Projects enable you to search and visualize your data. Before creating a Project you should first have the following entities setup in Information Security Analytics.
The Project Workspace enables collaboration, searching, and powerful visualizations using Dashboards and cascading scorecards. Your view of the data is determined by your organizational role.
Creating a Project
Creating a Project is a simple 4 step wizard-based procedure that creates a new Project and associates it with specific Data Sources, Users and User Groups.
To create a new project
From the Information Security Analytics interface, click on Select a Project at top left.
At the bottom of the dropdown, click on Create New Project. Alternately, from the Manage Projects screen you can click on Add New Project.
Provide a name for your Project, and configure the user access settings as defined in the table below. Then click on Next.
From the list of "Available Data Groups" make your selections by clicking on the green plus icon. Once you have associated the Data Groups click on Next.
From the list of "Available Users and User Groups" make your selections by clicking on the green plus icon. Once you have finished, click on Next.
Review the information for your new Project, and click on Save if you are ready to proceed. Otherwise, you can make any changes to the settings, by clicking on Previous.
User Access Settings
User access settings determine how other users of the Information Security Analytics platform can interact with your Project.
Field
Description
Visible to Others
Determines if the Project will be private or visible to other Information Security Analytics users.
Invite Only
If enabled, users can only join the Project via an invitation.
Requires Approval to Join
If enabled, the Project owner must approve all requests to join the Project.
Launching a Project
You can launch a project from the Projects Manager. Launching a Project loads the project data into the Project Workspace.
To launch a Project
From the Projects dropdown, click on View All Projects.
From the list of projects, click on Launch for the appropriate project.
Project data is loaded into the Workspace, and all visualizations are updated accordingly.
Deleting a Project
You can delete a project from the Projects Manager
To delete a project
From the Projects dropdown, click on View All Projects.
From the list of projects, click on Delete for the appropriate project.
You are prompted to confirm deletion.
Editing a Project
After a Project has been created you can edit it from the Project Settings screen. When you edit the settings, you can change the Data and Users that are associated with your Project.
To edit a project
From within a launched Project, click on Settings in the left navigation.