# AWS Inspector2 - Create Filter

The Create filter action defines custom filters for findings. Filters help you narrow down security findings based on specific criteria, making prioritizing and addressing issues easier.

# Input

Input field Description
Action Select the action to perform on findings that match the filter.
Name Enter a custom name to identify the filter.
Filter criteria Define the search criteria for findings. You can filter by criteria such as severity, resource tags, and more. Refer to Amazon's Field criteria object (opens new window) guide for more information.
Description Enter a description for the filter.
Reason Enter a reason for creating the filter.
Tags Enter key-value pairs for the tags to assign to the resource. For example: Environment: Production

# Output

Output field Description
Amazon Resource Number (ARN) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the filter that was created. This unique identifier manages or references the filter in future operations.


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