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    <title>topic Re: Early Availability Announcement: API Request Step &amp;amp; Webhook Trigger in Infinity Playblocks in Playblocks</title>
    <link>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265251#M85</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;It is revolutionary!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:18:54 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>the_rock</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-12-13T17:18:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Early Availability Announcement: API Request Step &amp; Webhook Trigger in Infinity Playblocks</title>
      <link>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265234#M81</link>
      <description>&lt;H3&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Empowering true Open Garden automations - now in EA!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Hi CheckMates!&lt;BR /&gt;We’re excited to share the Early Availability release of two major new integration capabilities in Infinity Playblocks: &lt;STRONG&gt;API Request&lt;/STRONG&gt; and &lt;STRONG&gt;Webhook Trigger.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Together, these features dramatically expand what you can automate, integrate, and orchestrate using Infinity Playblocks - making it easier than ever to connect Playblocks with any third-party system.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Why this matters - The Open Garden Advantage&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;As part of Playblocks’ shift toward an Open Garden automation platform, these new capabilities remove traditional connector limitations and give customers the freedom to:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class="lia-indent-padding-left-30px"&gt;✔ Trigger Playblocks automations from any external system&lt;BR /&gt;✔ Send HTTPS/API requests to any third-party service&lt;BR /&gt;✔ Extend Playblocks integrations to tools we don’t yet provide native connectors for&lt;BR /&gt;✔ Seamlessly embed Playblocks into SIEM, ITSM, monitoring, and workflow ecosystems&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;This makes Playblocks more flexible, powerful, and interoperable than ever.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Webhook Trigger&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Trigger your Playblocks automations from any external system - Splunk, ServiceNow, your own scripts, vendor alerts, cloud services, or custom apps.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;U&gt;Key Benefits&lt;/U&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Activate automations instantly from third-party events&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Works with both custom automations and out-of-the-box Playblocks automations&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Easy field mapping for custom payloads&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Optional authentication for secure triggering&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Automatically generated, unique webhook URLs&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The webhook URL can be copied into any tool that supports sending an HTTP call - making integrations super simple.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Replace Trigger Capability&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":repeat_button:"&gt;🔁&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;You can replace an existing automation trigger with a Webhook Trigger.&lt;BR /&gt;This makes it easy to retrofit existing automations to respond to external systems.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;API Request Step&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Send HTTPS requests directly from inside an automation - enabling outbound integrations with any service.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;This includes full support for:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Bearer tokens, Basic Auth, Custom Auth&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Custom headers &amp;amp; body&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Response parsing via “example output”&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Reuse of auth profiles across steps&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;U&gt;Why this is powerful&amp;nbsp;&lt;/U&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":star:"&gt;⭐&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The API Request Step lets you integrate with systems without requiring a dedicated connector.&lt;BR /&gt;For example:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class="lia-indent-padding-left-30px"&gt;✔ Create a Freshdesk ticket&lt;BR /&gt;✔ Update Jira&lt;BR /&gt;✔ Call a custom internal API&lt;BR /&gt;✔ Retrieve data from cloud services&lt;BR /&gt;✔ Push updates to SOAR, SIEM, or ITSM tools&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;If it has an API - Playblocks can now talk to it.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="API Request FreshDesk.png" style="width: 999px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/32419i4A4980D564A86BCA/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;amp;px=999" role="button" title="API Request FreshDesk.png" alt="API Request FreshDesk.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":direct_hit:"&gt;🎯&lt;/span&gt; What you can build with both features together&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;These features unlock complete end-to-end workflows such as:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Trigger Playblocks from Splunk → block malicious IPs → open a case in Freshdesk&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Receive alerts from your monitoring system → enrich data → open an ITSM ticket&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Use webhooks from CI/CD → call APIs → notify teams → update configurations&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Connect any in-house tool to Playblocks without writing adapters&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P&gt;This is the beginning of the true Open Garden experience in Playblocks.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;H3&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":rocket:"&gt;🚀&lt;/span&gt; Want Early Access? Join the EA Program!&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;If you want to enable API Request &amp;amp; Webhook Trigger in your environment:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_right:"&gt;👉&lt;/span&gt; Reply to this thread or &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":e_mail:"&gt;📧&lt;/span&gt; Email us at: &lt;A href="mailto:playblocks-feedback@checkpoint.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;playblocks-feedback@checkpoint.com&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Please include your&lt;STRONG&gt; Account ID&lt;/STRONG&gt;, and we’ll enable the capabilities for you.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;We’re looking for customers and partners who want to:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Integrate Playblocks with external systems&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Automate SIEM/ITSM workflows&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Build real-time cross-product processes&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Provide product feedback to shape the GA release&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;U&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Final Notes&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/U&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;These capabilities open the door to &lt;STRONG&gt;limitless automation possibilities.&lt;/STRONG&gt; We can’t wait to see what you build.&lt;BR /&gt;Your feedback during EA will directly help us refine, optimize, and expand these features toward a full GA release.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;The Infinity Playblocks Team&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 11:37:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265234#M81</guid>
      <dc:creator>Tal_Ben_Bassat</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-13T11:37:23Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Early Availability Announcement: API Request Step &amp; Webhook Trigger in Infinity Playblocks</title>
      <link>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265246#M82</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Exciting!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:02:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265246#M82</guid>
      <dc:creator>the_rock</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-13T14:02:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Early Availability Announcement: API Request Step &amp; Webhook Trigger in Infinity Playblocks</title>
      <link>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265248#M83</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;This is great 🤩&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:40:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265248#M83</guid>
      <dc:creator>XavierBens</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-13T14:40:20Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Early Availability Announcement: API Request Step &amp; Webhook Trigger in Infinity Playblocks</title>
      <link>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265250#M84</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Huge step forward, love how this opens Playblocks to &lt;EM data-start="54" data-end="59"&gt;any&lt;/EM&gt; system. Super powerful! 🤩&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":rocket:"&gt;🚀&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:58:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265250#M84</guid>
      <dc:creator>OfekBaribi</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-13T16:58:42Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Early Availability Announcement: API Request Step &amp; Webhook Trigger in Infinity Playblocks</title>
      <link>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265251#M85</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;It is revolutionary!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:18:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265251#M85</guid>
      <dc:creator>the_rock</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-13T17:18:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Early Availability Announcement: API Request Step &amp; Webhook Trigger in Infinity Playblocks</title>
      <link>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265311#M86</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Really great news!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:34:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Playblocks/Early-Availability-Announcement-API-Request-Step-amp-Webhook/m-p/265311#M86</guid>
      <dc:creator>Daniel_Kuhl1</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-15T14:34:52Z</dc:date>
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