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Connect Cornerstone to Safeguard: what it provides, how to set it up, and the frameworks it provides evidence for.

Record your Cornerstone connection as security training evidence. Automated collection is not available for this provider yet.

CategorySecurity Training
Connect withAPI token
What a connection producesConnection record

Connect with an API token

  1. In Cornerstone:

    1. Sign in to Cornerstone as a user with the Edge APIs - Manage permission.
    2. Go to Admin › Tools › Edge and click the API Management link, then click the Manage OAuth 2.0 Applications tab.
    3. Click Register New Application.
    4. Fill in the Application Name, the username of an active user who will act as the service account, and a validity period if applicable.
    5. Select only the read scopes Safeguard needs (Cornerstone scopes can be chosen per application).
    6. Click Register Application, then copy the client ID and secret.

    Where to find the other values:

    • Base URL (optional): Your Cornerstone portal address (the URL you sign in to).

    Cornerstone shows the secret only once, so copy it before you leave the page.

    Source: help.csod.com, checked 2026-10-07.

  2. On Compliance › Connectors, open Cornerstone, click Connect, choose API token and fill in:

    FieldWhat to enter
    API token / Personal access tokenRequired. Stored encrypted and never shown again.
    Base URL (optional)—
    Account / Org / Workspace (optional)—
  3. Click Connect with token.

Frameworks

No automated compliance test reads Cornerstone yet, so no framework lists it. How connectors provide evidence for frameworks: Frameworks and connectors.

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