Area 1
Area 1
Area1 is a cloud-based email security service designed to protect against phishing attacks, including malware, spoofing, and Business Email Compromise attempts.
Creating an Area 1 connection
Using Service Account
To create the connection you need:
- An API Public Key
- An API Private Key
Obtaining the credentials
- In your Area 1 Dashboard, go to Settings (the gear icon).
- Go to Service Accounts.
- Select Add Service Account.
Creating your connection
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In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
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Select the Area 1 icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
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(Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
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Select Service Account as the method to create the connection.
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Fill in the parameters:
- The API Public Key
- The API Private Key
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(Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
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Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.