FLEXCONNECT

Nucleus FlexConnect

Seamlessly combine asset, vulnerability, and threat data into the Nucleus Platform
with Nucleus FlexConnect integrations.

Ingest Any Source of Vulnerability or Asset Data

Integrating diverse data sets under one platform is a complex but critical requirement. Without every data source represented, it is extremely difficult to address your vulnerability risk, remediate critical issues promptly, or report progress to company leadreship accurately.

Integrating diverse data sets for security purposes is a complex yet critical endeavor for Ingest any source of vulnerability or asset data into Nucleus using FlexConnect.

With Nucleus FlexConnect, you can ingest and process data from any source, in any format, making our platform even more versatile. FlexConnect complements our extensive collection of pre-configured integrations, ensuring that no data, no matter how niche or specialized, is left out of your security analysis.

Nucleus FlexConnect Advantages

FlexConnect embodies our commitment to a “no data left behind” approach. It is built to accommodate any data type, aligning with a flexible semantic model that can be customized to fit our customers’ unique requirements. Including support for:

  • A wide array of data transport mechanisms
  • Adaptable file parsers capable of understanding various file formats
  • A sophisticated mapping engine designed to normalize and enrich data according to your security model.

Utilize Existing Security Investments

FlexConnect simplifies integrating existing security tools and data sources, enabling security teams to focus on strategic security tasks rather than integration challenges.

Unlock Hidden Data Value

FlexConnect acts as a master key to an array of data sources, unlocking these data treasures and integrating them into your broader security framework.

Efficiency and Simplification

Creating custom integrations can be daunting and is often outside the core competencies of most security teams. FlexConnect removes this obstacle, providing a straightforward path to data integration.

Automate and Deduplicate

Using the Nucleus Automation Engine, data ingested through Nucleus FlexConnect integrations is automatically normalized, deduplicated, and correlated with data from all your existing security tools.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have a list of pre-existing Nucleus FlexConnect integrations?

Visit our Integrations page for a complete list of FlexConnect integrations.

What scripting language is used for Nucleus FlexConnect integrations?

At Nucleus, we primarily use Python for ease-of-use building FlexConnect integrations. Alternatively, you can just tell Nucleus your preferred mappings and we can handle that for you!

Where can Nucleus FlexConnect integrations run?

FlexConnect integrations can run basically anywhere, with options to include on-premises, private cloud, lambda, containers, or on our infrastructure.

What are some common use cases for Nucleus FlexConnect?

Nucleus FlexConnect enables a wide range of use cases, including: 

  • Importing asset data and metadata from a CMDB or ITSM, to include a custom asset database with ownership and tag information. 
  • Importing vulnerability data from a custom developed scanning tool or vulnerability database.  
  • Importing security compliance findings and misconfigurations from obscure and lesser-known compliance scanning tools.

Get Started with Nucleus FlexConnect

Nucleus FlexConnect setup documentation is available on the Nucleus Help Portal.