Security Incident Response Workspace release notes
- UpdatedJun 5, 2025
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Version history for the Security Incident Response Workspace on the ServiceNow Store.
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Version history
- Version 1.7.10 - June 2025
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- Fixed:
- SIT page Related record section in SecOps workspace keeps loading.
- Runbook articles were not properly applied with dark theme on the SIR workspace.
- Drop down buttons on investigation tab were not visible properly.
- Backend name is showing up instead of display name in Reports section of the SIR Workspace.
- Schedules page in SIR workspace accessible for user with the sn_si.read role.
- Fixed:
- Version 1.7.9 - May 2025
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- New: On-Call Scheduling: Introduced a new on-call scheduling feature that allows users to efficiently manage and coordinate on-call duties within the SIR workspace.
- Changed: Relationship Graph Enhancement: Enhanced the Relationship Graph feature by introducing admin-level configuration options, enabling greater customization and control.
- Fixed: Various bugs have been addressed and resolved as part of this release.
- Version 1.7.3 - March 2025
- Fixed: Various bugs have been addressed and resolved as part of this release.
- Version 1.7.0 - February 2025
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- New:
- Incident Status Reporting:
- Executive Summary and Analyst Report Templates
- Introduced ready-to-use, out-of-the-box templates for streamlined reporting processes.
- Report Templates: Users can now create reusable templates for consistent and standardized reporting.
- Report Generation: Effortlessly generate detailed reports for better decision-making and communication.
- Report Sharing: Seamlessly share reports with stakeholders to ensure alignment and collaboration.
- Executive Summary and Analyst Report Templates
- Conference call feature
- Zoom
- Teams
- WebEx
- Relationship graph visualizer
- Incident Status Reporting:
- Changed: The Discuss button for initiating native sidebar chat has been renamed to Start Chat and is moved under the Collaborate option.
- Fixed:
- On the SIR home page widget list, the Assign action did not work for the second time if the page was not refreshed.
- Response Task - Related Records Pane Is Empty
- After a SIR is closed, the associated playbooks are displayed as 'Cancelled' with the reason: "Cancelled by system," even though the playbook was completed before the closure.
- Issue with the assignment group and assigned-to fields lookup (magnifying symbol) within the Security Incident Response workspace on SIT.
- The Splunk ES-related file is to be removed from the analyst workspace.
- New:
- Version 1.6.9 - December 2024
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- Fixed:
- An error where the investigation tab displayed: "Error while fetching entry points data" message.
- Issue with the assignment group and assigned-to fields lookup (magnifying symbol) within the Security Incident Response workspace on SIT.
- Fixed:
- Version 1.6.4 - November 2024
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- New:
- Supporting UI changes for the below skills added for Now Assist for Security Operations:
- Post-incident analysis
- Recommended Actions
- Supporting UI changes for the below skills added for Now Assist for Security Operations:
- Fixed:
- Custom new records in SIR are cleared once a reference field is selected from the pop-out in the SIR workspace
- A Performance Analytics indicator installed with "Security Incident Response Workspace" does not have an indicator source, causing errors in PA job logs.
- New:
- Version 1.6.2 - August 2024
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- New: Added Native sidebar chat.
- Fixed:
- If the response task has an Assignment group field value but not an Assigned to field value, then the assignment details from the security incident are not automatically filled.
- There are no ACLs on the Sighting Search Details remote table.
- When a user from another session closes the security incident, the user from the current session sees a closing modal.
- Version 1.5.3 - July 2024
- The Security Incident Response Workspace is designated as a dependent application for Security Incident Response. Therefore, it cannot be installed directly.
- Version 1.5.1 - June 2024
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- New:
- Now Read and privileged access users will also have access to view the security incidents from the workspace.
- Security Incident Response workspace(sn_si_aw:1.5.1) will be installed automatically with Security Incident Response (sn_si:13.4.5).
- New:
- Version 1.5.0 - May 2024
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- New: Added Shift Handover Report
- Changed:
- The Risk score configuration in the Security Incident Response workspace has been improved with the following:
- Ability to set up a Risk Score Calculator from either script or condition builders.
- Ability to apply multiple conditions while setting up rule-based scoring.
- Ability to apply weightage to each scoring line.
- Weights should add up to 100. For rule-based scoring, the ability to select tables/fields and values for setting up the condition.
- Ability to capture the conditions and scoring via script.
- Ability to manually execute the risk score calculators to recalculate after making changes.
- The Risk score configuration in the Security Incident Response workspace has been improved with the following:
- Fixed:
- The 'Security Incident Overview' page takes longer to load due to the missing null check.
- The default filter for the 'Visible to Me' list on the SIR workspace is incorrect.
- The 'Post' action disappears when the Worknotes field is made mandatory by UI Policy or the client script.
- The Close code choices are not listed per user-preferred language in the closure flow event.
- Version 1.4.0 - February 2024
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- New: Added Security Incident Response Request functionality.
- Fixed:
- The Playbook and Related record tabstook longer to load than other tabs.
- When the work notes are mandatory, and the user tries to close a response task without filling in the work notes, an error message is not displayed.
- The latest result filter data for Running Processes, Running Services, and Net stats is incorrect.
- The State field in Security Incident Response (GlideChoiceList) displays "Analysis" incorrectly instead of "Identification."
- Version 1.3.1 - December 2023
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- New: You can now monitor Scan Requests from the Security Incident Response workspace.
- Fixed:
- Changing the Assignment Group of SIT did not refresh the options for Assigned to.
- The data was not loading when users tried to load the affected services using the SIR workspace.
- The Create Outage Modal window was not loading on Vancouver instances.
- The Response Task modal's height did not stay constant when users switched between tabs.
- The magnifying glass option was not working in a few places.
- Version 1.3.0 - November 2023
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- New:
- Added the "Report Risk Event" action.
- Security Incident Managers (sn_si.manager) can now edit all dashboards.
- Fixed:
- Sent or Received Emails body field was not rendered in HTML format.
- The playbook context menu item was not visible when the Investigation tab was open.
- Performance issue on the "Link" action on the Configuration Item-related lists.
- While scrolling up, the Playbook tab hides the other tabs on the Security Incident form.
- In the Lists view, while zooming in, the left or right scroll is difficult to find at the bottom of the page (except the Security Incident form).
- A user with the Security Manager role could not view related records on a security incident in the workspace view.
- Reference records failed to load.
- New:
- Version 1.2.2 - August 2023
- New:
- Flow to Process conversion.
- Core Logic Changes
- Version 1.1.0 - May 2023
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- New:
- Support for CrowdStrike Falcon Host integration.
- CISO and Manager overview dashboards.
- Fixed: Performance issues.
- New:
- Version 1.0.4 - April 2023
- Changed: The Security Incident Response workspace is updated to support standard record pages.
- Version 1.0.0 - February 2023
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Security Incident Response Workspace will be used by Security Analysts and SOC Managers to solve Security Incidents and perform all SOAR related activities.