Elastic Security External Alerts

Last updated 2 days ago on 2025-07-31
Created 2 days ago on 2025-07-31

About

Generates a detection alert for each Elastic Security alert written to the configured indices. Enabling this rule allows you to immediately begin investigating Elastic Security alerts in the app.
Tags
Data Source: Elastic SecurityUse Case: Threat DetectionPromotion: External AlertsLanguage: kuery
Severity
medium
Risk Score
47
License
Elastic License v2(opens in a new tab or window)

Definition

Rule Type
Query (Kibana Query Language)
Integration Pack
Prebuilt Security Detection Rules
Index Patterns
logs-elastic_security.alert-*
Related Integrations

elastic_security(opens in a new tab or window)

Query
event.kind: alert and data_stream.dataset: elastic_security.alert

Install detection rules in Elastic Security

Detect Elastic Security External Alerts in the Elastic Security detection engine by installing this rule into your Elastic Stack.

To setup this rule, check out the installation guide for Prebuilt Security Detection Rules(opens in a new tab or window).