diff --git a/doc/user/application_security/security_dashboard/index.md b/doc/user/application_security/security_dashboard/index.md index a2de3813d2d11762fbd9cdff664ae5e90d3513fb..a2df598f11fedb5619f7788880852444bcf2c9f3 100644 --- a/doc/user/application_security/security_dashboard/index.md +++ b/doc/user/application_security/security_dashboard/index.md @@ -73,18 +73,31 @@ CSV file containing details of the resources scanned. > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/235558) in GitLab 13.6. > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/285476) in GitLab 13.10, options to zoom in on a date range, and download the vulnerabilities chart. -> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/285477) in GitLab 13.11, date range slider to visualise data between given dates. +> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/285477) in GitLab 13.11, date range slider to visualize data between given dates. -At the project level, the Security Dashboard displays a chart with the number of vulnerabilities over time. -Access it by navigating to **Security & Compliance > Security Dashboard**. We display historical -data up to 365 days. The chart's data is updated daily. +A project's Security Dashboard displays a chart with the total number of vulnerabilities +over time. It updates daily with up to 365 days of historical data. By default, +it shows statistics for all vulnerability severities. + +To access the dashboard, from your project's home page go to **Security & Compliance > Security Dashboard**.  -Filter the historical data by clicking on the corresponding legend name. The image above, for example, shows -only the graph for vulnerabilities with **high** severity. +### Filter the vulnerabilities chart + +To filter the chart by vulnerability severity, select the corresponding legend name. + +In the previous example, the chart shows statistics only for vulnerabilities of medium or unknown severity. + +### Customize vulnerabilities chart display + +To customize the view of the vulnerability chart, you can select: + +- A specific time frame by using the time range handles (**{scroll-handle}**). +- A specific area of the chart by using the left-most icon (**{marquee-selection}**) then drag + across the chart. To reset to the original range, select **Remove Selection** (**{redo}**). -To zoom in, select the left-most icon, then select the desired rangeby dragging across the chart. Select **Remove Selection** (**{redo}**) to reset to the original date range. +### Download a copy of the vulnerabilities chart To download an SVG image of the chart, select **Save chart to an image** (**{download}**).