Palo Alto Cortex XDR

About The Device

Cortex XDR provides consistent and strong security to your enterprise with the help of tight integration across endpoint security, detection & response, and Next-Generation Firewalls. It provides AI-based analytics that will help you to detect stealthy threats. It provides Managed Detection and Response Services.

Device Information

 Entity

Particulars

 Entity

Particulars

Vendor Name

Palo Alto

Product Name

Cortex XDR

Type of Device

Cloud

Collection Method

Log Type

 Ingestion label

Preferred Logging Protocol - Format

Log Collection Method

Data Source

Log Type

 Ingestion label

Preferred Logging Protocol - Format

Log Collection Method

Data Source

Palo Alto Cortex XDR Alerts

 CORTEX_XDR

JSON

C2C

https://cloud.google.com/chronicle/docs/reference/feed-management-api#cortex-xdr

Device Configuration

To Get your Cortex XDR API Key

  1. In Cortex XDR, click Settings on the top right

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  1. Select + New Key

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  1. Select Security Level as Advanced and Role as Viewer and click Generate

  1. Copy the API key, and then click Done. This value represents your unique Authorization:{key}.

You will not be able to view the API Key again after you complete this step so ensure that you copy it before closing the notification.

To Get your Cortex XDR API Key ID

  1. Navigate to API Keys > ID

  2. Note your corresponding ID number. This value represents the x-xdr-auth-id:{key_id} token.

To Get your FQDN

  1. Navigate to API Keys, Click Copy URL on the top right

Share the acquired Key, Key ID, and URL with the Adaptive MxDR Service Delivery Lead to configure the feed.

Integration Parameters

Parameters required from customer for Integration.

Property

Default Value

Description

Property

Default Value

Description

AUTHENTICATION HTTP HEADERS

N/A

The HTTP header used to authenticate Cortex XDR API in key-value format.
Example:- Authorization:{API Key} & x-xdr-auth-id:{Key ID}

API HOSTNAME

N/A

The fully qualified domain name of your Cortex XDR instance.
Example:- api-XXXX.xdr.XX.paloaltonetworks.com

ENDPOINT

alerts

The API endpoint to connect to retrieve logs, which include incidents or alerts.

 

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