# Wazuh Platform integration configuration
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Wazuh is an open-source security platform that provides unified XDR and SIEM capabilities including threat detection, integrity monitoring, incident response, and compliance across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. The Wazuh Platform is the central component built on OpenSearch that stores and indexes security alerts, providing near real-time search and analytics through a RESTful API. Use CloudWatch pipelines with the Wazuh Platform API to retrieve security alerts, vulnerability findings, system inventory, and agent monitoring data.

**Topics**
+ [Source configuration for Wazuh Platform](wazuh-platform-source-config.md)
+ [CloudWatch pipelines configuration for Wazuh Platform](wazuh-platform-pipeline-setup.md)