What is an Emerging Threat?

An emerging threat is something new and potentially not fully understood that could pose a risk to an organisation. For example; when a new vulnerability is reported, it can become a race against time between attackers and defenders. This is why there is a sense of urgency and time sensitivity.

Please see below for guides and help articles on how to use and navigate through the Emerging Threat features:

How do I respond to an Emerging Threat?

How do I update my response to an Emerging Threat?

How can I create and respond to a discussion with a client?

How will I be notified of an Emerging Threat?

What the definitions of each status?

Here is a video tour of Emerging Threats and how to use this feature:

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Emerging Threats for Clients

How are suppliers notified of an Emerging Threat?

How can I track and report on Emerging Threats across my supplier base?

What happens if your supplier doesn't respond to a threat?

What criteria are used to declare an Emerging Threat?