---
title: "Contrast Security"
slug: "contrast-security"
updated: 2025-03-24T06:06:17Z
published: 2025-03-24T06:06:17Z
canonical: "docs.databee.buzz/contrast-security"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.databee.buzz/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Contrast Security

Contrast Security helps developers find and fix application security risks in real-time by automatically detecting and fixing vulnerabilities, identifying attacks, defending applications, and stopping attacks in real-time. Contrast embeds lightweight agents directly into code that detect real vulnerabilities. For detailed information refer to the [Contrast Security’s official documentation](https://www.contrastsecurity.com).

**Integration Method**: API

**Tables**: Detection Finding (2004)

This integration supports the following event.

| **Event** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| Vulnerabilities | Get the list of Organization Vulnerabilities |

This integration supports the following versions.

| Contrast Security version | [v.3.12.1](https://docs.contrastsecurity.com/en/release.html#3.12.1) |
| --- | --- |
| [Contrast RESTful API](https://ce.contrastsecurity.com/Contrast/docs/restapi/index.html) version | v3 |

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:**
> 
> As for this document preparation, the latest release was in [February 2025](https://docs.contrastsecurity.com/en/release.html).

## Prerequisites

- Access to the Contrast Security portal.
- Able to create Contrast Security API Keys which includes organization ID, API key and authorization header.
- Access to the DataBee console to add the feed.

## Configuration Overview

1. Get the API keys from contrast security portal.
2. Add the [Contrast Security data feed](/user-manual/docs/contrast-security#databee-configuration) in the DataBee console with the below parameters.

| **DataBee Parameter** | **Contrast Security Parameter** |
| --- | --- |
| Access Key | API Key |
| Secret Key | Authorization Header |
| Organization’s UUID | Organization ID |

## Contrast Security Configuration

1. Login to your **Contrast Security Dashboard**.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-5mhcacux.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)
2. Open User settings

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-7gwqti06.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)
  1. Navigate to **profile**.
  2. Select **User Settings**.
3. Get the API keys

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-tlnw546h.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:**
> 
> Rotating the Service Key will generate a new Authorization Header, which must be updated in your DataBee feed.
  1. Go to **Profile** page.
  2. Locate **Your Keys** section.
  3. Copy **Organization ID** and **API Key**.
  4. Copy the **Authorization Header** and save these details for later use.

## DataBee Configuration

1. Login to the DataBee UI, navigate to **Data** > **Data Feeds** and click the **Add New Data Feed** button.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-wxzf1qlu.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)
2. Search for **Contrast Security** and click it as shown below.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-mav4ykyr.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)
3. Click on the **API Ingest** option for collection method.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-xjwz67bl.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)
4. Enter feed contact information and click **Next**.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-xak94u1r.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)
5. In the configuration page, confirm the following:

![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/contrast-security-doc-standard-image-7bdqzuhg.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A19%3A16Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A19%3A16Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=3lwDmUjJUAZtMugIBO3ZYE1FmUrzOGcCX7OVEOTMJWs%3D)
  - Authorization Method: Custom API Key
  - API Base URL: this is the base URL that DataBee will interact with.
  - Access Key: paste the API key.
  - Secret Key: paste the Authorization header.
  - Organization’s UUID: paste the organization’s UUID.
  - Event Types: preselected for all the event types that integration pulls.
6. Click **Submit**.

## Troubleshooting Tips

- If you are facing **unauthorized (401**) error, this might be possibly due to incorrect API Credentials or incorrect organization ID. Please refer to the User settings to retrieve the API details and organization ID.