Check Point CloudGuard
  • 06 Jun 2022
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Check Point CloudGuard

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Article Summary

Check Point CloudGuard automates governance across multi-cloud assets and services including security posture assessment, misconfiguration detection, and enforcement of security best practices and compliance frameworks.

Types of Assets Fetched

This adapter fetches the following types of assets:

  • Devices
  • Users

Parameters

  1. Host Name or IP Address (required) - The hostname or IP address of the Check Point CloudGuard server.

  2. API Key (required) - A V2 API key associated with a user account that has permissions to fetch assets.

  3. API Secret (required) - A V2 API secret associated with a user account that has permissions to fetch assets. For more details, see APIs.

  4. Verify SSL (required, default: False) - Select the SSL certificate offered by the value supplied in Host Name or IP Address. For more details, see SSL Trust & CA Settings.

  5. HTTPS Proxy (optional, default: empty) - A proxy to use when connecting to the value supplied in Host Name or IP Address.

    • When supplied, Axonius uses the proxy when connecting to the value supplied in Host Name or IP Address.
    • When not supplied, Axonius connects directly to the value supplied in Host Name or IP Address.
  6. HTTPS Proxy User Name (optional, default: empty) - The user name to use when connecting to the value supplied in Host Name or IP Address via the value supplied in HTTPS Proxy.

    • When supplied, Axonius authenticates with this value when connecting to the value supplied in HTTPS Proxy.
    • When not supplied, Axonius does not perform authentication when connecting to the value supplied in HTTPS Proxy.
  7. HTTPS Proxy Password (optional, default: empty) - The password to use when connecting to the value supplied in Host Name or IP Address via the value supplied in HTTPS Proxy.

    • When supplied, Axonius authenticates with this value when connecting to the value supplied in HTTPS Proxy.
    • When not supplied, Axonius does not perform authentication when connecting to the value supplied in HTTPS Proxy.
  8. To learn more about common adapter connection parameters and buttons, see Adding a New Adapter Connection.

Check Point Cloud Guard


Advanced Settings

Note:

From version 4.6 Advanced settings can either apply for all connections for this adapter, or you can set different advanced settings and/or different scheduling for a specific connection, refer to ​Advanced Configuration for Adapters

  • Fetch device findings (optional, default: false) - Select to fetch device information from Check Point CloudGuard.

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Note:

To learn more about Adapter Configuration tab advanced settings, see Adapter Advanced Settings.


APIs

Axonius uses the CloudGuard API.
You can create an API key and secret by opening the CloudGuard web application and navigating to the My Settings section.

Required Permissions

The value supplied in API Key must be associated with credentials that have permissions to use RESTful HTTP requests.

Supported From Version

Supported from Axonius version 4.5


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