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Verkada is a comprehensive security platform that enables organizations to proactively protect their people, places, and assets. By leveraging advanced video analytics, access control, environmental sensors, and AI-powered insights, Verkada provides real-time visibility and actionable intelligence to prevent and mitigate threats, ensuring the safety and security of your business.

Creating a Verkada connection

Using API Key

To create the connection you need:

  • An API Address
  • An API Key

Obtaining the credentials

  1. Navigate to the Verkada API tab under the Organization Settings page.
  2. Click the + New API Key button.
  3. After filling the fields, click on Generate API Key.

For more information, refer to Verkada's 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 Verkada 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.