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DFIR IRIS

works with DFIR IRIS IRP

Manage Metadata → Get Severities

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Overview

This node operation retrieves severity information related to a specific case in the DFIR IRIS system. It is useful for digital forensics and incident response workflows where understanding the severity levels of cases is important. For example, a security analyst might use this operation to fetch and analyze severity details of a case to prioritize response actions.

Use Case Examples

  1. Fetch severity details for a given case ID to assess the impact and urgency of the incident.
  2. Retrieve specific fields of severity data to integrate with a reporting dashboard.

Properties

Name Meaning
Case ID The unique identifier of the case for which severity information is requested. This is a required numeric input.
Options Additional options to customize the output, including whether to return the raw response, which fields to include or exclude in the output.

Output

JSON

  • severity_description - Description of the severity level.
  • severity_id - Identifier of the severity level.
  • severity_name - Name of the severity level.

Dependencies

  • DFIR IRIS API authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the Case ID is valid and exists in the DFIR IRIS system to avoid errors.
  • If the API returns an error, check the API authentication credentials and network connectivity.
  • If no severities are returned, verify that the case has associated severity data.

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