Add closure information to a security incident

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated January 20, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • When a security incident is in the Review or Closed state, you can enter closure information.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_si.basic

    Procedure

    1. If it is not already open, open the security incident you want to update.
    2. Click the Related Records tab.
    3. Fill in the fields, as needed.
      Field Description
      Create knowledge article Select this check box to generate a knowledge article using the contents of the post incident report.
      Close code Select the close code that best describes the reason for closing the security incident.
      Closed by [Read only] Displays the user who closed the security incident.
      Closed [Read only] Displays the date and time the security incident was closed.
      Close notes How the security incident has been closed, including lessons learned, resolution, and so on.
    4. Click any of the following tabs to further update the security incident:
    5. When you have completed your entries, click Submit.