Cisco AMP for Endpoints

ThreatDefence integrates with Cisco AMP for Endpoints (Secure Endpoint) to ingest security telemetry and alerts into the SIEM platform. This integration provides visibility into malware detections, quarantines, endpoint activity, and threat intelligence data from Cisco Secure Endpoint.


Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure the following:

  • An active Cisco AMP for Endpoints (Secure Endpoint) subscription.

  • Console access to Cisco Secure Endpoint (cloud-based management portal).

  • API Client Credentials (Client ID and Client Secret) created in the Secure Endpoint console.

  • A working ThreatDefence Syslog Forwarder or API ingestion configured.


Integration Steps

Step 1 — Generate Cisco AMP API Credentials

  1. Log in to the Cisco Secure Endpoint Console.

  2. Navigate to Management → API Credentials.

  3. Click Create New API Credential.

  4. Select Read & Write permissions for:

    • Events

    • Computers

    • Groups

    • Policies

  5. Save and copy the generated Client ID and Client Secret securely.


Step 2 — Obtain API Endpoints

  1. Go to Management → API Credentials.

  2. Identify the Regional API URL assigned to your AMP tenant. Examples:

    • North America: https://api.amp.cisco.com

    • EU: https://api.eu.amp.cisco.com

    • APJC: https://api.apjc.amp.cisco.com

  3. Copy the Base URL and confirm it with your ThreatDefence representative.


Step 3 — Provide Credentials to ThreatDefence

Open a support request via the ThreatDefence Service Desk and include:

  • Client ID

  • Client Secret

  • Region/Base URL


Supported Event Types

ThreatDefence ingests the following Cisco AMP telemetry:

  • Malware and file reputation events

  • Quarantine actions

  • Endpoint activity (status, agent health)

  • Policy assignment and enforcement logs

  • Threat intelligence correlations


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