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ActiveViolation - AWS IoT

ActiveViolation

Information about an active Device Defender security profile behavior violation.

Contents

behavior

The behavior that is being violated.

Type: Behavior object

Required: No

lastViolationTime

The time the most recent violation occurred.

Type: Timestamp

Required: No

lastViolationValue

The value of the metric (the measurement) that caused the most recent violation.

Type: MetricValue object

Required: No

securityProfileName

The security profile with the behavior is in violation.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9:_-]+

Required: No

thingName

The name of the thing responsible for the active violation.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Required: No

verificationState

The verification state of the violation (detect alarm).

Type: String

Valid Values: FALSE_POSITIVE | BENIGN_POSITIVE | TRUE_POSITIVE | UNKNOWN

Required: No

verificationStateDescription

The description of the verification state of the violation.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 1000.

Pattern: [^\p{Cntrl}]*

Required: No

violationEventAdditionalInfo

The details of a violation event.

Type: ViolationEventAdditionalInfo object

Required: No

violationId

The ID of the active violation.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9\-]+

Required: No

violationStartTime

The time the violation started.

Type: Timestamp

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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