16. When is an alert not an alert?

When is an alert not an alert?

When is an alert, not an alert? Remember, computers are literal. They do exactly what they are told. So if a condition is met in your monitoring solution, it will fire an alert. That's where the analyst in Security Analyst comes in to play. Take your time, make good notes when investigating issues and over time your intuition will get sharper. Then you 'll be able to spot these false positives much more quickly. Let's see what this edge case has to offer!