v1

latestOpenAPI 3.0.02026-07-141,4077,1665.2 MB
Security Monitoring

Create a critical asset

Create a new critical asset.

post/api/v2/security_monitoring/configuration/critical_assets

Request body

Example request

{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Production database servers handling PII",
      "enabled": true,
      "query": "security:monitoring",
      "rule_query": "type:(log_detection OR signal_correlation OR workload_security OR application_security) source:cloudtrail",
      "severity": "increase",
      "tags": [
        "team:database",
        "source:cloudtrail"
      ]
    },
    "type": "critical_assets"
  }
}

Response

OK

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "creation_author_id": 367742,
      "creator": {
        "handle": "john.doe@datadoghq.com",
        "name": "John Doe"
      },
      "description": "Production database servers handling PII",
      "enabled": true,
      "query": "security:monitoring",
      "rule_query": "type:log_detection source:cloudtrail",
      "severity": "increase",
      "tags": [
        "team:database",
        "source:cloudtrail"
      ],
      "update_author_id": 367743,
      "updater": {
        "handle": "john.doe@datadoghq.com",
        "name": "John Doe"
      },
      "version": 2
    },
    "id": "4e2435a5-6670-4b8f-baff-46083cd1c250",
    "type": "critical_assets"
  }
}