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Security Cloud Control Getting Started Guide for Existing Customers

Before you Begin
- Is This Guide For you
- About Cisco Security Cloud Control
- Products Managed by Cisco Security Cloud Control
- Getting Started Workflow
Signing in to Security Cloud Control
- Signing in to Security Cloud Control
- Overview of Security Cloud Sign On
- Products Supported by Security Cloud Sign On
- Creating a Security Cloud Sign On Account
Your Landing Page
- Set Your Default Landing Page
Organizations and Regions
- Create an Organization
Add a Domain
- Claim and verify a domain
Integrate an Identity Provider
- Prerequisites
- SAML Response Requirements
- Step 1: Initial setup
- Step 2: Provide Security Cloud SAML metadata to your identity provider
- Step 3: Provide SAML metadata from your IdP to Security Cloud
- Step 4: Test your SAML integration
- Step 5: Activate the integration
- Troubleshooting SAML errors
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Role-Based Access Control in an Organization
- Invite a User
- Import Users
- Create a New Group
- Add Users to a Group
- Assign Roles to Groups
Claim Your Product Subscriptions
- Overview of Subscription Process
- Enable Firewall in Security Cloud Control
- Claim a Subscription
- Activate a Product Instance
  - Activate an Inactive Product Instance
  - Activate an Externally Managed Product Instance
  - Activation Code to Activate Externally Managed Product Instance
  - Activate a Product Instance with Further Inputs
Onboard Devices to Security Cloud Control
- Secure ASA Onboarding Methods
- Secure Firewall Threat Defense Onboarding Methods
- On-Premises Firewall Management Center Onboarding Methods
- Meraki Security Appliance Onboarding Methods
- Cisco IOS Device Onboarding Methods
- Secure Firewall Chassis Manager Onboarding Methods
- AWS Virtual Private Cloud Onboarding Methods
- Cisco Umbrella Organization Onboarding Methods
Next Steps
- Additional Configuration Assistance
Additional Documentation and Support
- AI Defense Documentation
- Firewall in Security Cloud Control Documentation
- Multicloud Defense Documentation
- Secure Access Documentation
- Secure Workload Documentation
- Customer Support Resources
Cisco Support Access
- Cisco Support Access to your Organization
- Enable Cisco Support Access

Activity Onboard

Next Steps Additional Configuration Assistance

Last updated: Jul 16, 2025

Additional Configuration Assistance

After you complete the the tasks described in the Getting Started guide, Security Cloud Control makes some suggestions for what to do next.

Tasks on the Launchpad

In the Security Cloud Control toolbar, click the rocket rocket to view the Launchpad.

Take a guided tour of the Security Cloud Control default home page and learn about new features.
Click the Pending tab to see which security products need configuration.

Suggestions on the Default Landing Page

Go to the default landing page and look for magic wand Other Tasks. If you have set a custom landing page already, click the Platform menu link in the security product's menu. Here are some of the tasks you may want to perform or repeat:

Claim additional product subscriptions.
Onboard additional firewalls or other devices.
Activate security products you've already claimed.
Integrate an identity provider.
Set or reset your default landing page.

High Priority Firewall Notifications

On the Security Cloud Control toolbar, click the notification button and look for High Priority firewall notifications and take appropriate action. You can also set notification preferences.

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