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Cortex XDR 5.x

Integrations - instance permissions

Configure permissions for integration instances.

Controls access to data collection integration instances, such as automation and feed integrations that collect and process data on the Data Sources & Integrations page (Settings → Data Sources & Integrations). It also controls access to classifiers and mappers Settings → Configurations → Object Setup → Issues → Classification & Mapping.

Data Sources & Integrations page

The Data Sources & Integrations page is a unified interface. Access levels are determined as follows:

  • Data Sources permission only: Users can view the page and manage cloud accounts (CSP), Cloud Workload Protection (CWP) instances, and Cloud Access Security (CAS) connectors.

  • Integrations permission only: Users can view the page and manage data collection integration instances, specifically automation and feed integrations.

  • Both permissions: Users have full visibility and can manage both data sources and integrations on the same page.

There are two integration permissions:

  • Integrations (under Data Collection): Configure data collection integrations

  • Integration Permissions (under Integrations): Configure command permission for integrations.

Permission
Description
Roles Example

None

Users cannot view or configure any data collection integrations, including feed and automation integrations, on the Data Sources & Integrations page.

SOC Tier-1 Analyst: Integration configuration is outside Tier-1 responsibilities.

View

Read-only access to the Data Sources & Integrations page. Users can see integration instances, their status, configuration details, and associated classifiers/mappers.

  • SOC Tier 2 and 3 Analysts: Verify integration status during case response/advanced analysis.

  • Threat Hunter: May need to understand data collection sources for threat hunting.

View/Edit

Full control over integration configurations. Users can create, modify, and delete integration instances, manage credentials, and configure classifiers and mappers for data ingestion.

Users can view the Credentials page, but cannot edit it without the Credentials View/Edit permission.

Security Engineer: Primary responsibility for configuring integrations.

Required and recommended permissions

Managing integrations effectively often requires visibility into overlapping functional areas. Consider adding the following permissions:

Permission
Permission Level
Reason

Data Sources

View/Edit

These are often used together on the Data Sources & Integrations page. Strongly recommended.

Marketplace

View/Edit

Strongly recommended. Necessary to install new integration content packs. Strongly recommended.

Log Collections

View/Edit

Strongly recommended. Log collection integrations that may be configured alongside data collection integrations. Strongly recommended.

Credentials

View/Edit

Strongly recommended for users who need full integration management capabilities, including credential lifecycle management (creation, rotation, deletion).

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