From 20740ba776984930eea5bbeb4a7640e0caa6825b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lindsay <45809756+lindspea@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:12:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update manage-alerts-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md Added info to alert classification. --- ...anage-alerts-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-atp/manage-alerts-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-atp/manage-alerts-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md index 9e41349720..f897d39fd6 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-atp/manage-alerts-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-atp/manage-alerts-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md @@ -104,8 +104,7 @@ Alternatively, the team leader might assign the alert to the **Resolved** queue ## Alert classification -You can choose not to set a classification, or specify if an alert is a true alert or a false alert. - +You can choose not to set a classification, or specify if an alert is a true alert or a false alert. It's important to provide the classification of true positive/false positive. This classification is used to monitor alert quality to help tune alerts to be more accurate using this feedback. The "determination" field defines additional fidelity for a "true positive" classification. The determination contains values for "security testing" to address alerts triggered by intended suspect activity such as pen-testing, which are true positives from a detection perspective, but it's intended. ## Add comments and view the history of an alert You can add comments and view historical events about an alert to see previous changes made to the alert.