Dashboard Guide¶
The Parapet Security dashboard is your central hub for viewing, managing, and acting on security alerts.
Dashboard Overview¶
When you log in, you'll see the main dashboard with:
- Statistics Cards - Quick view of alert counts by severity
- Trend Chart - Alert volume over the past 30 days
- Recent Alerts - Your latest alerts at a glance
- Quota Usage - How many alerts you've used this month
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Dashboard [User] ▼ │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │
│ ┌──────────┐ ┌──────────┐ ┌──────────┐ ┌──────────┐ │
│ │ Critical │ │ High │ │ Medium │ │ Low │ │
│ │ 3 │ │ 12 │ │ 45 │ │ 128 │ │
│ └──────────┘ └──────────┘ └──────────┘ └──────────┘ │
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ Alert Trends (Last 30 Days) │ │
│ │ ▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄ │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ Recent Alerts [View All →] │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ ● Critical SSH Brute Force Attack 2 min ago │ │
│ │ ● High Suspicious PowerShell 15 min ago │ │
│ │ ● Medium Failed Login Attempt 1 hour ago │ │
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │
│ Quota Usage: ████████░░░░░░░░░░░░ 156/500 alerts │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Navigation¶
The left sidebar provides access to all dashboard sections:
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Overview and statistics |
| Alerts | Full alert list with filtering |
| Settings | Account and integration settings |
Dashboard Sections¶
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Alert List
View and filter all your alerts with powerful search capabilities.
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Alert Details
Understand AI triage results, recommendations, and raw data.
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Filters & Search
Master filtering to find exactly what you need.
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Settings
Configure tokens, notifications, and account settings.
Quick Actions¶
From the Dashboard¶
- Click any severity card to filter alerts by that severity
- Click Recent Alerts → View All to see the full alert list
- Click any alert row to view its details
Keyboard Shortcuts¶
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
/ | Focus search box |
g d | Go to Dashboard |
g a | Go to Alerts |
g s | Go to Settings |
? | Show keyboard shortcuts |
Understanding Statistics¶
Severity Breakdown¶
The four statistics cards show current month's alerts by severity:
| Color | Severity | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Red | Critical | Active breach or immediate threat |
| Orange | High | Serious threat requiring quick action |
| Yellow | Medium | Potential threat to investigate |
| Blue | Low | Informational or minor concern |
Trend Chart¶
The trend chart shows your alert volume over the past 30 days:
- Stacked by severity - See which severity levels dominate
- Hover for details - Exact counts for each day
- Spot patterns - Identify unusual spikes
Quota Usage¶
The quota bar shows your monthly alert usage:
- Current usage / Plan limit
- Resets at the start of each billing month
- Upgrade plan if consistently hitting limits
Next Steps¶
- Explore the Alert List - Learn to navigate your alerts
- Configure Notifications - Set up Slack or email alerts
- Connect Your SIEM - If you haven't already