Version 1.16.0 (2025-11-14)
Added
Events
- Endpoint to get event search reports containing the results of event log searches executed using the Report feature in the Event Logging page.
Health Metrics
- Endpoint to get device health metric aggregations for all managed devices, supporting CPU, memory, and disk metrics.
- Endpoint to get [detailed device health metrics](https://developer.cisco.com/docs/cisco-security-cloud-control-firewall-manager/get-device-detailed-list-for-aggregations/ to retrieve filtered device lists corresponding to aggregation metrics with threshold filtering (CRITICAL, WARNING, OK).
- Endpoint to get interface health metric aggregations for all managed devices, supporting link status, overruns, underruns, dropped packets, L2 decode drops, and input/output errors.
- Endpoint to get interface health metric error aggregations providing summary of interface errors across all managed devices.
Device Upgrades
- Endpoint to get device upgrade runs to list all FTD device upgrade runs in the tenant.
- Endpoint to get a device upgrade run by UID with detailed completion status for each device.
- Endpoint to modify a device upgrade run to update upgrade run properties.
- Endpoint to delete a device upgrade run by UID.
MSP
- Endpoint to calculate compatible upgrade versions for multiple MSP-managed devices across different tenants (up to 50 devices).
- Endpoint to upgrade multiple MSP-managed FTD devices across different tenants simultaneously.
- Endpoint to get MSP upgrade runs to monitor upgrade operations across managed tenants.
- Endpoint to get a specific MSP upgrade run by UID.
- Endpoint to get MSP upgrade run attribute values to retrieve distinct values for filtering upgrade runs.
Improvements
Device Upgrades
- Device upgrade operations now support maintenance window configuration. You can specify
ignoreMaintenanceWindowparameter when upgrading single FTD devices and multiple FTD devices.
MSP
- The Get MSP-managed Devices endpoint now provides additional filterable fields including
hardwareModelsandmodelNumbersfor better device inventory management.
Object Management
- The Delete Object endpoint now supports a
forcedDeleteparameter to delete objects that are in use by other objects but are not associated with a device.
API Consistency
- The Get Users endpoint now has a maximum limit of 50 results (reduced from 200) for better performance.
Authentication & Tenants
- The authentication token response now includes
tenantNamefield providing the name of the enterprise (tenant) in Security Cloud Control. - Tenant settings now include
objectSharingEnabledfield to indicate if Object Sharing is enabled for the tenant.
High Availability
- HA node information now includes
rolefield for cdFMC-managed FTDs, indicating whether a node is ACTIVE or STANDBY in an HA pair.
Transactions
- Improved transaction field descriptions for better clarity across all transaction-related responses.
Version 1.15.0 (2025-09-05)
Added
- 21 new endpoints to view and manage ASA interfaces.
Improvements
- Significantly improved and expanded examples in the Getting Started section.
- You can choose to stage an upgrade instead of applying the upgrade, when upgrading
a single FTD device
or multiple FTD devices
using the
stageUpgradeparameter.- If
stageUpgradeis set to true, the image will be downloaded on to the device and readiness checks will be performed. However, the upgrade will not be applied to the device.
- If
- The Get MSP-managed Devices API endpoint now provides additional information on HA devices and FTD clusters.
- The Get Devices and Get MSP-managed Devices endpoints now also provide additional information on certificate expiry dates.
Version 1.14.0 (2025-07-25)
Added
- Multiple new API endpoints to collect and monitor health metrics for ASA devices.
- Endpoints to enable and disable ASA health metrics collection.
- Endpoint to get device health metrics ( such as CPU usage, memory usage etc), and an interface metrics for ASAs across multiple time ranges.
- Multiple new API endpoints to query and export MSSP portal inventory.
- Endpoints to get managed devices, device managers, templates, and cloud services across all tenants in an MSSP portal.
- Endpoints to get an individual managed device, device manager, template, or cloud service across any of the tenants managed by an MSSP portal.
- Endpoints to export managed devices, device managers, templates, and cloud services across all tenants in an MSSP portal to CSV.
- Endpoint to get upgrade versions compatible with multiple FTDs.
