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# Sample Playbooks for SIR Workspace

# Sample Playbooks for SIR Workspace {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
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* Updated March 12, 2026
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You can create or configure playbooks for SIR Workspace quickly and easily without writing complicated code. You can use these playbooks to resolve security threats in a step-by-step manner. You can invoke the security incident
playbook flow automatically or manually.  
The Security Incident Response provides the following playbooks with the base system:

* [Playbook for Manual Phishing](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/YziPazcjM9xw~wgjffb2DA "The Manual Phishing Playbook provides step-by-step guidance for your analysts on how they can manually resolve specific types of security threats in your phishing activities.")
* [Playbook for Automated Phishing](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/8caPmztNTfZwggoFIpH8lw "The Automated Phishing playbook provides step-by-step guidance for your analysts on how they could resolve specific types of security threats in your Automated Phishing activities.")
* [Playbook for Manual Malware](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/7fBt0sC1RiOfB1xCsbm9Zw "The Manual Malware playbook provides step-by-step guidance on how analysts can manually resolve malware alerts more efficiently.")
* [Playbook for Automated Malware](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/KfMKrNYRxIRzECYSRYnwIA "The Automated Malware playbook provides a sequence of automated steps that helps analysts resolve malware alerts more efficiently.")
* [Playbook for Failed Login Manual](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/9X0F1Qwl~4BVaslFVE8MYw "The Failed Login Manual playbook provides guidance and helps optimize the investigation of failed login security incidents.")
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**Related concepts**   

* [Working with Security Incident Records](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/TFUzgIYau3h8zmc3_FkDEA "The Security Incident Record consists of the following.")
* [Security Incident Playbook](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/Or37s267AkF~R9MUgzRYiQ#security-incident-playbook "Invoke the security incident playbook flow automatically or manually.")
* [Prerequisites for the Playbooks](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/POSOIYPbrf55BhB5oZj_Tw "You need the following roles and plugins to build the Playbooks.")
* [Rebuilding existing playbooks in Workflow Studio](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/Gxrs6Kmn6bmfB680yQYz3A "You can’t convert existing flows directly into playbooks in Workflow Studio. Each flow designer step that creates a response task to guide the analyst must be broken down into separate actions or subflows.")
* [Activity Definitions](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/IMGNwpKoJREVXgsdWM6BEg "The ServiceNow AI Platform provides a few activity definitions within the base system. In addition, for the playbooks that SIR Workspace base system, there are a few activity definitions defined in the base system under Enterprise Security Case Management PAD Commons application.")
* [Working with MSI Records](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/EzBRz3gfWLnRuxl~O9DXuA "Using the Security Incident Response workspace, you can propose, promote, or link security incidents as major security incidents when the incidents are identified as critical threat to the organization.")
* [Working with Form UI actions](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/BiVNOVqIU5VY5t0VA35xHg "Following are the UI actions that are displayed on the security incident form.")  
**Related tasks**   

* [Security Incident Closure workflow](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/eUcWbP2pHl3bZk_3cBQ5EA "Close the security incident by updating the incident state.")
* [Handle security incidents using Advanced Work Assignment](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/T3UyVFGugN7M9V4Ol1CCLg "Handle security incidents assigned to you in SIR Workspace using Advanced Work Assignment.")