Welcome to Backline!
Follow these simple steps to start managing your security vulnerabilities effectively.Step 1: Connect Your SCM
First, connect your source control management platform to allow Backline to access your repositories.1
Navigate to Integration Hub
Go to Integrations from the main navigation menu.
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Choose Your SCM
Select your source control platform:
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Bitbucket
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Add image and packages registries
- Connect your private registries where internal packages are being hosted so the agents can remediate across your codebase.
- Connect your image registries so the agents can identify vulnerabilities origin and suggest a safe fix plan
Step 2: Add Security Scanners
Connect your security scanning tools to start collecting vulnerability data.1
Open Integration Hub
Return to the Integrations page if you’re not already there.
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Add Scanners
Connect your preferred security scanners
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Configure SLA
Set up service level agreements for your organization in the Settings page
Step 3: Let Backline Work Its Magic
Once your integrations are connected, Backline’s agents will automatically:- Collect and de-duplicate vulnerabilities from all connected sources
- Analyze severity and impact
- Plan remediation steps
- Apply the suggested remediation plan
- Verify the change applied
- Monitor deployment of the fix and SLA compliance
Initial collection of vulnerabilities may take a few minutes depending on the size of your security backlog.
Step 4: Explore Your Dashboard
Head to the Dashboard to view:- Total vulnerabilities by severity
- Active remediation efforts
- SLA status and violations
- Remediation pipeline and performance metrics
Next Steps
Configure SLA
Set up service level agreements for your organization.
View Vulnerabilities
Explore all discovered vulnerabilities in detail.
Track Remediations
Monitor ongoing remediation efforts.