Version 1.13.0 (2025-05-23)
Added
- New endpoint to deploy changes to up to 50 FTDs simultaneously.
Improvements
- You can now upgrade up to 50 FTDs simultaneously using the Upgrade multiple FTD devices endpoint.
- It is now possible to store arbitrary metadata in a device record on SCC Firewall Manager. This metadata is not used by the API, but can be used by other applications to store information related to the device.
Version 1.12.0 (2025-05-06)
Added
- Endpoint to rebuild cache for cdFMC upgrade packages on a tenant.
Version 1.11.0 (2025-04-27)
Added
- Endpoint to upgrade multiple (up to 10) FTDs simultaneously
- Endpoint to read configuration from multiple ASAs into SCC Firewall Manager.
- Endpoint to accept certificates on multiple ASAs into SCC Firewall Manager.
- Endpoint to delete multiple users on a tenant.
Fixes
- Fixed regression that prevented searches on users by name working.
- Fixed performance issues when triggering deploys on FTDs managed by cdFMCs with large numbers of devices.
- Fixed performance issues when triggering upgrades on FTDs managed by cdFMCs with large numbers of devices.
Version 1.10.0 (2025-04-01)
Added
- The Cloud-delivered Firewall Management Center (cdFMC) API docs are now available as part of the Security Cloud Control Firewall Manager API documentation. See here for more information.
Improvements
- Improved the accuracy and quality of S2S VPN tunnel and RA VPN session information provided by the cdFMC health monitoring endpoint.
Version 1.9.0 (2025-03-17)
Added
- Endpoints to upgrade FTD devices
- Identify which versions are compatible with a given FTD device
- Upgrade FTD device to compatible version
- Endpoint to deploy changes to FTD devices
- Endpoint to fetch API-only users on a tenant
- Endpoint to fetch targets associated with an object
Version 1.8.0 (2025-02-05)
Improvements
- You can now access the Security Cloud Control Firewall APIs from
https://api.<your-region>.security.cisco.com/firewall. The old URLs (https://edge.<region>.cdo.cisco.com/api/restandhttps://<region>.manage.security.cisco.com/api/restwill continue to work). - Support added to perform zero-touch provisioning of FTDs using cdFMC templates.
Version 1.7.0 (2025-01-24)
Added
- Endpoints to upgrade ASA devices.
- Endpoints to execute arbitrary API endpoints on an on-prem FMC.
- Endpoint to fetch the raw config of an ASA.
Improvements
- MSSP tenant management:
- When creating a SCC tenant, you can now optionally provide a sales order number.
- Get Devices endpoint:
- Provide High Availability (HA) and Clustering information for on-prem FMC-managed FTDs. Note:
Unlike with a cdFMC-managed FTD HA pair or cluster, each node of an on-prem FMC-managed FTD HA
pairs and cluster is represented as a separate device record.
- Note: Full HA and clustering information for on-prem FMC is currently gated behind a feature flag.
- Add links from FMC-managed devices to the FMC, and access policies managed by the FMC.
- Improve searchability of the endpoint by adding multiple new searchable fields.
- Provide High Availability (HA) and Clustering information for on-prem FMC-managed FTDs. Note:
Unlike with a cdFMC-managed FTD HA pair or cluster, each node of an on-prem FMC-managed FTD HA
pairs and cluster is represented as a separate device record.
- List VPN Sessions endpoint:
- It is now possible to search VPN sessions by
loginTimeandlastActiveTime.
- It is now possible to search VPN sessions by
Fixes
- Multiple fixes to correct the value of counts displayed in list endpoints.
Deprecations
- The
uidOnFmcfield is deprecated and will be removed in v2 of the API. It has been supplanted by thecdFmcInfo.deviceRecordOnFmcandonPremFmcInfo.deviceRecordOnFmcfields, which contain additional information. - The
deviceRolefield is deprecated and will be removed in v2 of the API. It has been supplanted by thedeviceRolesfield, which is a list and can represent the multiple roles a device can take.
