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title: Adaptive Shield
url: https://www.tines.com/docs/credentials/connect-flows/adaptive-shield/
updated: 2024-08-16T20:30:06+00:00
---

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# Adaptive Shield

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[Adaptive Shield](https://www.adaptive-shield.com/) is a SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) solution that helps organizations discover, assess, and remediate security risks across their SaaS app ecosystem by providing continuous monitoring, automated policy enforcement, and compliance management.

## Connect flow details

| Item | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Credential type | Text |
| Required inputs | 
-   API key
-   Base URL
-   Account ID

 |
| Scopes | The API key generated is limited to the permissions set on the user profile that generated the key.  |

> **TIP:** Check out the [Adaptive Shield Authentication Guide](https://explained.tines.com/en/articles/8572857-adaptive-shield-authentication-guide) for more details on how to authenticate.