# Connect Akto with 3Scale

Red Hat 3Scale API Management platform helps organizations share, secure, distribute, and control their APIs. Connecting 3Scale with Akto enables automatic discovery and security testing of all APIs managed through your 3Scale infrastructure, providing comprehensive API security coverage across your Red Hat ecosystem.

To connect Akto with 3Scale, follow these steps -

1. Set up and configure Akto Traffic Processor. The steps are mentioned [here](https://docs.akto.io/getting-started/traffic-processor/hybrid-saas).
2. Add 3Scale connector
   1. Go to **Quick Start** in Akto Dashboard
   2. Scroll to **3Scale** block and click on the **Connect** button to get instructions

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To enable this premium connector for your account, please reach out to our team at <help@akto.io> for pricing and setup information.