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Creating a Proofpoint Security Awareness Training connection​

Using API Key​

To create the connection you need:
  • An API Address
  • An API Token Key

Obtaining the credentials​

If you haven’t received a token key, please contact your Proofpoint Security Awareness Training Platform Administrator (Admin) to receive it. The Admin is responsible for generating the token key using the Platform.

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 Proofpoint Security Awareness Training 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 Token Key
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.