Purpose

This document describes the different Filters in the Unified View.

Introduction

Filters helps you to sift through large quantities of results from the scans. By grouping assets into AppStaks with various filters and tags, making it easier to identify vulnerabilities on key systems.  

Filters

The filter button  is located in the upper right corner.


Clicking it displays the various filter terms options that are available for the selections in both the Dashboard and the Explore menu such as AppStak, Assets, Asset Groups, and Findings.


Adding a Filter

To access the filter settings:

  1. Click the Filter  icon in the upper right corner.
  2. In the menu, select filters you wish to activate and enter the values you want to filter content of the table.
    The selection of filters varies between the Dashboard and different Exploring views.

Selected filters are displayed to the left of the filter button.


Clicking on the filter buttons opens the filter settings in the menu for the specific filter.

Removing a Filter

To remove a filter, click the X in the filter button to remove it.

Saving and Restoring Filters

The filter settings can be saved and restored for later use.

The saved filter list is unique per view. For example, the list will be different if the user is in the Findings view vs Appstak view.


Saving a Filter

When the filters have been selected they can be saved for future use.

To save the selected filters:

  1. Click on Saves filters > on the right hand side in the filters menu.



  2. Then click + Save filter and add a name.



  3. Click the blue Save button.

Restore a Filter

To restore saved filters

  1. Click on Saves filters > on the right hand side in the filters menu.



  2. Select one of the filters in the list.
  3. The Dashboard now filters according to the saved filters.

Renaming a Filter

To rename a saved filter:

  1. Click on Saves filters > on the right hand side in the filters menu.



  2. Select the filter that you want to rename by hover the cursor over it.
  3. Click on the Edit icon.
  4. Edit the name.



  5. Click the blue Save button.

Removing a Saved Filter

  1. Click on Saves filters > on the right hand side in the filters menu.
  2. Select the filter that you want to rename by hover the cursor over it.
  3. Click on the Binicon.
  4. Click the red Delete button to confirm the delete.


Combining Different Filters

The filters uses boolean logic when combining filters from several columns.

Example

The example reads as Farsight Score (> 90 ) AND Grade (F) AND Last Seen (2023-01-01 onward ) AND with the Status (PRESENT).

Multiple selections in the same column can be done which then uses an OR function.

Example

If several choices has been made in the same selection the function is an OR. For example Farsight Score (50-60) AND Grade (A OR B OR C).

Filter Types

There are different types values in the filter such as Integer, String, Option, and Date.

TypeDescription
String

Standard text such as names.

Integer

Number indicating amounts.

Supports greater than (>x) or less than (<x) or range (x-y)

OptionA list of option where one or more can be selected.
Date

Date ranges such as

  • Non Selected
  • On Date YYYY-MM-DD
  • Until Date - YYYY-MM-DD
  • Since Date YYYY-MM-DD -
  • Date Range YYYY-MM-DD - YYYY-MM-DD

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