How to secure Veeam RestAPI Access using CyberArk

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How to secure Veeam RestAPI Access using CyberArk

Hard coding application credentials directly into scripts can pose significant security risks and violate best practices for secure software development.

This document describes how REST API queries to Veeam Backup & Replication can be secured via CyberArk’s Secrets Manager Credential Providers to eliminate hardcoded credentials being embedded in scripts. With this method, credentials can instead queried be from a central password vault. Both PowerShell and Python script examples are provided below.

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Stephan Herzig
Enterprise System Engineer, Veeam Software

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