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title: RiskIQ Illuminate Actions
description: "## Actions for RiskIQ Illuminate - ***Send Data to RiskIQ Illuminate***. Sends a custom set of Lucidum data to RiskIQ Illuminate. ## Use Cases Below are the possible use cases for these actions: - If you want to run Lucidum…"
url: "https://lucidum.io/docs/riskiq-illuminate-actions/"
updated: "2025-09-24"
category: Actions / List of Actions / R
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# RiskIQ Illuminate Actions

## Actions for RiskIQ Illuminate

- ***Send Data to RiskIQ Illuminate***. Sends a custom set of Lucidum data to RiskIQ Illuminate.

## Use Cases

Below are the possible use cases for these actions:

- If you want to run Lucidum “headless”, you can send relevant data to RiskIQ Illuminate on a regular schedule.
- You can send normalized, enriched Lucidum data to RiskIQ Illuminate to be indexed, searched, and analyzed.

## Prerequisites

To execute RiskIQ Illuminate actions, you must:

- Configure a user account in RiskIQ Illuminate with API permissions. The required parameters are described in the instructions for creating a Lucidum Connector for RiskIQ Illuminate. For details, see [https://lucidum.io/docs/riskiq-illuminate/](https://lucidum.io/docs/riskiq-illuminate/).

  **NOTE**: The specified account should have **read and write**permissions.

## Workflows

- [Creating a new Configuration and a new Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_for_creating_configurations_and_actions_in_lucidum)
- [Cloning an Existing Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_using_clone_to_create_a_new_action)
- [Creating a new Action from the Location Results page](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#alternative_workflow_for_creating_an_action)
- [Editing a Configuration](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_for_editing_a_configuration)
- [Editing an Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#workflow_for_editing_an_action)
- [Viewing Information about an Action](https://lucidum.io/docs/overview-of-actions#viewing_information_about_an_existing_action_and_executing_an_action_on_demand)

## RiskIQ Illuminate Configuration

To create a configuration for RiskIQ Illuminate actions:

![riskiq_illuminate_configuration.png](https://lucidum.cloud/docs/riskiq_illuminate_configuration.png)

- ***Configuration Name***. Identifier for the Configuration. This name will appear in the Lucidum Action Center.
- ***URL***. The URL of the RiskIQ Illuminate API, for example, https://api.riskiq.net.
- ***API Key***. The API Key for an account with read and write access to the RiskIQ APIs. To find your API Key, contact your account representative (support@riskiq.com) to identify your existing customer keys.
- ***API Secret***. The API Secret for an account with read and write access to the RiskIQ APIs. To find your API Key, contact your account representative (support@riskiq.com) to identify your existing customer keys.
- ***Max # of Records per Payload***. The maximum number of records to send to RiskIQ Illuminate in each action. The default value is “50”.

## Create a New Action

To create an action for RiskIQ Illuminate, contact Lucidum customer care.