Metrics Classic for Dynatrace Runtime Application Protection

Available metrics

The following Application Security metrics are available for Runtime Application Protection.

Attacks

Metric name

Dynatrace version

Description

Dimensions (values)

New attacks

1.271+

Number of attacks that were recently detected1. The metric is management zone aware based on the process group dimension.

  • Status
    (Blocked, Allowlisted, Exploited)
  • Type
    (SQL injection, CMD injection, JNDI injection)
  • Process group
    (builtin — primary entity for the management zone selector)
1

This metric uses the timestamp when Dynatrace Cluster stores the attacks. As a result, there might be slight differences between the timestamp of the reported attacks metric and the timestamp of the attacks detected by OneAgent.

View

To view Application Security metrics

  1. Go to Metrics.

  2. Filter for the metric you want.

    • If you don't see results, turn off Only show metrics reported after the start of the selected timeframe.
    • You can add more filters (Tag, Unit, Favorites). See Filter and sort the table for details.

  3. Expand Details for any metric to see metric details and a chart of the metric over the selected timeframe. For more information, see Metrics browser.

    Example metric details:

    example metric attacks

Usage

You can use Application Security metrics to

Example

To keep an eye on the number of attacks over time, create a chart for the New attacks metric and pin it to your dashboard.

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