Avast

Integration version1.0.0

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Overview

Avast Business Hub is a cloud-based platform that helps businesses manage their Avast security solutions. It offers real-time threat monitoring, detailed reporting, and centralized security control for endpoints, ensuring protection across the network and safeguarding against cyberthreats.

The Avast integration collects the following types of logs:

  • Threat: This endpoint contains information about devices with detected threats, including the type of threat and detection time.
  • Task: This endpoint contains a summary of tasks performed on devices, including execution details, progress, and completion status.
  • Patch: This endpoint contains details about patches for devices, allowing monitoring of the health and security of device software and applications.
  • Audit: This endpoint contains details about user activities, including changes to policies and user access.

This integration collects logs from the sources listed above and sends them to Datadog for analysis by Log Explorer and Cloud SIEM.

Setup

Generate API credentials in Avast

  1. Log in to your Avast Business Hub account.
  2. Click the gear(settings) icon.
  3. In the Settings section, click Integrations.
  4. Click Add a new integration.
  5. Provide an integration name.
  6. Select Integration scope as API Gateway.
  7. Click Generate a secret.
  8. The Client ID and Client Secret appear.

Connect your Avast account to Datadog

  1. Add your Client ID and Client secret
    ParametersDescription
    Client IDThe Avast Business Hub integration client ID.
    Client secretThe Avast Business Hub integration client secret.
  2. Click the Save button to save your settings.

Data Collected

Logs

The Avast integration collects and forwards security logs to Datadog.

Metrics

The Avast integration does not include any metrics.

Service Checks

The Avast integration does not include any service checks.

Events

The Avast integration does not include any events.

Troubleshooting

Need help? Contact Datadog support.