Threat Intelligence permission - API configuration
Manage access to Cortex XSIAM Threat Intelligence API configuration.
Controls access to the configuration page for external threat intelligence API keys (Virus Total) on Settings → Configurations → Integrations → Threat Intelligence. This configuration enables the enrichment of indicators within the tenant using Virus Total.
None
The user cannot access or view the Threat Intelligence configuration page.
SOC Tier-1 Analyst: Uses TI data but doesn't configure.
View
Users can see if a VirusTotal API key is configured but cannot add, edit, or test the key.
SOC Tier-2 and 3 Analysts: May need to review TI configurations.
View/Edit
Full access to add, edit, test, and save VirusTotal API key configurations.
Threat Hunter: Configure and use TI feeds
Security Engineer: Configure TI feed integrations.
Required and recommended permissions
Managing threat intelligence effectively requires access to the modules that consume this data. Consider adding the following permissions:
Threat Intelligence
View/Edit
Strongly recommended to access the Threat Intel module to manage indicators and IOCs that consume TI data.
Detection Rules
View/Edit
Strongly recommended to manage IOC and BIOC detection rules that leverage threat intelligence feeds.
Integrations
View
Recommended to view integration instances that ingest threat intelligence data.
Credentials
View
Recommended to view credentials used by TI feed integrations.
Query Center
View
Recommended to query threat intelligence data via XQL for hunting and analysis.
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