Streamline Qualys Security: Interactive Scans & Reports from Slack
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This n8n workflow empowers security and IT teams to effortlessly initiate Qualys vulnerability scans and generate detailed reports directly from Slack. It provides interactive modals to gather scan and report parameters, streamlining critical security operations.
About This Workflow
Elevate your security operations with this n8n workflow that bridges the gap between your Qualys vulnerability management platform and your team's communication hub, Slack. No more switching contexts or logging into multiple systems. This solution allows authorized users to trigger Qualys vulnerability scans and generate comprehensive reports with just a few clicks within Slack. Leveraging interactive modals, it collects necessary parameters like report templates, titles, and output formats, ensuring that critical security tasks are accessible, efficient, and integrated seamlessly into your daily workflow. Automate, collaborate, and enhance your organization's security posture for faster response and better compliance.
Key Features
- Slack-Driven Control: Initiate Qualys vulnerability scans and report generation directly from Slack using interactive modals.
- Dynamic Report Generation: Configure Qualys report parameters such as title, output format (PDF, HTML, CSV), and specific templates via a user-friendly Slack interface.
- Modular & Reusable: Designed with sub-workflows for Qualys interactions, promoting reusability and maintainability for scan initiation and report creation logic.
- Customizable User Experience: Easily adapt the Slack modal prompts and options to fit your team's specific security policies and reporting requirements.
- Centralized Security Workflows: Integrate essential vulnerability management tasks directly into your team's communication platform for improved collaboration and responsiveness.
How To Use
- Set up Incoming Webhook: Configure an n8n webhook URL to receive events from your Slack App (e.g., slash commands, interactive component submissions).
- Configure Slack Credentials: Create a Slack API credential in n8n for your Qualys Slack App with necessary permissions (e.g.,
views:open). - Import Workflow: Import this n8n workflow JSON into your n8n instance.
- Create/Link Qualys Sub-Workflows: Ensure you have corresponding n8n workflows (identified by
workflowIdlikeicSLX102kSS9zNdKfor Qualys report creation andpYPh5FlGZgb36xZOfor Qualys scan initiation) configured with your Qualys API credentials and logic. - Configure Slack App: Set up a Slack App with interactive components enabled, pointing to your n8n webhook URL for modal submissions and any custom commands you wish to use.
- Activate Workflow: Once all credentials and sub-workflows are properly linked and configured, activate the main workflow in n8n to enable interactive Slack security automation.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "755c37d4-c679-4e41-bae6-51bb556885bf",
"name": "Streamline Qualys Security: Interactive Scans & Reports from Slack",
"nodes": 20,
"category": "DevOps",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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