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Access the Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) APIs

Generate an API key​

To generate a DSPM API key, you must first obtain your DSPM Console address.

  1. In the Prisma Cloud Data Security dropdown menu, select the Preferences tab, then navigate to the API tab.

DSPM API key tab

  1. In the Add New API Key section, enter a meaningful Name and Description for your API key, and click Create Key.

Create DSPM API key

  1. A pop-up will display the generated API key. Click on Copy API Key to copy it, and press Done.

Generated DSPM API key

  1. The API section of the page will display the name and other details of the generated key.

Congratulations! You've successfully generated your first API key!

Authenticate your API​

Once you've generate an API key, you're ready to authenticate and make your first API call!

  • To authenticate, include your Prisma Cloud DSPM API key in the API headers using the format: dig-api-key:'YOUR_KEY'

To test the setup, attempt to call any DSPM endpoint, such as: https://api.dig.security/v1/assets.

Note: Ensure you use https:// and not http:// for all API calls.

For more information on the Prisma Console and the API URL, refer to API URLs page.