Cursor for your industry & role
Targeted guides for specific teams — regulated industries with their own compliance questions, and roles beyond engineering that get real value from Cursor.
By industry
Can banks and fintechs use Cursor? Yes — with the right controls. A security-first guide to Privacy Mode, zero data retention, PCI-DSS considerations, and passing vendor review.
Yes — Cursor now signs HIPAA BAAs (Enterprise). What changed, what to configure before any PHI touches your workflow, and the honest limits healthcare dev teams must know.
Will Cursor train on your rating engine? No, with Privacy Mode and ZDR. A guide for carriers and insurtechs on protecting proprietary code and passing vendor-risk review.
By role
How product managers use Cursor without being engineers — building clickable prototypes, writing better specs, exploring the codebase, and querying data.
How data scientists use Cursor for Python, notebooks, data wrangling, and ML code — with the context and rules habits that keep results reproducible.
How designers use Cursor to turn designs into real components, tweak UI directly in code, and ship polish — even with limited coding experience.
How QA engineers use Cursor to generate and maintain tests, reproduce bugs, expand coverage, and review AI-generated code for risk.