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About this document
This document provides the step-by-step procedure to configure Datadog in SAFE.
Introduction
SAFE integrates with Datadog, and fetches the security misconfiguration of the Datadog account in SAFE.
Prerequisites
Access required in SAFE:
SAFE Admin Access
Access required in Datadog:
Datadog Admin Access
Access required in Datadog:
Datadog User Custom Access
User Access Manage
Org Management
User APP Keys
Org App Keys Read
API Keys Read
Dashboards Read
Audit Trail Read
Required User Inputs
API URL (Region Specific)
Organization Name
API Key
Application Key
Generate Connection Details
Generate an API Key
Steps:
Login to your Datadog account as Admin.
Click on the User Profile in the bottom left corner.
Click on Organization Settings.
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Click the API Keys option under Access.
Click the New Key button.
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Enter a Name and click on the Create Key button.
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The system displays an API Key. Copy and save the Key to use it later while configuring the Datadog in SAFE.
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Generate an Application Key
Steps:
Login to your Datadog account as Admin.
Click on the User Profile in the bottom left corner.
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Click on the Organization Settings.
Click on the Application Keys option under Access.
Click the New Key button.
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Enter a Name and click on the Create Key button.
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The system displays an Application Key. Copy and save the Key to use it later while configuring Datadog in SAFE.
It's important to regularly update the Application Key in SAFE according to its expiration date.
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Obtain API URL (Region Specific)
Steps:
Access the Datadog Instance, and capture the URL, for more information refer to FAQs.
Copy and save the API URL to use it while configuring Datadog in SAFE.
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Generate Organization Name
Steps:
Login to your Datadog account as Admin.
Click on the User Profile in the bottom left corner.
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Click on the Organization Settings
The system displays an Organization Name in the top right corner. Copy and save the Organization Name to use it later while configuring Datadog in SAFE.
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Configure Datadog in SAFE
Steps:
Log in to your SAFE account as Admin.
Click on the Integrations option from the left navigation.
Scroll to find the Datadog integration card or search for Datadog in the search bar.
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Hover over the Datadog integration card and click on the Configure button.
Enter the following:
API URL
Organization Name
API Key
Application Key
Enter the Auto Sync Frequency.
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Click on the Test Connection button.
Once the connection is successful, click on the Save button.
Once the configuration is saved successfully, click on the Sync Now button to trigger an on-demand sync.
Upon a successful sync, the system pulls the Datadog assets and their findings in SAFE. You can track the status of the sync in the History table.
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View Results
Steps:
Go to the integration homepage
Scroll to find the Datadog integration card or search for Datadog in the search bar.
Click on the Datadog integration card for Finding View and Asset View.
Finding View: This tab displays all the findings details pulled from Datadog.
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Asset View: This tab displays all the assets pulled from Datadog.
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History
Learn More about Integration History here.
SAFE's Outgoing IP Addresses
Click here to find the outgoing IP addresses of SAFE. All traffic to any integrations in SAFE will see one IP address as the source IP of the incoming connection.
FAQs
For region-specific information, contact your Datadog system administrator or refer to this.
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