Getting started with Blumira

Overview

You can use this article to help you navigate setting up your account, connecting your data sources, and building your team of Blumira users. After logs begin flowing to Blumira, our detection rules automatically start identifying activity and sending your team notifications about Blumira's findings.

Use the information in the following sections to get started with Blumira:

Note: These sections describe features that are only available in certain editions.

Updating your personal settings

To update your personal settings in Blumira:

1. Log in to Blumira, and then click .
2. On the Account Settings page, optionally update your name or change the app's theme to dark mode.
3. Click .
4. On the Notification Settings page, optionally update your personal notification settings for findings and sensor changes.

Integrating your data sources with Blumira

If you are an Administrator in your Blumira account, you can use the procedures below to integrate with your company's data sources to send logs to Blumira.

* Available only in select editions. Compare the features in your current license with the other available options in the app in Settings > Editions.

Inviting your teammates to Blumira

Build your Blumira response team in the app by completing the procedures in these articles:

1. Adding and removing users in your Blumira account
2. About user notifications

Learning about detections and response options

Browse the articles in Using Blumira to learn about how you can use the Blumira features to respond to threats and analyze your data.

• Detection Rules and Filters
• Findings and Notifications
• Reporting
• Firewall Blocklists

Configuring Blumira's XDR features

If you have Blumira's XDR Platform Edition, then you can automate threat response and employ deception technology with the following features:

• Dynamic Blocklists with Automated Blocking
• Automated Host Isolation
• Honeypots