# Datadog Integration

This integration ensures that your team stays informed about important changes and potential security risks & threats within your environment, enhancing your organization's identity protection capabilities.

### Configuring Datadog HTTP Event Reciever

For the integration, you will need an HTTP Event collector configured in Datadog. information regarding the process can be found on [Datadog documentation](https://docs.datadoghq.com/developers/guide/calling-on-datadog-s-api-with-the-webhooks-integration/). After performing the steps as described in their documentation, please keep note of the Webhook URL and Authorization Token.

### Adding integration in Rezonate

To enable this integration, click the setting button on the top right corner of the application.\
In the settings, select Accounts & Integrations, and then pick **External Integrations**.

Click on **New Integration** and select **DataDog**.

**Fill out the form as follows:**

* Name = The name for this integration channel (It can be anything)
* URL = Your incoming webhook receiver url
* API Key = The key that is authorized to post

Note that before saving the integration, you can click on **Test Integration** which will send an example message to that channel.

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Thats it! now you can send Notifications and Alerts from any part of the platform to Datadog.