: Onboard an Intercom App to SSPM
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Onboard an Intercom App to SSPM

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Onboard an Intercom App to SSPM

Onboard an Intercom app to SSPM to detect posture risks.
For SSPM to detect posture risks in your Intercom instance, you must onboard your Intercom instance to SSPM. Through the onboarding process, SSPM logs in to Intercom using administrator account credentials. SSPM uses this account to scan your Intercom instance for misconfigured settings. If there are misconfigured settings, SSPM suggests a remediation action based on best practices.
To onboard your Intercom instance, you complete the following actions:

Collect Information for Connecting to Your Intercom Instance

To access your Intercom instance, SSPM requires the following information, which you will specify during the onboarding process.
ItemDescription
EmailThe login email address of an Intercom administrator account.
PasswordThe password of the Intercom administrator account.
RegionThe region where Intercom is hosting your data.
As you complete the following steps, make note of the values of the items described in the preceding table. You will need to enter these values during onboarding to access your Intercom instance from SSPM.
  1. Identify the Intercom administrator account that SSPM will use to access your Intercom instance.
    (Required Permissions) To enable SSPM to scan your Intercom organization, the account must have administrator access.
  2. Identify your Intercom region.
    1. Open a web browser and go to the Intercom login page that you use to access your Intercom instance.
    2. Use the following table to determine, based on your login URL, the region where Intercom is hosting your data.
      URLRegion
      https://app.intercom.com/admins/sign_in US (United States)
      https://app.eu.intercom.com/admins/sign_inEU (European Union)
      https://app.au.intercom.com/admins/sign_inAU (Australia)

Connect SSPM to Your Intercom Instance

By adding an Intercom app in SSPM, you enable SSPM to connect to your Intercom instance.
  1. From the Add Application Page ( Posture SecurityApplicationsAdd Application), click the Intercom tile.
  2. Under posture security instances, Add Instance or, if there is already an instance configured, Add New instance.
  3. Choose the option to Log in with Credentials.
  4. Enter the administrator login credentials and select the region where Intercom is hosting your data.
  5. Connect.