Detection Rules
Administrator20 min
Route: `/management/detection-rules` — Title: **Detection Rules**
Define which threats matter to your organization. Create custom rules, connect them to Slack or Discord, and let Affinity monitor your logs 24/7.
What it's for
Create and manage rules that generate automatic alerts from SQL queries.
Steps
- Go to MANAGEMENT → DETECTION RULES.
- Click Add Rule.
- Step Detection Logic: SQL query, Query Builder, test rule.
- Step Rule Management: enable/disable, notification channels.
- Step Basic Info: name, rule type.
- Step Details: description, severity, resolution, MITRE.
- Step Review: final review → Create Rule (Creating...).
Expected result
- The rule appears in the Detection Rules list.
- After the evaluation interval, alerts may appear in ALERTS.
Tips
- Rule types: Behavioral, Signature-Based, Anomaly-Based, Correlation, ML/AI-Based, Threshold-Based, Time-Based, TTP-Based (MITRE ATT&CK), IOC/Threat Intel Rules.
- Severities: `Low`, `Medium`, `High`, `Critical`.