To receive notifications when alerts occur, perform the following procedure.

Prerequisites

Email addresses must be associated with registered Carbon Black Cloud console users.

Procedure

  1. On the left navigation pane, click Settings > Notifications.
    Subscribe to a notification
  2. Click Add Notification and populate the required text fields.
    1. Select the Alert crosses a threshold notification type from the dropdown menu. This setting notifies you if an alert crosses a specified severity threshold.
    2. Specify the alert severity threshold.
    3. Select the alert types for which to receive notifications. The default value is All types.
    4. Select all policies or specific ones. All policies is the default value.
      If you select more than one policy, the Carbon Black Cloud console sends a separate notification for each policy.
    5. Select how to get the notifications:
      Select either the Email option or the API Key. For either option, select one or more users.
    6. Optional. To reduce the number of emails that you receive, select the check box for Send only 1 email notification for each threat type per day.
  3. Click Save.

Results

The notification displays in the Notifications List. When an alert surfaces that matches your notification criteria, you will receive a notification email. For example:

Example alert notification email