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# Orca Security
> Orca Security provides instant-on, workload-level security for AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
## Creating an Orca Security connection[](#creating-an-orca-security-connection "Direct link to Creating an Orca Security connection")
## Using API Token[](#using-api-token "Direct link to Using API Token")
To create the connection you need:
* An API Address
* An API Token
### Obtaining the API Address[](#obtaining-the-api-address "Direct link to Obtaining the API Address")
1. Log in to your Orca portal and go to **Settings**.
2. On the left-hand side navigation menu, go to **Connections** > **Integrations** > **Orca REST API**.
3. Copy the Base URL address (without the `/api` suffix).
### Obtaining the API Token[](#obtaining-the-api-token "Direct link to Obtaining the API Token")
1. Log in to your Orca portal and go to **Settings**.
2. On the left-hand side navigation bar, go to **Connections** > **Users && Permissions** > **API Tokens** > **Add API Token**.
3. Fill in the required token details, and click **Add**.
4. Copy the generated **API Token**.
### Creating your connection[](#creating-your-connection "Direct link to 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 **Orca Security** 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 Token** as the method to create the connection.
5. Fill in the parameters:
* The API Address
* The API Token
6. (Optional) Click **Test Connection** to test it.
7. Click **Create connection**. The new connection appears on the **Connections** page.