Creating cases using Threat Analyst Workbench
Cases are used to track information about a campaign or threat actor threatening your organization. After a case is created, you can add artifacts that allow you to review and analyze all related information from a single case or case task.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_sec_tisc.analyst, sn_sec_tisc.admin
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Threat Intelligence Security Center.
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Click Threat Analyst Workbench icon.
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Go to Case Management > All Cases.
All the cases are displayed.
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Click New.
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Fill in the fields as appropriate.
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Field |
Description |
|---|---|
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Case ID |
A unique identifier for the case. This is system generated ID. |
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Short Description |
Summary of the request or issue that is being investigated or a short description. |
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Description |
A detailed description including any relevant information about the case such as background, what analysis is required, outcomes expected. |
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Case Type |
Select the type of case being investigated. The possible options for the investigation are:- Threat Hunting
|
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Priority |
An assessment of the severity of the request or issue. |
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Assignment group |
The assigned group responsible for working on the case. |
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Status |
The current status of the case. |
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Assigned to |
The Analyst who is responsible for working on a case. |
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Due Date |
The date and time that the task is due to be completed or closed. |
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Contributors |
The list of assignees rolled up from tasks and should be possible to add on top of it. |
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TLP |
Unique value that indicates the Data sensitivity setting per TLP. |
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Watch list |
When a user is added to the watchlist, the person will receive email notifications on changes to status and priority. |
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Enforce Restriction |
Select this check box to modify members of allowed group and allowed members. For more information, see Enforced Restrictions for case(s). |
|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Notes|Any additional notes related to the threat investigation.|
|Recommendations or Actions|Any recommendations or actions related to the threat investigation.|
|Analysis and Findings|Enter the analysis and findings related to the threat investigation.|
|Closure Summary|Add the closure summary of the findings.|
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Click Save.
After the record has been saved, you can click the Import Intelligence tab to import the threat intelligence data using the Import Intelligence feature.
Note: If you are importing and processing data from Case Management, then a unique is associated to the import record.
[Omitted image "tisc-import-intelligence-case-management.png"] Alt text: Import intelligence-Case Management
- Enforced Restrictions for case(s)
Use this feature to restrict a case and provide list of groups and users who can access it. - Associate MITRE Techniques to a Case
Associate one or more MITRE technique to a case. - Roll up of MITRE technique associations
Roll up of MITRE technique associations from observables, indicators, objects, and security incidents which are linked or unlinked from a case record.
Parent Topic:Threat Analyst Workbench
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Create a security incident from a TISC case
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title: Creating cases using Threat Analyst Workbench
description: Cases are used to track information about a campaign or threat actor threatening your organization. After a case is created, you can add artifacts that allow you to review and analyze all related information from a single case or case task.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/security-management/threat-intelligence-security-center/create-cases-using-threat-analyst-workbench.html
release: australia
product: Threat Intelligence Security Center
classification: threat-intelligence-security-center
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 4
keywords: [Threat Analyst Workbench, case creation, case artifacts, threat analyst case]
breadcrumb: [Threat Analyst Workbench, Use, Threat Intelligence Security Center, Security Operations]
---
# Creating cases using Threat Analyst Workbench
Cases are used to track information about a campaign or threat actor threatening your organization. After a case is created, you can add artifacts that allow you to review and analyze all related information from a single case or case task.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_sec\_tisc.analyst, sn\_sec\_tisc.admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Threat Intelligence Security Center**.
2. Click **Threat Analyst Workbench** icon.
3. Go to **Case Management** > **All Cases**.
All the cases are displayed.
4. Click **New**.
5. Fill in the fields as appropriate.
<table id="table_mjl_lzv_pzb"><thead><tr><th>
Field
</th><th>
Description
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>
Case ID
</td><td>
A unique identifier for the case. This is system generated ID.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Short Description
</td><td>
Summary of the request or issue that is being investigated or a short description.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Description
</td><td>
A detailed description including any relevant information about the case such as background, what analysis is required, outcomes expected.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Case Type
</td><td>
Select the type of case being investigated. The possible options for the investigation are:- Threat Hunting
- Request for Information
- Vulnerability Management Case
- Compliance Case
- Incident Response Case
- Collaboration Case
- Others
</td></tr><tr><td>
Priority
</td><td>
An assessment of the severity of the request or issue.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Assignment group
</td><td>
The assigned group responsible for working on the case.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Status
</td><td>
The current status of the case.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Assigned to
</td><td>
The Analyst who is responsible for working on a case.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Due Date
</td><td>
The date and time that the task is due to be completed or closed.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Contributors
</td><td>
The list of assignees rolled up from tasks and should be possible to add on top of it.
</td></tr><tr><td>
TLP
</td><td>
Unique value that indicates the Data sensitivity setting per TLP.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Watch list
</td><td>
When a user is added to the watchlist, the person will receive email notifications on changes to status and priority.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Enforce Restriction
</td><td>
Select this check box to modify members of allowed group and allowed members. For more information, see [Enforced Restrictions for case\(s\)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/threat-intelligence-security-center/tisc-enforced-restrictions.md).
</td></tr></tbody>
</table>6. Fill in the fields on the Insights section, as appropriate.
|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Notes|Any additional notes related to the threat investigation.|
|Recommendations or Actions|Any recommendations or actions related to the threat investigation.|
|Analysis and Findings|Enter the analysis and findings related to the threat investigation.|
|Closure Summary|Add the closure summary of the findings.|
7. Click **Save**.
After the record has been saved, you can click the **Import Intelligence** tab to import the threat intelligence data using the **Import Intelligence** feature.
**Note:** If you are importing and processing data from Case Management, then a unique is associated to the import record.
\[Omitted image "tisc-import-intelligence-case-management.png"\] Alt text: Import intelligence-Case Management
- **[Enforced Restrictions for case\(s\)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/threat-intelligence-security-center/tisc-enforced-restrictions.md)**
Use this feature to restrict a case and provide list of groups and users who can access it.
- **[Associate MITRE Techniques to a Case](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/threat-intelligence-security-center/tisc-associate-mitre-technique.md)**
Associate one or more MITRE technique to a case.
- **[Roll up of MITRE technique associations](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/threat-intelligence-security-center/tisc-mitre-roll-up.md)**
Roll up of MITRE technique associations from observables, indicators, objects, and security incidents which are linked or unlinked from a case record.
**Parent Topic:**[Threat Analyst Workbench](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/threat-intelligence-security-center/threat-analyst-workbench.md)
**Related topics**
[Workbench Overview]()
[Summarize a Case using generative AI]()
[Creating case task using Threat Analyst Workbench]()
[Working with Investigation Canvas]()
[Add artifacts to cases or case tasks]()
[Run Enrichment Actions within a case]()
[Generate a Case Report using generative AI]()
[Generate a Case Report using a template]()
[Create a security incident from a TISC case]()
[Upload Secure File Attachments]()
[Using playbooks]()
| title | Creating cases using Threat Analyst Workbench |
| description | Cases are used to track information about a campaign or threat actor threatening your organization. After a case is created, you can add artifacts that allow you to review and analyze all related information from a single case or case task. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/security-management/threat-intelligence-security-center/create-cases-using-threat-analyst-workbench.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Threat Intelligence Security Center |
| classification | threat-intelligence-security-center |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 4 |
| keywords | Threat Analyst Workbenchcase creationcase artifactsthreat analyst case |
| breadcrumb | Threat Analyst WorkbenchUseThreat Intelligence Security CenterSecurity Operations |