Reference information
- Security architecture and principles
  In this topic, you will learn about the Portnox™ Cloud security principles and how they apply to every layer of the Portnox Cloud architecture.
- Availability and reliability of Cloud services
  In this topic, you will learn about the availability and reliability of the Portnox Cloud™ services.
- Device retention periods
  In this topic, you will learn the retention periods for devices in Portnox™ Cloud.
- Types of certificates
  In this topic, you will learn about the different types of certificates that are used by Portnox™ Cloud to secure communications.
- EAP methods and their security
  In this topic, you will learn more about the EAP methods used by Portnox™ Cloud, authentication repositories, and operating systems.
- Alert format/content
  In this topic, you will learn what alert information is sent to integrated SIEM solutions and in what format.
- Portnox Cloud REST API
  In this topic, you will find introductory information about the Portnox Cloud REST API, the available API functions, and their most common uses.
- AgentP
- AD Broker
  In this topic, you will learn what is the Portnox™ Active Directory Broker (AD Broker) software and how it works.
- Local RADIUS
  In this topic, you will learn what is the Portnox™ local RADIUS server software and how it works.
- Local TACACS+
  In this topic, you will learn what is the Portnox™ local TACACS+ server software and how it works.
- Other integrations
  In this topic, you will find links to documents describing other integrations between Portnox™ Cloud and third-party products.
- Frequently asked questions

What information does Portnox Cloud read from authentication repositories?

When integrating with an authentication repository, Portnox Cloud needs to access the following user information (for all repository types):

User ID
User name
Distinguished name
Email
Status (active or not)
Password status (is reset required)
Group membership