Version 1.6.0 (2024-11-08)
Welcome to Cisco Security Cloud Control
Cisco Defense Orchestrator is now Security Cloud Control, our unified security management solution for Cisco Firewalls, Multicloud Defense, and Hypershield. See the FAQ to get answers to commonly asked questions.
The existing endpoints, at <region-name>.cdo.cisco.com, will continue to work. If you are already
a user of the API, you do not need to change anything.
Added
- MSSP tenant management:
- Endpoint to remove a tenant from the MSSP portal.
- Endpoint to get the list of users associated with a tenant managed by an MSSP portal.
- Endpoints to remove users and user groups associated with a tenant managed by an MSSP portal.
Version 1.5.0 (2024-10-08)
Added
- MSSP Tenant management:
- Endpoint to list the tenants managed by an MSSP portal.
- Endpoint to generate the API token for an API-only user in a tenant managed by an MSSP portal.
Improvements
- MSSP Tenant management: It is now possible to create API-only users in a tenant managed by the MSSP portal.
- Changelogs: It is now possible to filter changelogs by date, and also retrieve changelogs over the last 5, 15, 30, and 60 minutes.
- ASA device management: The API now returns the chassis serial number of secondary devices in ASA HA Pairs.
- cdFMC Health Monitoring:
- The rate limit for the endpoint has been raised from 1 request per minute to 2 requests per minute.
- The health monitoring endpoint returns device HA status and Power Supply Unit (PSU) information.
Version 1.4.0 (2024-09-12)
Added
- MSSP tenant management: Endpoint to provision cloud-delivered FMC (cdFMC) on a CDO tenant that is associated with a CDO MSSP Portal.
- Inventory management: Endpoint to provision a FTD using the Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) workflow.
Version 1.3.0 (2024-08-22)
Added
- cdFMC health monitoring: API endpoint to monitor the health of a cloud-delivered FMC (cdFMC).
- Provisioning: Provision a cdFMC and enable Multicloud Defense on a CDO tenant.
- MSSP Tenant management: Endpoints to add user groups, and enable Multicloud Defense on a CDO tenant that is associated with a CDO MSSP Portal.
- Improvements to the devices endpoint: The Get Devices endpoint now provides information on the redundancy mode of a firewall, and provides additional High Availability (HA) and clustering information for FTD HA Pairs and clusters.
Version 1.2.0 (2024-07-19)
Added
- ASA Access Groups and Access Rules management: API endpoints to manage ASA Access Groups and Access Rules.
- MSSP Tenant management: API endpoints for MSSP portal super-admin users to create a new tenant and add it to the CDO MSSP portal and add existing tenants to the portal.
- Active Directory (AD) groups management: API endpoints to create, remove, modify, list, and fetch Active Directory groups on a CDO tenant.
Version 1.1.0 (2024-05-30)
Added
- AI Assistant: API endpoints to start a conversation with the AI assistant, ask questions, and list conversations and messages.
Version 1.0.0 (2024-05-23)
Added
- Secure Device Connector (SDC) management: API endpoints to create and delete Secure Device Connectors (SDCs).
- ASA Command Line Interface (CLI): API endpoints to execute arbitrary CLIs and CLI macros across one or more devices (ASAs only).
- RA VPN session management: API endpoints to view, refresh, and terminate RA VPN sessions on RA VPN headend devices.
- MFA event monitoring: API endpoints to view MFA events on Duo Admin Panels.
- Object Management: Object Management endpoints are now accessible from
v1endpoints like the rest of CDO's endpoints.
Version 0.1.0 (2024-04-02)
Added
This is the first major release of the CDO API, and exposes a large number of CDO features. Some of the highlights include:
- Simplified Inventory management: API endpoints to add, delete, view, and perform operations on devices, device managers, and cloud services available on the CDO inventory page.
- Integrated cdFMC/CDO APIs: The cdFMC REST APIs can be used using the same URL as the CDO's APIs.
- User and tenant management: API endpoints to view tenant information, and add, remove, and modify user roles using the CDO API.
- Change log Monitoring: API endpoints that can be used to see who has been making changes to devices, and to manage change requests.
- Object Management: Add, edit, delete, and view objects in CDO using these API endpoints.