Creating a Sophos connection

Using API Credentials

To create the connection you need:

  • A Client ID
  • A Client Secret

Obtaining the credentials

Follow the Sophos documentation on how to Create a service principal (Step 1).

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 Sophos 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 Credentials as the method to create the connection.

  5. Fill in the parameters:

    • The Client ID
    • The Client Secret
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.

  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.