PlatformIntegrations

Slack integration

Alerts & Notifications actions

You can integrate your HUMAN platform with Slack to automate notifications when HUMAN detects incidents. You can use the Slack integration to create an alerts and notifications action.

Prerequisites

  • An existing Slack account to authenticate with.
  • A custom Slack app. See Slack’s quickstart guide to learn how to create one.
  • A Slack Bot User OAuth Token taken from the Slack app you create.
  • Appropriate role permissions to create and manage integrations

Integrate with Slack

  1. Navigate to Platform Settings > Integrations and click the Slack integration.
  2. Click Add Integration.
  3. Provide the following:
    • Integration name: How the integration will appear in your HUMAN account.
    • Authentication method: Select the authentication method for sending data.
      • If you select Web application firewall (WAF), also provide allowed IPs.
    • Token: Your Slack Bot User OAuth Token.
    • Testing channel: A Slack channel to send test messages to.
  4. Click Test Connection.
  5. Once the test succeeds, click Save changes.

You have successfully configured a Slack integration. Make sure to use the integration in an alerts and notifications action to trigger it.