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Cyware Situational Awareness Platform

Create New Alert

Create alerts with basic information such as title, summary, TLP, category, indicators of compromise (IOCs), tags, and more, and share them with selected recipients. You can create an alert with mandatory fields based on the selected category or create an alert with additional details using custom fields. To configure the fields in alert creation, see Field Management Settings.

Note

The new alert creation form is available in Collaborate v3.8.7 onwards. To view the steps for the previous alert form, see Create Alerts.

Before you Start 

  • Ensure that you have the View and Create permissions in Alerts.

  • Configure recipient groups. For more information, see Recipient Group.

  • Configure categories. For more information, see Categories.

Steps 

To create a new alert, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to the Analyst Portal and click Home > Alerts > Switch to New Version.

  2. Click Create Alert and use the following information:

    1. Basic Information: Enter key details, such as the alert title, summary, category, IOCs, tags, and more to define the alert. Depending on the category you select, relevant custom or system fields mapped to it may appear to ensure that all relevant information is captured. For more information, see Enter Basic Information.

    2. Additional Information: Enhance the alert with supporting details, such as linked alerts, attachments, intelligence requirements, and more to provide better context for recipients. For more information, see Add Additional Information.

    3. Sharing Options: Select recipients, enable push notifications, and configure distribution settings. You can share the alert with communities and external apps, and apply restrictions or special handling instructions to control visibility and access. For more information, see Configure Sharing Options.

  3. Preview and publish the alert to ensure it includes complete and accurate information before notifying the intended recipients.