Integrate Slack notifications

Prerequisites

The APIsec platform needs a Webhook URL to configure Slack

Follow the steps below to obtain the Webhook URL
- Log in to Slack
- Create New App (https://api.slack.com/apps?new_app=1)
- Enter Name and Pick a workspace
- Click on Create App
- Click on Incoming Webhook
- Click on Activate Incoming Webhooks toggle
- Click on Add New Webhook
- Select Channel
- Click on Allow
- Copy Webhook URL

Create a Slack connection

Open your browser and visit: https://<your-tenant>.apisecapps.com
Click on Integrations
Click on Notifications tab
You can find the Slack in the Notifications list
Click Manage
If Slack connections already exist, the existing connections will be displayed along with the New Connection option

In this case, click New Connection.
Otherwise, the form to create a Slack connection is displayed directly
Enter Name and Webhook URL
Click Test Connection
Test connection successful
Click Create Connection
Verify that the connection name is displayed in the connections list.

Edit a Slack connection

Open your browser and visit: https://<your-tenant>.apisecapps.com
Click on Integrations
Click on Notifications tab
You can find the Slack in the Notifications list
Click Manage
Select the Pencil icon next to the connection you want to edit.
Update the details
Click Test Connection
Test connection successful
Click Update Connection
Check the updated list

Delete a Slack connection

Open your browser and visit: https://<your-tenant>.apisecapps.com
Click on Integrations
Click on Notifications tab
You can find the Slack in the Notifications list
Click Manage
Select the required connection and click the Delete icon
Click Delete to confirm
Check the Slack connections list after deletion

Set up a Slack connection with the application

You can integrate Slack with the application to receive real-time notifications and updates. This integration helps you and your team stay informed about scans, issues, and activities directly within Slack for easier tracking and faster response.

Navigate to: https://<your-tenant>.apisecapps.com
Click on Application
From the left navigation select Notifications
The list of Notifications available in the tenant is displayed.
To create a new Slack connection from here, click New Notification and select Slack to create a new connection.
From that list, select the Slack connection and click Test Connection.
Test Connection successful
Now click on the Activate Connection
Successfully updated Notification details.

The configured connection appears in the list as First connection.

note
A user role with View permissions cannot configure a Slack connection in a shared application.
To remove the connection from the application, click the Delete icon beside the configured connection
Click Confirm to remove the connection

note
A user role with View permissions cannot remove a Slack connection from a shared application.