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Overview

Applications let you group related repositories together. Once grouped, you can view aggregated vulnerability metrics, export a combined SBOM, and filter vulnerabilities by application.

Prerequisites

  • A Cysmiq workspace with connected repositories
  • Permission to create applications

Create an application

1

Open Applications

From the sidebar, select Applications. If you have no applications yet, the list will be empty.
Applications page with New Application button.
2

Create a new application

Select New Application to open the creation form.Enter a Name for the application and an optional Description to help teammates understand its purpose.Under Select Assets, choose the repositories to include. You can select multiple repositories from the dropdown.
Create New Application form with name, description, and assets selected.
Select Create to save the application.
3

Open the new application

After the application is created, it appears in the list. Select the application to open it.
Applications list with a newly created application.

View the application

The application overview displays:
  • Linked Assets: Number of repositories in the application
  • Vulnerability Trend: Open and fixed vulnerabilities over time
  • Severity Distribution: Breakdown by severity level
  • Vulnerability Breakdown by Asset: Per-repository vulnerability counts
  • Frequent Violations: Most common vulnerability types
Application overview showing vulnerability trends, severity distribution, and asset breakdown.

View application assets

Open the Assets tab to see all repositories linked to the application. Each row shows the repository name, type, vulnerability counts, and last scan time.
Assets tab showing linked repositories with vulnerability counts.
From this tab you can:
  • Select the plus icon (Add assets) to link additional repositories
  • Remove a repository by selecting the remove icon in the Actions column

Edit or delete an application

Open the Settings tab to update the application name or description. Select Save changes to apply updates.
Application settings showing name, description fields and delete option.
To delete an application, select Delete Application in the Danger Zone. Deleting an application removes the grouping but does not delete the underlying repositories or their vulnerabilities.

Export an SBOM

From any application tab, select Download SBOM to export a software bill of materials that combines all repositories in the application.