Create or edit exclusion rules

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated November 18, 2025
  • 1 minute to read
  • Create a rule to filter or exclude detections from getting converted into vulnerable items (VITs) during ingestion.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to Workspaces > Security Exposure Management Workspace.
    2. Select Administration in the navigation pane.
    3. Select Review on the Exclusion rules tile.
    4. On the Rules page, select Exclusion in the navigation pane.
    5. Select New and fill in the fields on the form:
      Table 1. Exclusion form
      Field Description
      Details
      Name Name of the exclusion rule.
      Active Option to activate the exclusion rule.
      Execution order Unique order for each exclusion rule.
      Description Description of the exclusion rule.
      If this condition is met
      Condition Filter conditions for the detections that can be defined while processing them.
    6. Select Save.
      Once an exclusion rule is created, it takes effect on detections starting from the subsequent ingestion.
    7. To edit, select the rule name and update the required fields and select Update.