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Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection (TAP) helps enterprises stay ahead of attackers with an innovative approach that detects, analyses and blocks advanced threats before they reach your inbox. This includes ransomware and other advanced email threats delivered through malicious attachments and URLs.
DataBee uses Proofpoint TAP APIs to get information about messages.
Integration Method: API
Tables: Email Activity, Email File Activity, Detection Finding, Email Activity, Detection Finding
Event Types: messages delivered/blocked, clicks allowed/blocked
Proofpoint TAP Configuration
The integration must be configured with a service credential (Service Principal) and API secret key.
To generate TAP Service Credentials follow the following steps.
Log in to the TAP dashboard.
Navigate to Settings > Connected Applications.
Click Create New Credential.
Name the new credential set and click Generate.
Copy the Service Principal and Secret and save them for later use.
For the more information on generating TAP credentials please follow the steps mentioned in the link Generate TAP Service Credentials.
Note: It is important that you copy these credentials; they will not reappear and are not retrievable after the information box has been dismissed.
DataBee Configuration
Login to the DataBee console and navigate to the Data > Data Sources tab
Click on Add New Source
Search for Proofpoint and select the Proofpoint TAP
Select API Ingest
Enter basic contact information in the dialog box and click Next
In the credentials page:
Authorization Method: Basic
Username: Paste the Service Principal generated earlier
Password: Paste the Secret generated earlier