Delete an Accept Risk Rule

Required User Role: Administrator or organizational user with appropriate permissions. For more information, see User Roles.

You can delete an accept risk rule to stop accepting the risk associated with a vulnerability.

To delete an accept risk rule:

  1. Log in to Tenable Security Center via the user interface.

  2. Click Workflow > Accept Risk Rules (Organizational users) or Repositories > Accept Risk Rules (Administrator users).

    The Accept Risk Rules page appears.

  3. To delete a single rule:

    1. In the table, right-click the row for the rule you want to delete.

      The actions menu appears.

    To delete multiple rules:

    1. In the table, select the check box for each rule you want to delete.

      The available actions appear at the top of the table.

  4. Click Delete.

    A confirmation window appears.

  5. Click Delete.

    Tenable Security Center deletes the rule.

    Note: Tenable Security Center automatically deletes expired accept risk rules through an hourly scheduled job.

  6. Click Apply Rules.

    Tenable Security Center stops accepting the risk associated with the vulnerability.