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Visualize your Wiz security issues

This guide demonstrates how to set up a monitoring solution to gain visibility into security issues from your Wiz account.
We will see how to visualize vulnerabilities across your projects and track them over time using Port's Wiz integration.

Common use casesโ€‹

  • Monitor open and resolved Wiz issues across projects.
  • Understand the distribution of issues by severity and status.

Prerequisitesโ€‹

This guide assumes the following:

Visualize metricsโ€‹

Once the Wiz data is synced to the catalog, we can create a dedicated dashboard in Port to monitor and analyze vulnerabilities using customizable widgets.

Create a dashboardโ€‹

  1. Navigate to your software catalog.
  2. Click on the + New button in the left sidebar.
  3. Select New dashboard.
  4. Name the dashboard Wiz Security Insight.
  5. Select the Wiz icon.
  6. Click Create.

We now have a blank dashboard where we can start adding widgets to visualize insights from the Wiz issues.

Add widgetsโ€‹

In the new dashboard, create the following widgets:

Issue by severity (click to expand)
  1. Click + Widget and select Pie chart.

  2. Title: Issue by severity.

  3. Choose the Wiz Issue blueprint.

  4. Under Breakdown by property, select the Severity property

  5. Click Save.

Issue by status (click to expand)
  1. Click + Widget and select Pie chart.

  2. Title: Issue by status.

  3. Choose the Wiz Issue blueprint.

  4. Under Breakdown by property, select the Status property

  5. Click Save.

Total number of issues (click to expand)
  1. Click + Widget and select Number Chart.

  2. Title: Total issues.

  3. Select Count entities Chart type and choose Wiz Issue as the Blueprint.

  4. Select count for the Function.

  5. Select custom as the Unit and input issues as the Custom unit.

  6. Click Save.

Open issue created in the last 6 months (click to expand)
  1. Click + Widget and select Number Chart.

  2. Title: Open issues (add the Alert icon).

  3. Select Count entities Chart type and choose Wiz Issue as the Blueprint.

  4. Select count for the Function.

  5. Add this JSON to the Additional filters editor to filter OPEN issues created in the last 6 months:

    [
    {
    "combinator":"and",
    "rules":[
    {
    "property":"status",
    "operator":"=",
    "value":"OPEN"
    },
    {
    "property":"createdAt",
    "operator":"between",
    "value":{
    "preset":"last6Months"
    }
    }
    ]
    }
    ]
  6. Click Save.

Resolved issues (click to expand)
  1. Click + Widget and select Number Chart.

  2. Title: Resolved issues.

  3. Select Count entities Chart type and choose Wiz Issue as the Blueprint.

  4. Select count for the Function.

  5. Add this JSON to the Additional filters editor to filter RESOLVED issues:

    [
    {
    "combinator":"and",
    "rules":[
    {
    "property":"status",
    "operator":"=",
    "value":"RESOLVED"
    }
    ]
    }
    ]
  6. Click Save.

Open critical issues (click to expand)
  1. Click + Widget and select Number Chart.

  2. Title: Open critical issues.

  3. Select Count entities Chart type and choose Wiz Issue as the Blueprint.

  4. Select count for the Function.

  5. Add this JSON to the Additional filters editor to filter OPEN and CRITICAL issues:

    [
    {
    "combinator":"and",
    "rules":[
    {
    "property":"status",
    "operator":"=",
    "value":"OPEN"
    },
    {
    "property":"severity",
    "operator":"=",
    "value":"CRITICAL"
    }
    ]
    }
    ]
  6. Click Save.