Policy and Alerts

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Overview

This document provides a comprehensive guide to the Policies and Alerts sections within LightBeam Playbooks, focusing on the new features and enhancements introduced in Alerts 2.1.

Key topics covered:

• Policy types and creation

• How to create a rule set

• File Classification-based Policies (new in Alerts 2.1.1)

• Viewing Alerts

• Sub Alerts

• Levels of Actions on Alerts

• User Roles and Permissions

• Alert Assignment Settings

• Email Notifications

• Audit Log Enhancements

• Planned Enhancements

• No Scan List

• Permit List

• Policy in read-only mode

By the end of this document, you will have a solid understanding of how to:

• Create and manage policies

• Generate and interpret alerts

• Perform actions on alerts at various levels

• Manage users and their roles

• Configure alert assignment settings

• Understand email notification behavior

• Access and review audit logs

• Recognize current limitations and planned improvements

This document will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively utilize the Policies and Alerts features in LightBeam Playbooks, including the new capabilities introduced in Alerts 2.1, to safeguard sensitive data within your organization.