Sysdig Rules API

Manage Falco security rules

Operations 5

GET /api/secure/falco/v2/rules List Falco Rules #
POST /api/secure/falco/v2/rules Create Falco Rule #
GET /api/secure/falco/v2/rules/{ruleId} Get Falco Rule #
PUT /api/secure/falco/v2/rules/{ruleId} Update Falco Rule #
DELETE /api/secure/falco/v2/rules/{ruleId} Delete Falco Rule #

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OpenAPI Specification

sysdig-rules-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Sysdig Monitor Activity Audit Rules API
  description: The Sysdig Monitor API provides programmatic access to monitoring and observability capabilities for cloud-native environments. Manage dashboards, alerts, events, metrics, notification channels, teams, and scanning results for containers and Kubernetes workloads.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Sysdig Support
    url: https://sysdig.com/support/
  termsOfService: https://sysdig.com/legal/
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://sysdig.com/legal/
servers:
- url: https://api.us1.sysdig.com
  description: US East
- url: https://api.eu1.sysdig.com
  description: EU Central
- url: https://api.au1.sysdig.com
  description: Asia Pacific
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Rules
  description: Manage Falco security rules
paths:
  /api/secure/falco/v2/rules:
    get:
      operationId: listFalcoRules
      summary: List Falco Rules
      description: Retrieve all Falco security rules.
      tags:
      - Rules
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of Falco rules
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRuleListResponse'
    post:
      operationId: createFalcoRule
      summary: Create Falco Rule
      description: Create a new custom Falco rule.
      tags:
      - Rules
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRuleRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Falco rule created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRuleResponse'
  /api/secure/falco/v2/rules/{ruleId}:
    get:
      operationId: getFalcoRule
      summary: Get Falco Rule
      description: Retrieve a specific Falco rule by ID.
      tags:
      - Rules
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RuleId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Falco rule details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRuleResponse'
    put:
      operationId: updateFalcoRule
      summary: Update Falco Rule
      description: Update an existing Falco rule.
      tags:
      - Rules
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RuleId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRuleRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Falco rule updated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRuleResponse'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteFalcoRule
      summary: Delete Falco Rule
      description: Delete a custom Falco rule.
      tags:
      - Rules
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RuleId'
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Falco rule deleted
components:
  schemas:
    FalcoRuleListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        rules:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRule'
    FalcoRule:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          readOnly: true
        name:
          type: string
        description:
          type: string
        condition:
          type: string
          description: Falco condition expression
        output:
          type: string
        priority:
          type: string
          enum:
          - EMERGENCY
          - ALERT
          - CRITICAL
          - ERROR
          - WARNING
          - NOTICE
          - INFORMATIONAL
          - DEBUG
        source:
          type: string
          enum:
          - syscall
          - k8s_audit
          - awscloudtrail
        tags:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        enabled:
          type: boolean
    FalcoRuleRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - rule
      properties:
        rule:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRule'
    FalcoRuleResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        rule:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FalcoRule'
  parameters:
    RuleId:
      name: ruleId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the Falco rule
      schema:
        type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Authenticate using a Sysdig API Token, Team-Based Service Account, or Global Service Account token as a Bearer token.
externalDocs:
  description: Sysdig Developer Tools Documentation
  url: https://docs.sysdig.com/en/developer-tools/sysdig-api/