Certificate based authentication

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated July 31, 2025
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  • Certificate-based authentication lets you mutually authenticate inbound API requests using certificates from a trusted Certificate Authority (CA).

    Certificate-based authentication for Inbound web services

    Authenticate inbound requests to ServiceNow SOAP and REST APIs. To set up mutual authentication for inbound web services, see Set up Certificate-based authentication.