# Netscout Arbor Edge Defense API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/netscout/arbor-edge-defense/  
**Provider:** Netscout — https://apis.io/providers/netscout/  
**Documentation:** https://www.netscout.com/product/arbor-aed-aem

Netscout Arbor Edge Defense API is one of 8 APIs that [Netscout](https://apis.io/providers/netscout/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include DDoS Protection, Inline Defense, Network Security, and Threat Mitigation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, and a GitHub repository.

REST API for Arbor Edge Defense (AED), an inline security appliance deployed at the network perimeter that provides stateless, on-premises DDoS protection. Enables programmatic management of inbound and outbound block/allow lists, protection groups, and mitigation policies, with integration via REST, STIX/TAXII, and Syslog. An Ansible collection is published for automation.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://www.netscout.com/product/arbor-aed-aem
- **Reference** — https://www.netscout.com/resources/data-sheets/netscout-aed-and-aem
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/arbor/aedansible

## Other Netscout APIs (7)

- [Netscout nGeniusONE API](https://apis.io/apis/netscout/ngeniusone/)
- [Netscout Arbor Sightline SP REST API](https://apis.io/apis/netscout/arbor-sightline/)
- [Netscout Omnis Cyber Intelligence API](https://apis.io/apis/netscout/omnis-cyber-intelligence/)
- [Netscout InfiniStreamNG API](https://apis.io/apis/netscout/infinistreamng/)
- [Netscout Arbor Threat Mitigation System API](https://apis.io/apis/netscout/arbor-tms/)
- [Netscout nGeniusPULSE API](https://apis.io/apis/netscout/ngeniuspulse/)
- [Netscout nGenius Business Analytics API](https://apis.io/apis/netscout/ngenius-business-analytics/)

## Tags

DDoS Protection, Inline Defense, Network Security, Threat Mitigation

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