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CMDB & InsightVM

CMDB & InsightVM Integration Brief

Get More Complete Visibility Into Your Assets

With Rapid7 InsightVM and ServiceNow Configuration Management Database (CMDB)

Integration Benefits

Tag assets in InsightVM based on ServiceNow CMDB configuration items (CIs)
Create and update ServiceNow CMDB CI data based on InsightVM asset data, including risk metrics
Manage InsightVM site scopes based on ServiceNow CMDB CI data

Solution Overview

With the Rapid7 InsightVM application for the ServiceNow platform, you can automate key functions in your end-to-end configuration management. This bi-directional integration enables more comprehensive CMDB and scan coverage, and more informative business context during vulnerability analysis.

Asset management

By integrating ServiceNow CMDB and InsightVM, you can import asset data from network and agent-based scans in InsightVM for gap analysis and wider asset coverage.

Figure 1: Configuration of InsightVM asset tags in CMDB

Rapid7 InsightVM & ServiceNow ITSM Integration

Business context

Within InsightVM, you can tag assets with additional business context from ServiceNow CMDB. These assets can then be leveraged for targeted scanning, remediation, and reporting capabilities in InsightVM.

Figure 2: Asset tags in InsightVM

Rapid7 InsightVM & ServiceNow ITSM Integration

Scan coverage

Automatically create sites and update site scopes in InsightVM based on ServiceNow CMDB data—often the source of truth for all of the assets on your network.

Figure 3: Site configuration in InsightVM

To learn more about how you can start synchronizing your ServiceNow and Rapid7 data—without the need for additional modules—visit the ServiceNow store.

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