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# Security incidents in cases

# Security incidents in cases {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
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* Updated March 12, 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

In Security Incident Response, you
can create cases from security incidents, CIs, and affected users, as well as add those artifacts
to existing cases.
* **[Create a case from security incidents](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/fexBWCXKq2xBGHuaFNCqew)**   
  In Security Incident Response, you can create cases from security incidents. After the security incidents have been used to create a new case, you can use Security Case Management to analyze the data.
* **[Add security incidents to an existing case](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/XOouX2yfR~Wd~jGYz5NL8A)**   
  You can add security incidents to one or more existing cases. After the security incidents have been added to cases, you can use Security Case Management to analyze the data.

**Related concepts**   

* [IoCs and observables in cases](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/qyAKXsQrLeCMszdo9WHwsw "In Threat Intelligence, you can create cases from IoCs and observables, as well as add IoCs and observables to existing cases. You can also create observables directly from a case.")
* [Configuration items in cases](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/UbIFNlTe7tYZHzdZ701NIA "You can create a new case from one or more configuration items (CI) in the Configuration Item [cmdb_ci] table. You can also add CIs to existing cases.")
* [Affected users in cases](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/h53gCYmkyckEDUd9uuMb3A "You can create a new case from one or more affected users in the User [sys_user] table. You can also add users to existing cases.")