Managing Kaspersky Security Center connections

This section describes working with Kaspersky Security Center connections that are required for integrating Kaspersky Security Center and KUMA.

Kaspersky Security Center connections are created and managed in the Settings section of the KUMA web interface on the Integrations → KSC tab. The right side of the Settings section of the KUMA web interface displays a list of tenants for which Kaspersky Security Center connections are configured. Clicking on a tenant opens a Connections to Kaspersky Security Center window containing a list of created connections to Kaspersky Security Center. When you click on a connection, a detail pane opens with the parameters of the selected connection. You can create multiple Kaspersky Security Center connections.

To enable or disable integration with Kaspersky Security Center:

1. Open the KUMA web interface and select the Settings section.
2. In the left part of the Settings section, select the Settings → KSC tab.

   The Connections to Kaspersky Security Center table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

3. Select the tenant for which you want to enable or disable integration with Kaspersky Security Center.

   The Kaspersky Security Center connection table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

4. Enable or disable integration with Kaspersky Security Center:
   • Clear the Disabled check box if you want KUMA to receive information about Kaspersky Security Center assets and send commands to Kaspersky Security Center.
   • Select the Disabled check box if you do not want KUMA to receive information about Kaspersky Security Center assets and send commands to Kaspersky Security Center.

     By default, this check box is cleared.

5. Click Save.

Creating Kaspersky Security Center connection

To create a new Kaspersky Security Center connection:

1. Open the KUMA web interface and select the Settings section.
2. In the left part of the Settings section, select the Settings → KSC tab.

   The Connections to Kaspersky Security Center table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

3. Select the tenant for which you want to create a connection to Kaspersky Security Center.

   The Kaspersky Security Center connection table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

4. Click the Add KSC connection button and set the parameters as described below:
   • Name (required)—enter the unique name of the Kaspersky Security Center connection. Must contain from 1 to 128 Unicode characters.
   • URL (required)—enter the URL of the Kaspersky Security Center server in the hostname:port or IPv4:port format.
   • Disabled—clear this check box if you want to use this Kaspersky Security Center connection. By default, this check box is cleared.
5. In the Secret drop-down list select the Secret resource with the credentials of the Kaspersky Security Center you need or create a new Secret resource using the plus button.

   Creating resource with Kaspersky Security Center credentials

   Credentials for the Kaspersky Security Center server are stored in the Secret resources.

   To create the Secret resource with Kaspersky Security Center server credentials:

   1. In the Resources section of the KUMA web interface, select Secrets.

      The list of available secrets will be displayed.

   2. On the left in the Secrets window select the tenant in which the connection to Kaspersky Security Center with these credentials will be used.
   3. If required, select the folder where you want to create the secret.
   4. Click the Add secret button to create a new secret. This resource is used to store credentials of the Kaspersky Security Center server.

      The secret window is displayed.

   5. Enter information about the secret:
      1. In the Name field, choose a name for the added secret.
      2. In the Tenant drop-down list, select the tenant that will own the Kaspersky Security Center account credentials.
      3. In the Type drop-down list, select credentials.
      4. In the User and Password fields, enter credentials for your Kaspersky Security Center server.
      5. If you want, enter a Description of the secret.
   6. Click Save.

      The Kaspersky Security Center server credentials are now saved and can be used in other KUMA resources.

6. Click Save.

The Kaspersky Security Center connection has been created. It can be used to import information about assets from Kaspersky Security Center to KUMA and to create asset related tasks in Kaspersky Security Center from KUMA.

Editing Kaspersky Security Center connection

To edit a Kaspersky Security Center connection:

1. Open the KUMA web interface and select the Settings section.
2. In the left part of the Settings section, select the Settings → KSC tab.

   The Connections to Kaspersky Security Center table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

3. Select the tenant for which you want to change the connection to Kaspersky Security Center.

   The Kaspersky Security Center connection table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

4. Click the Kaspersky Security Center connection you want to change.

   The window with the selected Kaspersky Security Center connection parameters opens.

5. Make the necessary changes to the parameters:
   • Name (required)—enter the unique name of the Kaspersky Security Center connection. Must contain from 1 to 128 Unicode characters.
   • URL (required)—enter the URL of the Kaspersky Security Center server in the hostname:port or IPv4:port format.
   • Secret (required)—select the Secret resource with required Kaspersky Security Center credentials.
   • Disabled—select this check box if you do not want to use this Kaspersky Security Center connection. By default, this check box is cleared.
6. Click Save.

The Kaspersky Security Center connection has been modified.

Deleting Kaspersky Security Center connection

To delete a Kaspersky Security Center connection:

1. Open the KUMA web interface and select the Settings section.
2. In the left part of the Settings section, select the Settings → KSC tab.

   The Connections to Kaspersky Security Center table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

3. Select the tenant for which you want to delete the connection to Kaspersky Security Center.

   The Kaspersky Security Center connection table will appear on the right in the Settings section.

4. Click the Kaspersky Security Center connection you want to delete and click the Delete button.

The Kaspersky Security Center connection has been deleted.