Email notifications
Receive an email notification when a detector triggers a detection. Notifications are configured and applied on a per-user basis using the email address tied to a user's account. If you are logging in for the first time or have never updated your notifications, you will see the Default Notification created for every user.
To create a notification:
- In the toolbar, click the gear icon menu and click Email Notifications. The Notifications page opens.
- Click the Create Notification button at the top right-side of the page. The Create a New Notification dialog opens.
- Configure the notification:
Subscription Name Enter a name for the subscription. Severities Select one of the following:
Severity Description Examples High Significant to fair impact with the potential to spread or escalate Malicious code execution, C2 communications, lateral movement, data exfiltration Moderate Fair impact with minimal potential to spread or escalate Activity that could indicate malicious intent, untargeted attacks with unknown success, data leakage, subversion of security or monitoring tools Low Little to no impact expected Potentially unauthorized software, devices, or resource use, untargeted adware or spyware, compromise of a personal device or device on an untrusted network, insecure configurations Confidences Select one of the following:
Confidence Minimum True-Positive Rate High 90% Moderate 75% Low 50% Categories Select a category from the list. For information, see Detections > Detector Categories.
Account Select the account the detector belongs to. Email Type Notification: Sends an email for each individual detector that becomes active.
Digest: Sends you a single email each day at the specified time (default 08:00 Eastern) summarizing detectors that became active and/or were resolved during the previous day.
- Click Create.
To delete a notification:
- In the toolbar, click the gear icon menu and click Email Notifications. The Notifications page opens.
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Click the Actions menu at the left side of the detector and select Edit Notification.
- Click Delete Notification. A confirmation dialog opens.
- Click Confirm.
To disable a Notification:
- In the toolbar, click the gear icon menu and click Email Notifications. The Notifications page opens.
- Click Disable Notification. A confirmation dialog opens.
- Click Confirm.