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title: Install the ServiceNow Vulnerability Response Integration with Black Duck
description: Before you run the integration on your instance, you must complete the installation and configuration steps so that the Black Duck Software Composition Analysis \(SCA\) tool properly integrates with Application Vulnerability Response.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/security-management/application-vulnerability-response/install-blackduck.html
release: australia
product: Application Vulnerability Response
classification: application-vulnerability-response
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Vulnerability Response Integration with Black Duck, Integrate with other applications, Application Vulnerability Response, Unified Security Exposure Management, Security Operations]
---

# Install the ServiceNow Vulnerability Response Integration with Black Duck

Before you run the integration on your instance, you must complete the installation and configuration steps so that the Black Duck Software Composition Analysis \(SCA\) tool properly integrates with Application Vulnerability Response.

## Before you begin

Complete the following setup checklist before installation. You must do these setup tasks so that the Black Duck Software Composition Analysis \(SCA\) tool properly integrates with Application Vulnerability Response.

**Note:** This process applies only to applications that are downloaded to production instances. If you're downloading applications to non-production or development instances, it's not necessary to get entitlements. Proceed to [Activate a ServiceNow Store application](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/activate-entitled-store-app.md).

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Setup tasks

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Verify that the Vulnerability Response application is installed and activated.

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To verify that this application is activated, navigate to **Subscription Management** &gt; **Subscriptions** in your instance. The list displays the subscriptions that your organization has purchased.

 If the application isn’t installed and activated, see [Install Vulnerability Response](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/vulnerability-response/install-and-configure-vr.md).

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Verify that you have the required ServiceNow roles for your instance.

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The following roles are required for installation, configuration, and verification of expected results:-   If not already assigned, the user with the admin role installs the application and assigns users to the App-Sec Manager group. For information on group roles, see [Application Vulnerability Response user groups and roles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/application-vulnerability-response/avm-manage-roles.md).
-   The App-Sec Manager group oversees the configuration and verifies the expected results.

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</table>Role required: admin

## About this task

This SCA tool is available as a separate subscription.

## Procedure

1.  Log in to the instance that you want to install the Vulnerability Response Integration with Black Duck on.

2.  Navigate to the ServiceNow Store.

3.  In the ServiceNow Store, search for Vulnerability Response Integration with the Black Duck application.

4.  Select the application tile.

    The details about the application you’re installing is displayed.

    **Note:** Consider reading the Other Requirements and Dependencies sections, as applicable.

5.  Select **Request App** and enter your Now Support login credentials.

6.  Select **Get**.

7.  Enter the instance name and the reason for the instance, and select **Validate Instance**.

8.  Select **Request**.

    You will receive an email with the detailed installation instructions.

9.  Navigate to **System Applications** &gt; **Applications**.

10. Locate the application, select it, and select **Install**.

    Your application is automatically installed on your instance.


## What to do next

Configure the Vulnerability Response Integration with Black Duck for your environment. See [Configure the Vulnerability Response Integration with Black Duck](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/application-vulnerability-response/configure-blackduck.md)