Cybersixgill
Introduction
This guide tells you how to authenticate the Cybersixgill connector in Swimlane using OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials. You will generate API credentials in the Cybersixgill platform, collect the required identifiers, and configure the connector asset in Swimlane Turbine.
Prerequisites
Cybersixgill Access Requirements
You must have administrative access in the Cybersixgill platform to:
- Create or manage API applications
- Generate OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials
- Access actionable alerts and intelligence data
Required Credentials
During setup, you will collect:
- API Base URL
- Client ID
- Client Secret
Authentication Method Overview
The Cybersixgill connector supports the following authentication method:
- OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials
Cybersixgill Setup
Take the following steps to generate OAuth credentials in Cybersixgill:
- Log in to the Cybersixgill platform with an administrator account.
- Navigate to the API or Developer Settings section.
- Create a new API application or integration.
- Select OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials as the authentication method.
- Copy the generated Client ID.
- Copy the generated Client Secret and securely store it.
Connector Configuration in Swimlane
Take the following steps to configure the Cybersixgill connector asset in Swimlane:
- Log in to Turbine.
- From the left-hand navigation pane, click ORCHESTRATION and click Assets. The Asset homepage opens.
- Click the plus icon to open the Configure your Connector Asset window.
- Select Cybersixgill from the Asset type list.
- Fill in the Asset Settings and Asset Input as shown below.
- Click Create.
Configuration Parameters
Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
url | Cybersixgill API endpoint URL | Required |
client_id | OAuth 2.0 Client ID | Required |
client_secret | OAuth 2.0 Client Secret | Required |
verify_ssl | Enable or disable SSL certificate verification | Optional |
http_proxy | Proxy configuration | Optional |

Troubleshooting
If authentication fails, check the following:
- Ensure the Client ID and Client Secret are copied correctly.
- Verify the API Base URL matches your Cybersixgill environment.
- Confirm the OAuth application is active.
- Check SSL verification settings if using internal certificates.
- Validate proxy configuration if routing traffic through a proxy.
Sources
- Cybersixgill API Documentation: https://docs.cybersixgill.com/ο»Ώ
Result
You have successfully authenticated the Cybersixgill connector in Swimlane using OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials.