Incidents Overview

Overview

Incidents represent security or governance events triggered by AI activity.

They provide a structured way to detect, investigate, and respond to risks such as data exposure or policy violations.

What Triggers an Incident

Incidents can be created when:

  • A policy is violated

  • Sensitive data is detected

  • Unauthorized models are used

  • Anomalous behavior is identified

Incident Lifecycle

Detection

An event is flagged by policies or monitoring systems

Creation

An incident is generated with relevant context

Triage

The incident is reviewed and prioritized

Response

Actions are taken to resolve the issue

Resolution

The incident is closed and recorded

Incident Data

Each incident includes:

  • Triggering event

  • Associated policy

  • Affected systems

  • User or role context

  • Data involved

  • Timeline of actions

Why Incidents Matter

Incidents transform raw signals into actionable workflows.

They enable:

  • Structured response

  • Audit-ready records

  • Cross-team coordination

Next Steps

  • Learn how to use [AI Incident Playbooks]

  • Configure incident creation in policies


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