aid: adaptive-shield name: Adaptive Shield description: >- Adaptive Shield (now CrowdStrike Falcon Shield) is a SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) platform that continuously monitors, remediates, and governs SaaS application security configurations and identity risks. Acquired by CrowdStrike, the platform covers 200+ SaaS integrations with over 3,500 built-in security checks, helping organizations detect misconfigurations, manage human and non-human identities, discover shadow applications, and maintain compliance across their entire SaaS stack. The REST API (v1) enables programmatic access to alerts, user inventory, device inventory, integrations, security checks, and compliance data. url: >- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/adaptive-shield/refs/heads/main/apis.yml created: '2026-03-27' modified: '2026-04-19' specificationVersion: '0.19' tags: - SaaS Security - SSPM - Security Posture Management - Cybersecurity - Cloud Security - Identity Management - Compliance apis: - aid: adaptive-shield:adaptive-shield-api name: Adaptive Shield REST API description: >- The Adaptive Shield REST API v1 provides programmatic access to SaaS security posture data including alerts, user and device inventory, integration configurations, security check results, violations, and compliance controls. Authentication uses a per-user API key (access token). Regional endpoints are available for US (api.adaptive-shield.com) and EU (eu.api.adaptive-shield.com) regions. humanURL: https://www.crowdstrike.com/platform/falcon-shield/ tags: - SaaS Security - SSPM - REST API - Alerts - Compliance properties: - type: Documentation url: https://www.crowdstrike.com/platform/falcon-shield/ - type: Authentication url: https://www.adaptive-shield.com/support common: - type: GitHubOrganization url: https://github.com/adaptiveshield - type: LinkedIn url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adaptiveshield - type: Website url: https://www.crowdstrike.com/platform/falcon-shield/ - type: Portal url: https://www.crowdstrike.com/platform/falcon-shield/ - type: Blog url: https://www.adaptive-shield.com/blog/ - type: Resources url: https://www.adaptive-shield.com/resources - type: Integrations url: https://www.adaptive-shield.com/integrations - type: Support url: https://www.adaptive-shield.com/support - type: Features data: - name: SaaS Misconfiguration Detection description: >- Continuously monitors 200+ SaaS applications with 3,500+ built-in security checks to detect and remediate misconfigurations that expose organizations to security risks. - name: Identity And Access Governance description: >- Manages both human and non-human identities (NHI) across SaaS platforms, detecting over-privileged accounts and suspicious access patterns. - name: Shadow App Discovery description: >- Discovers unsanctioned and shadow SaaS applications connected to the organization's environment, providing visibility into unauthorized integrations. - name: AI Agent Visibility And Control description: >- Provides visibility into and governance over AI agents operating within enterprise SaaS platforms including Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and OpenAI. - name: Compliance Monitoring description: >- Tracks compliance posture across SaaS applications against frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA using automated security check mappings. - name: REST API Access description: >- Public REST API v1 with API key authentication enables programmatic access to alerts, user/device inventory, integration data, security check results, violations, and compliance controls. US and EU regional endpoints available. - name: SIEM And Platform Integrations description: >- Integrates with SIEM platforms (Splunk, Datadog), security platforms (CrowdStrike Falcon), and vulnerability management platforms via API and native connectors. - type: UseCases data: - name: SaaS Security Posture Management description: >- Security teams can continuously monitor and remediate misconfigurations across the organization's entire SaaS stack from a single dashboard. - name: Identity Risk Detection description: >- Detect and remediate over-privileged users, dormant accounts, and suspicious login behavior across all connected SaaS applications. - name: Compliance Audit Automation description: >- Automate compliance evidence collection and posture monitoring for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and other frameworks across SaaS applications. - name: Third-Party App Risk Management description: >- Identify and assess risk from third-party OAuth apps and browser extensions connected to critical SaaS platforms. - name: Security Operations Integration description: >- Pull SaaS security alerts and posture data into SIEM and SOAR platforms via the REST API for unified security operations workflows. - type: Integrations data: - name: Microsoft 365 description: SaaS security monitoring for Microsoft 365 suite including Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. - name: Salesforce description: Security posture monitoring and misconfiguration detection for Salesforce CRM. - name: Slack description: Configuration monitoring and security checks for Slack workspace settings. - name: Zoom description: Security configuration monitoring for Zoom video conferencing accounts. - name: Okta description: Identity provider integration for user access and authentication configuration monitoring. - name: Datadog description: Sends SaaS posture alerts as Datadog Events via OAuth integration. - name: Splunk description: Splunk add-on for ingesting Adaptive Shield security events and alerts. - name: CrowdStrike Falcon description: Native integration with CrowdStrike Falcon platform following acquisition. maintainers: - FN: Kin Lane X-twitter: apievangelist email: info@apievangelist.com