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Cyber Essentials Plus API

How do I query Cyber Essentials Plus data over an API?

Point a GET request at api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/Cyber Essentials Plus, or add the MCP server to Claude Desktop or Cursor with the config below. You get its controls and 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 Cyber Essentials Plus to Claude Desktop or Cursor in one config block

Copy this config into your MCP client to start querying Cyber Essentials Plus 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 Cyber Essentials Plus data

Get Cyber Essentials Plus details

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/Cyber%20Essentials%20Plus

List all Cyber Essentials Plus controls

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/Cyber%20Essentials%20Plus/controls

Map Cyber Essentials Plus to another framework

curl "https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/cross-map?source=Cyber%20Essentials%20Plus&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 Cyber Essentials Plus API

Is there an API for Cyber Essentials Plus?
Yes. The Art of Service provides a REST API and MCP server with full Cyber Essentials Plus data, plus cross-framework mappings to 686 other compliance frameworks. Free tier includes 10 calls/day with no signup.
How do I access Cyber Essentials Plus controls programmatically?
Use the Compliance Intelligence API at api.theartofservice.com. Call GET /api/agent/frameworks/Cyber%20Essentials%20Plus/controls to retrieve its controls with codes, titles, and descriptions. Supports filtering by domain.
Can I map Cyber Essentials Plus 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=Cyber%20Essentials%20Plus&target=TARGET to map Cyber Essentials Plus controls to any of 686 frameworks.
Does the Cyber Essentials Plus 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 Cyber Essentials Plus data directly.
How much does the Cyber Essentials Plus 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 Cyber Essentials Plus 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 Cyber Essentials Plus framework page.

Cyber Essentials Plus controls, domains and mappings →
Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.Last updated .

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