Securd Dashboard Overview
Note: Each company (tenant) has a unique dashboard. Learn more about companies.
The Securd dashboard provides administrators with a high-level time-based summary into key security metrics and information about a company's underlying activity.
The Securd dashboard provides administrators with a high-level time-based summary into key security metrics and information about a company's underlying activity.
Threat Summary
The threat summary shows the top threats observed in your queries based on your selected time frame.
Threat Summary Sub Tabs
- Context (the type of threats)
- Network (protocol, target ASN and country)
- Source (static site or virtual sites)
- Domain Trust Activity
This analytic shows the average Graph DNS™ rank of the domains queried for the selected time period. The higher the number, the higher the relative risk to connecting to a malicious domain.
Greywall Activity
This analytic shows the number of repeat or new observed domains for the selected time period.
Greywall Activity
This analytic shows the number of repeat or new observed domains for the selected time period.
The panel will show if Grey Wall is in learn or active mode.
*If your Grey Wall is enabled, new hosts will be blocked until their release time expires.
Learn more about what is a DNS Grey Wall?
Accept vs Block Activity
These charts show top 5 details about accepted and blocked DNS queries based on your selected time frame.
Accept/Block Activity Sub Tabs
- Context (the type of threats)
- Network (protocol, target ASN and country)
- Source (static site or virtual sites)
Top Blocked Connections
These charts show top 5 details about blocked DNS queries based on your selected time frame.
Top Blocked Connections Sub Tabs
- Context (the type of threats)
- Network (protocol, target ASN and country)
- Source (static site or virtual sites)
Top Accepted Connections
These charts show top 5 details about blocked DNS queries based on your selected time frame.
Top Blocked Connections Sub Tabs
- Context (the type of threats)
- Network (protocol, target ASN and country)
- Source (static site or virtual sites)
DNS Activity Metrics
This analytic shows the number total DNS responses based on your selected time frame.
NOERROR metric: The DNS query successfully completed.
NXDOMAIN metric: The DNS query failed because the domain name does not exist.
SERVFAIL metric: The DNS query failed because an answer cannot be given.
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