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IoT Security Administrator’s Guide

IoT Security Documentation

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Palo Alto Networks provides various resources to help you lean about IoT Security.

Learn about the IoT Security technical documentation and training that’s available.

The following set of technical documents in the Palo Alto Networks Tech Docs portal constitute the primary documentation for IoT Security.

IoT Security Best Practices	This reference recommends IoT Security best practices for the following main phases of deployment:
	Plan Your IoT Security Deployment Using Best Practices
	Deploy IoT Security Using Best Practices
	Monitor Your IoT Security Deployment Using Best Practices
IoT Security Administrator’s Guide	The administrator’s guide describes IoT Security features and explains how to configure and use them. Some chapters are about administering the IoT Security application:
	IoT Security Solution
	Get Started with IoT Security
	IoT Security Overview
	Manage IoT Security Users
	Other chapters explain how to work with device- and security-related data:
	Discover IoT Devices and Take Inventory
	Discover IoT Device Applications
	Detect IoT Device Vulnerabilities
	Respond to IoT Security Alerts
	Recommend Security Policies
	Medical IoT
IoT Security Integration Guide	This guide explains how to integrate IoT Security through Cortex XSOAR with third-party products. The guide provides configuration instructions for both sides of each integration. IoT Security supports integration with the following types of systems:
	Asset Management
	Endpoint Protection
	Network Management
	Wireless Network Controllers
	Security Information and Event Management
	Network Access Control
	Vulnerability Scanning
IoT Security API Reference	This reference provides explanations and examples of the IoT Security API and is divided into two parts: commonly used parameters and individual API requests and responses.

Palo Alto Networks also offers these resources to learn about IoT Security.

Device-ID in the PAN-OS Administrator’s Guide	PAN-OS documentation describes how Device-ID works, how to prepare for its deployment, and how to configure and manage it. It also includes useful CLI commands for troubleshooting.
IoT Security Deployment Design Guide	This document captures typical deployment scenarios and recommendations for IoT Security.
Securing IoT Environments: Reference Architecture Guide	This guide is intended for solution architects and engineers and provides architectural guidance for deploying the IoT Security solution.
IoT Security privacy statement	The privacy statement contains information about how the IoT Security solution captures, processes, and stores information.
IoT Security webpage	This page on the Palo Alto Networks website provides an overview of the IoT Security product and various materials such as briefs, datasheets, reports, and case studies.
Knowledge base articles	Several articles answer common questions about IoT Security and how it works.
Monthly release notes	Release notes summarize new features and enhancements, changes in appearance and behavior, and known and addressed issues each month. They’re available in the IoT Security portal by clicking the Help icon (?) in the lower right corner and selecting Product Release.
IoT Security digital online training	The training course enables you to describe the fundamentals of IoT Security, configure it, and prepare your firewall and logging service to work as part of the IoT Security solution.