Quickstart

This quickstart shows how to authenticate and make your first successful API request.

Obtain an access token

curl -X POST https://sandbox-api.securitypro.dev/v1/auth/token \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "client_id": "sp_demo_client",
    "client_secret": "sp_demo_secret",
    "grant_type": "client_credentials"
  }'

Save the access_token from the response.

Retrieve a user

Endpoint

GET /users/{user_id}

Example request

curl https://sandbox-api.securitypro.dev/v1/users/usr_1024 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"

Example response

{
  "id": "usr_1024",
  "email": "maya.chen@example.com",
  "status": "active",
  "created_at": "2026-03-01T10:15:22Z",
  "roles": [
    {
      "id": "role_admin",
      "name": "Administrator"
    }
  ]
}

Next steps

After authentication, you can:

• Create and manage users
• Assign and remove roles
• Retrieve audit events
• Integrate the API into internal workflows