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Data: 4/8(50%)
MODERATE Friction
SECURITY VERIFIED • SAASPOSTURE • JAN 2026
B
Top 25%
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SaaS Posture Assessment

9-Dimension Security Framework

Comprehensive security assessment across 9 critical dimensions including our AI Integration Security dimension. Each dimension is weighted based on security impact, with scores calculated from .
50
Overall Score
Weighted average across all dimensions
B
Security Grade
Top 25%
65% confidence

Identity & Access Management

A
Score:0
Weight:33%
Grade:A (Top 10%)

Compliance & Certification

F
Score:0
Weight:19%
Grade:F (Critical)

AI Integration Security

NEW
B+
Score:0
Weight:12%
Grade:B+ (Top 25%)

API Security

A+
Score:0
Weight:14%
Grade:A+ (Top 5%)

Infrastructure Security

D
Score:0
Weight:14%
Grade:D (Below Avg)

Data Protection

C
Score:0
Weight:10%
Grade:C (Top 50%)

Vulnerability Management

A+
Score:0
Weight:3%
Grade:A+ (Top 5%)

Breach History

A+
Score:0
Weight:1%
Grade:A+ (Top 5%)

Incident Response

A
Score:0
Weight:1%
Grade:A (Top 10%)
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AI Integration Security Assessment (9th Dimension)

Assess whether SaaS applications are safe for AI agent integration using Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) standards. Identify Shadow AI risks before they become breaches and make safer AI tool decisions than your competitors.

Last updated: January 17, 2026 at 07:51 PM

Assessment Transparency

See exactly what data backs this security assessment

Data Coverage

4/8 security categories assessed

50%
complete
Identity & Access
Available
Compliance
Missing
API Security
Available
Infrastructure
Available
Data Protection
Missing
Vulnerability Mgmt
Available
Incident Response
Missing
Breach History
Missing

Score based on 4 of 8 categories. Missing categories could not be assessed due to lack of public data or vendor restrictions.

Evaluation Friction

MODERATE
Estimated: 2-4 weeks
0% public documentation accessibility

Evaluation friction estimates how long it typically takes to fully evaluate this vendor's security practices, from initial contact to complete assessment.

11 data sources successful

Transparency indicators show data completeness and vendor accessibility

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AI Integration Security

🔒 9th Dimension

Assess whether EndNote is safe for AI agent integration. Identify Shadow AI risks before they become breaches using Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) standards.

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AI Readiness

Infrastructure for AI integration

F
23/100
MCP Available
🔌 MCP Server20/100
👨‍💻 Developer Experience0/100
📚 Documentation50/100
Top Recommendation:
⚠️ Official MCP server not found. Best alternative: https://github.com/clarivate/wosjournals-javascript-client (Trust: 5/100)
🛡️

AI Security

Safety controls for AI agents

B+
59.5/100
NOT_RECOMMENDED
🔐 Authentication90%
🔒 Access Control100%
👁️ Observability20%
🔏 Data Privacy15%
✅ Excellent Security:
If the POST request was successful, you will receive an access token which is valid for a certain period of time: {"token_type":"bearer","access_token": "db530d89558843a99ec80f639434faa8","expires_in": 3600}
⚠️ Needs Attention:
No mfa enforcement
🛡️Unique Assessment: Evaluating AI agent integration safety helps you make safer AI tool decisions than your competitors

Essential Security Analysis

Based on available security assessment data

50
Security Score
B
Security Grade
0
Compliance Frameworks

Compliance & Certifications

0
Active
0
Pending
6
Not Certified

AI Integration Security Assessment

Industry-first assessment evaluating whether EndNote is safe and ready for AI agent integration. Covers AI security controls and readiness infrastructure for Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP).

AI Integration Security

Industry-first assessment for AI agent safety

B+
GRADE
Top 25%
59.5
AI Security Score
🔐Authentication
90
🛡️Access Control
100
👁️Observability
20
🔒Data Privacy
15
📊Confidence Score
83%
NOT_RECOMMENDED

Excellent Security Features

  • If the POST request was successful, you will receive an access token which is valid for a certain period of time: {"token_type":"bearer","access_token": "db530d89558843a99ec80f639434faa8","expires_in": 3600}
  • Plan Requests per second Full Records per year Basic 2 50,000 Intermediate 2 250,000 Advanced 3 1,000,000 Premium 5 3,000,000
  • Comprehensive OAuth 2.0 implementation with multiple grant types including PKCE extension
  • Clear rate limiting documentation with tiered plans (2-5 requests/sec)
  • 1-hour token expiration provides reasonable security

⚠️Security Gaps & Recommendations

  • No mfa enforcement
  • No pii redaction
  • No training opt out
  • No data residency
  • No audit logging
  • No ai attribution
  • No webhooks
  • No documented audit logging for API access tracking
  • No PII redaction or data masking capabilities mentioned
  • No AI training opt-out policy documented
ℹ️

AI Integration Security evaluates whether EndNote is safe for AI agent access. This assessment considers authentication strength, access controls, observability capabilities, and data privacy protections when APIs are accessed by AI systems like Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or custom AI agents.

AI Readiness Assessment

Evaluates readiness for AI agent integration

F
GRADE
Critical
23.0
AI Readiness Score
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MCP Server Availability(40% weight)

Official or community MCP server support

20
👨‍💻
Developer Experience(30% weight)

API docs, SDKs, code examples

0
📚
Documentation Quality(30% weight)

API reference, auth flows, error handling

50

MCP Server Available

community

EndNote supports Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) for secure AI agent integration.

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💡Recommendations

  • ⚠️ Official MCP server not found. Best alternative: https://github.com/clarivate/wosjournals-javascript-client (Trust: 5/100)
  • ⚠️ 🔴 High Risk: Repository appears abandoned
  • ❌ Poor AI readiness - not recommended for AI workflows
📊Confidence Score
90%
🕐Last Verified
1/7/2026
ℹ️

AI Readiness measures whether EndNoteprovides the infrastructure and developer resources necessary for secure AI agent integration. High readiness indicates official MCP server support, comprehensive API documentation, and developer-friendly tools.

API Intelligence

Transparency indicators showing API availability and access requirements for EndNote.

API Intelligence

Incomplete

API intelligence structure found but no operations extracted. May require manual review.

Incomplete API Intelligence

Our automated extraction found API documentation but couldn't extract specific operations. This may require manual review or vendor assistance.

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AI-Powered Stakeholder Decision Analysis

LLM-generated security perspectives tailored to CISO, CFO, CTO, and Legal stakeholder needs. All analysis is grounded in verified API data with zero fabrication.

Security Posture & Operational Capabilities

Comprehensive assessment of EndNote's security posture, operational maturity, authentication capabilities, security automation APIs, and breach intelligence.

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Operational Data Not Yet Assessed

We haven't collected operational maturity data for EndNote yet.

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Common questions about EndNote

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