Security Operations Integration Configurations

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  • Updated August 1, 2024
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    Summary of Security Operations Integration Configurations

    This documentation outlines the various third-party integrations available within ServiceNow Security Operations, highlighting their setup requirements and unique functionalities. While many integrations require minimal configuration, some, like the Qualys Cloud Platform, need additional setup steps and support different types of scans, lookups, and rate limits.

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    Key Integrations and Their Functions

    • Carbon Black: Enables investigation and response to security incidents through API queries and endpoint interactions.
    • Check Point Anti-bot - Email Parser: Creates security incidents by parsing email notifications.
    • Elasticsearch Incident Enrichment: Enhances security incidents by searching logs for relevant sighting information.
    • Have I Been Pwned?: Provides quick searches of breached accounts via RESTful service.
    • HPE Security ArcSight ESM - Email Parser: Generates security incidents from email notifications.
    • HPE ArcSight Logger - Incident Enrichment: Adds sighting data to incidents by searching logs.
    • IBM QRadar - Incident Enrichment: Enriches incidents with log search results.
    • McAfee ESM - Email Parser & Incident Enrichment: Supports incident creation from emails and enrichment through log searches.
    • OPSWAT Metadefender: Downloads threat data from Metadefender scanner into Threat Intelligence for management.
    • Palo Alto Networks AutoFocus: Searches session information related to incident observables.
    • Palo Alto Networks Firewall: Manages firewall settings to block threats across networks, cloud, and endpoints.
    • Palo Alto Networks WildFire: Queries and retrieves analysis results via XML API.
    • Qualys Vulnerability Integration: Used within Vulnerability Response for vulnerability management.
    • Splunk - Incident Enrichment: Adds relevant sightings to incidents by searching logs.
    • VirusTotal: Supports threat intelligence lookups; requires activation of the VirusTotal Integration plugin.
    • WhoisXML API: Provides structured Whois lookup data, ensuring 24/7 access to accurate Whois information.

    Configuring and Managing Integrations

    ServiceNow customers can activate and configure these third-party integrations via plugins accessible from a centralized management screen. Additionally, partners can create custom integrations and add corresponding integration cards to the Security Integrations interface.

    Additional Resources

    For further guidance, ServiceNow provides documentation on integration types, best practices for writing integrations, and troubleshooting common integration issues.

    Many of the integrations included in the base system require little or no setup, and operate in the same way. Certain integrations, such as the Qualys Cloud Platform, however, require separate steps for setting up the integration. Others support different sets of scan and lookup types and different rate limits.

    This section describes the differences between the supported integrations and points you to more documentation, as needed.