Cursor Security Review Prompt for Security Engineers
A specialized prompt combining Cursor's capabilities with Security Engineer workflows for security review. This template helps Security Engineers review security using Cursor's tab completion and chat interface.
I'm a Security Engineer using Cursor and I need to review security. ## My Role & Context - Role: Security Engineer - Primary responsibility: Security audits - Tool: Cursor ## The Task [Describe what you need to review security] ## Code/Content ``` [Paste relevant code or content] ``` ## Requirements - Approach should fit Security Engineer workflows - Leverage Cursor's tab completion - Focus on security review best practices ## Expected Output Please provide: 1. Analysis relevant to my role as a Security Engineer 2. Step-by-step approach to review security 3. How to use Cursor effectively for this task
How to Use This Prompt
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Copy the prompt template
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Open Cursor
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Customize the placeholders
Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific context and requirements.
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Submit and iterate
Review the response and ask follow-up questions to refine the output.
Tips for Better Results
- •Cursor excels at tab completion - leverage this for security review tasks
- •As a Security Engineer, frame your security review requests in terms of security audits
- •Use Cursor's chat interface to iterate on the results
- •Ask for explanations that help you learn security review best practices
- •Save this prompt as a Retext snippet: ;cusese
Prompt Variations
[Security Engineer + Cursor] Review security this with focus on [specific aspect]: ``` [code] ``` Consider my workflow of security audits.
Using Cursor as a Security Engineer, create a security review guide for: [describe project/code] Include Cursor-specific tips.
I'm a Security Engineer who needs to review security regularly. Help me create a reusable Cursor workflow for this.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this Cursor Security Review Prompt for Security Engineers effective?
This template is structured to provide Cursor with the right context for the task. It includes placeholders for your project details, clear requirements, and expected output format, helping you get more accurate and useful responses.
How do I customize this prompt for my needs?
Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific information. Include relevant code snippets, describe your tech stack, and specify any constraints or requirements unique to your situation. The more context you provide, the better the results.
Can I save this prompt for quick access?
Yes! Use Retext to save this prompt as a text snippet. Create a trigger like ';prompt' and paste this template as the expansion. Then you can quickly access it anywhere by typing your trigger.
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