CrowdStrike Falcon CrowdStrike Falcon

Integrate CrowdStrike Falcon to retrieve endpoint protection data

The CrowdStrike Falcon connector allows you to retrieve inventory and detection data from your CrowdStrike platform directly into OverSOC for a consolidated view of your security posture.

Objective

The CrowdStrike Falcon connector retrieves the following information:

  • Inventory of hosts (CrowdStrike sensors) in real-time
  • Security detections and incidents
  • Vulnerabilities identified on endpoints

Prerequisites

  • Access to the CrowdStrike Falcon console
  • Administrator permissions to create API keys
  • Valid certificates or credentials for authentication

Information to Provide in OverSOC

FieldDescription
API Base URLBase URL of the CrowdStrike Falcon API (e.g., https://api.crowdstrike.com)
Client IDClient identifier for OAuth2 authentication
Client SecretClient secret key for OAuth2 authentication

Procedure

Create an API Key in CrowdStrike

  1. Sign in to the CrowdStrike Falcon console.
  2. Go to Support > API Clients and Keys.
  3. Click Add new API client.
  4. Give it a descriptive name (e.g., "OverSOC Integration").
  5. Select the required permissions:
    • Hosts: Inventory access
    • Detections: Incident access
    • Prevention policies: Policy access
  6. Click Create.
  7. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret immediately.

Retrieve the API URL

The API URL depends on your region:

Verify your region in your console settings.

Configure the Connector in OverSOC

  1. In OverSOC, go to Data Sources Settings > Sources.
  2. Select CrowdStrike Falcon and click Configure.
  3. Fill in the required fields:
    • API Base URL
    • Client ID
    • Client Secret
  4. Click Save Configuration.

View CrowdStrike API documentation

Required Permissions

The API client must have the following scopes:

  • Hosts: To access endpoint inventory
  • Detections: To access detections and incidents
  • Prevention policies: To access policy data