added use case applicability machinetag.json

use-case-applicability/machinetag.json

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+{
+  "namespace": "use-case-applicability",
+  "expanded": "Continuous Monitoring Resolution Category",
+  "description": "The Use Case Applicability categories reflect standard resolution categories, to clearly display alerting rule configuration problems.",
+  "version": 1,
+  "predicates": [
+	{
+          "value": "announced-administrative/user-action",
+		  "expanded": "Announced administrative/user action",
+          "description": "The process to communicate administrative activities or special user actions was in place and working correctly. Internal sensors are working and detecting privileged or irregular administrative behaviour."
+        },
+        {
+          "value": "unannounced-administrative/user-action",
+		  "expanded": "Unannounced administrative/user action",
+          "description": "Internal sensors have detected privileged or user activity, which was not previously communicated. This category also includes improper usage."
+        },
+        {
+          "value": "log-management-rule-configuration-error",
+		  "expanded": "Log management rule configuration error",
+          "description": "This category reflects false alerts that were raised due to configuration errors in the central log management system, often a SIEM, rule."
+        },
+        {
+          "value": "detection-device/rule-configuration-error",
+		  "expanded": "Detection device/rule configuration error",
+          "description": "This category reflects rules on detection devices, which are usually passive or active components of network security."
+        },
+        {
+          "value": "bad-IOC/rule-pattern-value",
+		  "expanded": "Bad IOC/rule pattern value",
+          "description": "Products often require external indicator information or security feeds to be applied on active or passive infrastructure components to create alerts."
+        },
+        {
+          "value": "test-alert",
+		  "expanded": "Test alert",
+          "description": "This alert reflects alerts created for testing purposes. "
+        },
+        {
+          "value": "confirmed-attack-with-IR-actions",
+		  "expanded": "Confirmed Attack with IR actions",
+		  "description":"This alert represents the classic true positives, where all security controls in place were circumvented, a security control was lacking or a misconfiguration of a security element occurred."
+        },
+		{
+          "value": "confirmed-attack-attempt-without-IR-actions",
+		  "expanded": "Confirmed Attack attempt without IR actions",
+		  "description":"This category reflects an attempt by a threat actor, which in the end could be prevented by in place security measures but passed security controls associated with the delivery phase of the Cyber Kill Chain."
+        }      
+  ],
+}