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Proofpoint TAP

Learn how to set up and use the Proofpoint TAP integration in Torq to enhance security workflows with advanced threat intelligence and automation.

Updated over a month ago

Proofpoint TAP enables advanced threat intelligence and enhanced visibility into your organization's cybersecurity environment. Torq has many pre-built steps for Proofpoint TAP, including:

Decode URLs

  • Description: Decodes the URLs in the given list.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/url/decode

  • Vendor Documentation: URL Decoder API Documentation

Get Campaign Forensics

  • Description: Returns the forensic information of the given campaign.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/forensics?&campaignId={{ .CAMPAIGN_ID }}

Get Campaign Information

Get Threat Forensics

  • Description: Returns forensic details for a specific threat.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/forensics?&threatId={{ .THREAT_ID }}

Get Threat Summary

  • Description: Returns a summary of a specified threat.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/threat/summary/{{ .THREAT_ID }}

  • Vendor Documentation: Threat Summary API Documentation

List Active Campaigns

  • Description: Provides a list of campaigns active within a specified time range.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/campaigns/ids?&interval={{ TIME RANGE }}

List Blocked Message Events

  • Description: Retrieves a list of blocked messages within the specified time range.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/siem/messages/blocked?&interval={{ TIME RANGE }}

List Delivered Message Events

  • Description: Retrieves events for delivered messages containing known threats.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/siem/messages/delivered?&interval={{ TIME RANGE }}

List Top Clickers

  • Description: Identifies users frequently clicking on suspicious links within a specific timeframe.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/people/top-clickers?&window={{ DAYS_AGO }}

  • Vendor Documentation: Top Clickers API Documentation

List Very Attacked People

  • Description: Identifies and provides metrics for the most targeted individuals in your organization.

  • API Call: GET {{ .PROOFPOINT_BASE_URL }}/v2/people/vap?&window={{ DAYS_AGO }}

As always, you can create your own custom steps in Torq to fulfil any additional needs you may have.

Use Proofpoint Steps in a Torq Workflow

Get Your Proofpoint Details

You must be a Proofpoint account administrator to obtain the following details.

  1. Navigate to the Threat Insight Dashboard > Settings.

  2. Fund your Client ID and Client Secret. Copy them to a safe location for later use in Torq.

  3. Find your Proofpoint Base URL from your Proofpoint TAP setup session.

Create a Proofpoint Step Integration in Torq

  1. Go to Build > Integrations > Steps > Proofpoint TAP and click Add.

  2. Give the integration a unique and meaningful name.

  3. Enter the Proofpoint Client ID you copied earlier.

  4. Enter the Proofpoint Client Secret you copied earlier.

  5. Enter the Base URL you recieved earlier.

  6. Click Add to save the integration.

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