Create an exclusion rule

Create a rule to filter or exclude detections from getting converted into vulnerable items (VITs) during ingestion.

Before you begin

Role required: Vulnerability admin

About this task

Procedure

1. Navigate to All > Vulnerability Response > Exclusion Rules.
2. On the Exclusion Rule record page, select New to create a rule.
   
   A message saying 'Enable property to automatically close vulnerable items when all associated detections are closed' is displayed. By default, the property is inactive. To enable, select the property link and enter the value as True in the Value field.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.

   Table 1. Exclusion Rule form

   Field	Description
   Name	Name of the exclusion rule.
   Active	Option to activate the exclusion rule.
   Execution order	Unique order for each exclusion rule.
   Condition	Filter conditions for the detections that can be defined while processing them. Note: You can’t select Exclusion rule or Vulnerability item field conditions.
   Description	Description of the exclusion rule.

4. Select Submit.
   The activity is recorded in the system.

   Note:

   Once an exclusion rule is created, it takes effect on detections starting from the subsequent ingestion.