Azure Security Benchmark to Claude Desktop or Cursor in one config block

Copy this config into your MCP client to start querying Azure Security Benchmark data with AI:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "compliance": {
      "url": "https://api.theartofservice.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

No API key required for up to 10 calls/day. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client.

Three curl calls that return Azure Security Benchmark data

Get Azure Security Benchmark details

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/Azure%20Security%20Benchmark

List all Azure Security Benchmark controls

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/Azure%20Security%20Benchmark/controls

Map Azure Security Benchmark to another framework

curl "https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/cross-map?source=Azure%20Security%20Benchmark&target=SOC%202"

Install the Python or npm client

Python (Langchain)

pip install theartofservice-compliance

npm (MCP Server)

npx @theartofservice/compliance-mcp

Questions developers ask about the Azure Security Benchmark API

Is there an API for Azure Security Benchmark?
Yes. The Art of Service provides a REST API and MCP server with full Azure Security Benchmark data: 85 controls across 12 domains, plus cross-framework mappings to 686 other compliance frameworks. Free tier includes 10 calls/day with no signup.
How do I access Azure Security Benchmark controls programmatically?
Use the Compliance Intelligence API at api.theartofservice.com. Call GET /api/agent/frameworks/Azure%20Security%20Benchmark/controls to retrieve all 85 controls with codes, titles, and descriptions. Supports filtering by domain.
Can I map Azure Security Benchmark controls to other frameworks?
Yes. The API provides cross-framework mapping with 311K+ verified control-to-control mappings. Call GET /api/agent/cross-map?source=Azure%20Security%20Benchmark&target=TARGET to map Azure Security Benchmark controls to any of 686 frameworks.
Does the Azure Security Benchmark API work with Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor?
Yes. The API is available as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. Add it to Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client with a single JSON config snippet. AI agents can then query Azure Security Benchmark data directly.
How much does the Azure Security Benchmark API cost?
Anonymous access is free (10 calls/day). Free accounts get 100 calls/month. Professional plans start at $149/month with 10,000 calls included. No credit card required for free tier.

What Azure Security Benchmark actually requires

The API returns the data. If you want the standard explained first, with its controls, domains and the frameworks it overlaps with, that is on the Azure Security Benchmark framework page.

Azure Security Benchmark controls, domains and mappings →
Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.Last updated .

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