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Adding an Event Type

Adding an Event Type

Complete these steps to add an event type:

  1. Go to Resources > Event Types.
  2. Select a group where you want to add the Event Type, or create a group by clicking at the top of the left Resources pane, then selecting New Group.
  3. From the main pane, click +.
  4. In the Event Type field, enter the event type name.
  5. (Optional) In the Event Name field, enter a description.
  6. Select the Device Type from the drop-down list to associate with this event type.
  7. Select the level of Severity associated with this event type.
  8. For CVE IDs, enter links to any vulnerabilities associated with this event type as cataloged by the National Vulnerability Database.
  9. Click Save.

Adding an Event Type

Adding an Event Type

Complete these steps to add an event type:

  1. Go to Resources > Event Types.
  2. Select a group where you want to add the Event Type, or create a group by clicking at the top of the left Resources pane, then selecting New Group.
  3. From the main pane, click +.
  4. In the Event Type field, enter the event type name.
  5. (Optional) In the Event Name field, enter a description.
  6. Select the Device Type from the drop-down list to associate with this event type.
  7. Select the level of Severity associated with this event type.
  8. For CVE IDs, enter links to any vulnerabilities associated with this event type as cataloged by the National Vulnerability Database.
  9. Click Save.