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OneTrust OneTrust

OneTrust is a software platform specializing in compliance and privacy management, offering solutions for data privacy management, vendor risk management, and GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance).

Creating an OneTrust connection

Using API Key

To create the connection you need:

  • An API Address
  • An API Key

Obtaining the credentials

You can create and manage API keys that utilize the OAuth 2.0 authorization framework using the API Keys tab of the Credentials screen in Global Settings.

Detailed instructions for obtaining your credentials can be found in the OneTrust Documentation.

Creating your connection

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the OneTrust icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select API Key as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API Address
    • The API Key
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.