# AYAsec Documentation > AYAsec is an external attack-surface scanning platform for TLS, HTTP, ports, DNS, credibility, discovery, reporting, and domain verification workflows. ## Primary Docs - [Introduction](https://docs.ayasec.ai/) - Overview of AYAsec documentation and core scanning concepts. - [Quick Start](https://docs.ayasec.ai/quick-start/) - Add a target and run the first scan from the dashboard. - [How It Works](https://docs.ayasec.ai/concepts/how-it-works/) - Scan pipeline from queued job to completed report. - [Scan Types](https://docs.ayasec.ai/concepts/scan-types/) - What TLS, HTTP, ports, DNS, credibility, and discovery checks cover. - [Reading Reports](https://docs.ayasec.ai/guides/reading-reports/) - Severity levels, findings, and overall score composition. ## Verification Guides - [Domain Verification](https://docs.ayasec.ai/guides/verify-domain/) - Domain ownership verification options. - [Cloudflare Verification](https://docs.ayasec.ai/guides/verify-domain/cloudflare/) - Verify a domain managed in Cloudflare DNS. - [AWS Route 53 Verification](https://docs.ayasec.ai/guides/verify-domain/route53/) - Verify a domain managed in Route 53. - [Azure DNS Verification](https://docs.ayasec.ai/guides/verify-domain/azure-dns/) - Verify a domain managed in Azure DNS. - [Google Cloud DNS Verification](https://docs.ayasec.ai/guides/verify-domain/google-cloud-dns/) - Verify a domain managed in Google Cloud DNS. ## API - [Authentication](https://docs.ayasec.ai/api-reference/authentication/) - Authentication requirements for AYAsec API calls. - [API Endpoints](https://docs.ayasec.ai/api-reference/endpoints/) - Endpoint inventory and request behavior. - [OpenAPI JSON](https://docs.ayasec.ai/openapi.json) - Machine-readable OpenAPI document.