Overview
Tasks are actionable items that need to be completed as part of case investigations or general security operations. Each task represents a specific action, assignment, or milestone that contributes to resolving a case or addressing a security concern. ![Task List View] Screenshot showing the main task list view with filters, priorities, and assignmentsKey Features
- Task Lifecycle Management: Track tasks from creation to completion
- Priority Levels: Assign and manage task priorities
- Due Date Tracking: Set and monitor task deadlines
- Team Assignment: Delegate tasks to team members
- Progress Tracking: Monitor task completion status
- Task Dependencies: Create and manage task relationships
- Attachment Support: Add relevant files and documentation
- Integration with Cases: Link tasks to specific cases
Task Properties
Core Properties
- Task ID: Unique identifier (auto-generated)
- Title: Clear description of the task
- Description: Detailed information about the task
- Status: Current state (Open, In Progress, Completed, etc.)
- Priority: Importance level (Low, Medium, High, Critical)
- Due Date: Deadline for task completion
- Type: Category of task (Investigation, Analysis, Documentation, etc.)
Metadata
- Created By: User who created the task
- Created At: Timestamp of task creation
- Updated At: Last modification timestamp
- Assigned To: Team member responsible for the task
- Parent Case: Associated case (if applicable)
- Completion: Progress percentage or completion status
Task Organization
Tasks can be organized in multiple ways:- By Case: Tasks associated with specific cases
- By Priority: Grouped by importance level
- By Status: Organized by current state
- By Assignee: Grouped by team member
- By Due Date: Chronological organization
- Custom Views: User-defined organization methods
Related Components
Tasks are integrated with several other components:- Cases: Parent cases that tasks belong to
- Comments: Discussion threads on tasks
- Attachments: Related files and documents
- Notifications: Alerts about task updates
- Timeline: Activity history of tasks
- Reports: Task status and progress reports
Task Workflows
Tasks follow defined workflows:- Creation: Initial task setup
- Assignment: Task delegation
- Progress Updates: Status changes
- Review: Quality checks
- Completion: Task closure
Best Practices
- Clear Descriptions: Write specific, actionable task descriptions
- Realistic Deadlines: Set achievable due dates
- Priority Management: Assign appropriate priority levels
- Regular Updates: Keep task status current
- Documentation: Maintain clear task notes and attachments