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SaaS Management: Firebase Connector

̽»¨´óÉñ® SaaS Management gives you visibility and control over shadow IT and SaaS app use within your org. Connectors detect shadow IT without adoption of a browser extension and provide a significant increase to the valuable usage and security insights.

The Firebase Connector retrieves user information from the Firebase SDK. Using periodic polling for regular updates, it captures new users to keep data accurate and up-to-date.

Prerequisites

  • You need access generate Private Keys in the Firebase console.

Considerations

  • Based on your organization’s size, the initial collection of data may take some time, up to an hour. 

Configuring Firebase

  1. Log in to .
  2. Choose the Firebase project to connect.
  3. In the left menu, hover over Project Overview and click Project Settings.
  4. Go to the Service Accounts tab.
  5. At the bottom of the page, click Generate New Private Key.
  6. Download the generated text file and open it with a text editor.
  7. Copy the contents of the file and proceed to configure ̽»¨´óÉñ.

Configuring ̽»¨´óÉñ

  1. Log in to the .
  2. Go to SECURITY MANAGEMENT > SaaS Management.
  3. In SaaS Management settings, go to the Connector tab and select + Add Connector.
  1. Click the Firebase connector.
  2. Enter a Connector name.
  3. In the Credentials JSON field, paste the text from the Private Key file in the previous section.
  4. Click Connect and then Save Connector.
  5. You will now see Firebase in your list of Connectors.

Note:

If permissions are accidentally removed, or if the admin who configured left your organization, the connector will stop working and you will be prompted to Reconnect.

Uninstall/Remove

  • On the Connector’s detail page, click on Delete Connector and follow the prompts.
  • To revoke the permissions granted to ̽»¨´óÉñ, you can regenerate the Private Key in Firebase.
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