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Create a notification

This procedure explains how to set up a new notification rule to monitor events and receive alerts through your preferred channel(s).

Prerequisites

  • Access to the community where you want to monitor activities.
  • (Optional) Incoming webhook URLs if you plan to integrate with Slack, Teams, or Mattermost.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the bottom of the left-hand panel and click Settings.

  2. Select the Notifications tab.

  3. Click the + New notification rule button. !!! note "Initial Setup" If no notifications exist, the listing page appears blank with the + Notification button.

  4. Enter a descriptive name in the Notification name field.
  5. Select the event category from the Trigger drop-down list.
  6. Define specific criteria (such as Alert Status, Urgency, or Involved Asset) in the Conditions section.
  7. Select the delivery method in the Action to perform section:
    • In-app notification: View alerts within the Sekoia.io platform.
    • Email: Send a notification to a specific email address.
    • External Tools: Select Slack, Teams, or Mattermost or provide a webhook URL.
  8. Click Save.

Result

Your new notification appears in your personal listing. The system begins monitoring for the specified trigger immediately.

Example: High-Urgency Alert Notification

Problem: You need to be immediately alerted when a critical asset is involved in a high-priority incident so you can begin remediation.

  • Trigger: New alert is raised.
  • Conditions:
    • Urgency is greater than 80
    • Asset name contains Production-Database
  • Action: Send an email and a Slack message.

Result: Whenever an alert matching these criteria occurs, you receive a direct email and a notification in your designated Slack channel with the alert details.