<h2>Start a conference call in Security Incident Response</h2><br/><div style="overflow-x:auto"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><head><meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="DC.rights.owner" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="generator" content="DITA-OT" /><meta name="DC.type" content="task" /><meta name="DC.title" content="Start a conference call in Security Incident Response" /><meta name="abstract" content="Using conference call, security analysts can collaborate with other analysts and affected users in real-time. These calls facilitate the exchange of information to help resolve incidents." /><meta name="description" content="Using conference call, security analysts can collaborate with other analysts and affected users in real-time. 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The security analysts can use this to manage the life cycle of security incidents from an initial analysis to containment, eradication, and recovery.">Security Incident Response Workspace</a> > <a class="link" href="../../../product/secops-analyst-workspace/reference/using-sir-workspace.html" title="Security Analysts and managers use SIR Workspace to perform day-to-day operations with an improved user experience, do complete incident investigation, and get an overview.">Using SIR Workspace</a> > <a class="link" href="../../../product/secops-analyst-workspace/concept/using-analyst-workspace.html" title="The Security Incident Record consists of the following.">Working with Security Incident Records</a> > </div> <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">Start a conference call in Security Incident Response</h1> <div class="body taskbody"><p class="shortdesc">Using conference call, security analysts can collaborate with other analysts and affected users in real-time. These calls facilitate the exchange of information to help resolve incidents.</p> <div class="section prereq p" id="initiate-conf-call-sir__task-prereq"> <div class="p">Make sure you’ve done the installed and activated the following apps and plugins:<ul class="ul" id="initiate-conf-call-sir__ul_idx_wrd_d1c"><li class="li">Notify plugin (com.snc.notify).</li><li class="li">Notify UI Components for Configurable Workspaces app.</li><li class="li">Visual Task Board plugin (com.devsnc.snb_vtb)</li></ul> </div> <p class="p">Role required: sn_si.analyst or sn_si.manager</p> </div> <ol class="ol steps"><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Navigate to <span class="ph menucascade"><span class="ph uicontrol">Workspaces</span> > <span class="ph uicontrol">Security Incident Response Workspace</span></span>.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Open a security incident for which you want to initiate a conference call.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Collaborate</span>, and then select <span class="ph uicontrol">Start a Call</span>, or you can select the conference call icon <img class="image icon" id="initiate-conf-call-sir__image_qj4_v2f_c2c" src="../image/icon-conference-call.png" alt="Conference call icon in SIR" /> and then select the + icon.</span> <div class="itemgroup info"><img class="image" id="initiate-conf-call-sir__image_fdt_xnf_c2c" src="../image/start-conference-call-sir.png" alt="Start conference call in SIR." /></div> <div class="itemgroup stepresult"> <p class="p">The Start conference call pop-up appears.</p> </div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select a conference bridge in the <span class="ph uicontrol">Conference bridge</span> field.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Provide a title for the conference call in <span class="ph uicontrol">Title</span>.</span> <div class="itemgroup info"> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> By default, the title of the incident is populated as the title of the call. You can modify the default title.</div> </div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Add or remove call participants in <span class="ph uicontrol">Add participants</span>.</span> <div class="itemgroup info"> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> Based on the configuration in Conference Call settings, a pre-populated list of participants is added to <span class="ph uicontrol">Add participants</span> or a <span class="ph uicontrol">Recommendations</span> list of participants is available. For more information, see <a class="xref" href="config-conference-call.html" title="The Admin can configure conference call settings to display a predefined list of users and groups to add to a call.">Manage Conference Call users and groups</a>.</div> </div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Provide a brief description for starting the conference call.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Start</span>.</span> <div class="itemgroup info"> <p class="p">The conference call starts in the selected conference bridge. All the participants receive notification through email and through the conference bridge. The participants can use the link or notification to join the call.</p> </div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Open the associated incident in <span class="ph">Security Incident Response</span> application to view the conference call details.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"><strong>Optional: </strong> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">Copy invite</span> to add participants in an active call.</span> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"> <span class="ph cmd">Select <span class="ph uicontrol">End call</span>.</span> <div class="itemgroup info">When the final participant leaves the conference call, the call ends</div> </li><li class="li step stepexpand"><strong>Optional: </strong> <span class="ph cmd">To restart a conference call, navigate to the <span class="ph uicontrol">Completed</span> section and select the <span class="ph uicontrol">Reinitiate</span> option of the required conference call.</span> </li></ol> </div> <div class="related-links"> <div class="familylinks"> <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent Topic:</strong> <a class="link" href="../../../product/secops-analyst-workspace/concept/collab-sir-call-chat.html" title="You can collaborate with analysts and affected users to resolve or discuss about an incident in Security Incident Response application.">Collaborate using conference call or chat in Security Incident Response</a></div> </div> </div></body></html></div>