---
title: "Get issue security schemes"
method: GET
path: "/rest/api/3/issuesecurityschemes"
tags: ["Issue security schemes"]
---

# Get issue security schemes

`GET /rest/api/3/issuesecurityschemes`

Returns all [issue security schemes](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/J4lKLg).

**[Permissions](#permissions) required:** *Administer Jira* [global permission](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/x4dKLg).

## Response `200`

Returned if the request is successful.

- SecuritySchemes — List of security schemes.
  - `issueSecuritySchemes` SecurityScheme[] — List of security schemes.
    - `defaultSecurityLevelId` integer — The ID of the default security level.
    - `description` string — The description of the issue security scheme.
    - `id` integer — The ID of the issue security scheme.
    - `levels` SecurityLevel[]
      - `description` string — The description of the issue level security item.
      - `id` string — The ID of the issue level security item.
      - `isDefault` boolean — Whether the issue level security item is the default.
      - `issueSecuritySchemeId` string — The ID of the issue level security scheme.
      - `name` string — The name of the issue level security item.
      - `self` string — The URL of the issue level security item.
    - `name` string — The name of the issue security scheme.
    - `self` string — The URL of the issue security scheme.

## Other responses

- `401` — Returned if the authentication credentials are incorrect.
- `403` — Returned if the user does not have permission to administer issue security schemes.

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[API](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/atlassian/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/versions/5a51740d7ab3/schema)