Docs Meta issue: `8.18/9.0`

[jmikell821]

This issue is a compilation of what's in our project board for what the docs team has planned to work on in 8.18/9.0. Please inform us if there are any discrepancies.

Release Notes and Highlights

• 8.18.0 Release notes #6399

Cloud Security

• [Security][Future release — not yet scheduled] Ingest KubeArmor data docs-content#272
• [Security][8.18] Document enhanced Linux process command line visibility docs-content#275
• [security][8.19] Collect DNS events from Linux machines using Defend docs-content#276
• [Security][8.18] Agentless CSPM integration goes GA docs-content#277
• [REQUEST]: Agentless documentation for Security Integrations docs-content#483
• [REQUEST]: Update minimum Kibana permissions on CNVM docs and Serverless docs-content#420
• [REQUEST]: Fix CSPM onboarding doc docs-content#514

GenAI

• [Security][8.18] Introduce Elastic Inference Service docs-content#278
• [Security][8.18] Implement a Public API for Assistant Knowledge Base docs-content#279
• Implement Audit logging for CRUD operations on custom knowledge docs-content#280
• [Request] Elastic Docs Knowledge docs-content#366
• [Request] Attack Discovery Alert Filtering docs-content#363
• [UI copy]: Review UX copy for the AI Assistant Citations feature #6485
• [Request] Change to "Connect to Google Vertex" AI docs docs-content#364
• [REQUEST]: SIEM Migration documentation docs-content#586
• [Request] Citations in the security solution AI assistant #6473
• [Request] Fix AI Assistant page docs-content#267

Detection Engine

• [Request] Add instructions for enabling logsdb by default #6409
• [Request] Rule gaps docs-content#287
• [REQUEST][Security]: CCS and ES|QL docs-content#346
• Change LogsDB "Not Supported" message to "Caution" message as soon as three "how to check" sections are available. #6526
• [Request] [Manual Runs] Manual runs now include almost all rule actions #6493
• [Request][Detection Engine] Extend Detection rules preview logged queries to new terms, machine learning, query, threshold rule types #6494
• [Request][Serverless][ESS] EQL Sequence alert suppression #5886
• [REQUEST][8.18,9.0, and Serverless]: Manual runs being GA'd docs-content#888

Rule Management

• [Request] Prebuilt rule customization, upgrade, and export/import workflows #5061
• [Security Solution] Add a banner to promote prebuilt rule customization in ESS kibana#205594

Entity Analytics

• [Request] Add 'service' to the Entity Store #6423
• [Request] Entity Store - Engine status tab #6422
• [REQUEST] [Security]: Entity store GA in 8.18 docs-content#268
• [Request] Remove "Beta" label from Entity Risk Scoring #6427
• [Request] Risk Score calculation for "closed" alerts #6254
• [UI copy]: Legacy risk scoring module deprecation in upgrade assistant #6270

Threat Hunting

• [Request] Update docs for security timelines and notes where it mentions privileges #6302
• [REQUEST][Security]: Flyout preview enhancements docs-content#465
• [UI copy]: Review tooltips for flyout navigation improvements docs-content#371
• [REQUEST][Security]: New sub-feature priv for case assignees docs-content#333
• [REQUEST][Security]: Show flyout history for alerts/host/user/events docs-content#270
• [REQUEST][Security]: Standardize actions in Alerts KPI visualizations and update actions copy docs-content#321
• [Request] Alert status information re-added to flyout #6382
• [Request] [8.18, 9.0, and Serverless] Observables can be added to cases #6395
• [REQUEST][Security]: Visualizations in the alert details flyout are enabled by default docs-content#1008

EDR Workflows

• [REQUEST] [Security]: Increase maximum Osquery timeout to 24 hours docs-content#347
• [Request] RBAC update - third party response actions #6398
• [Request] GA for third party response capabilities #6397
• [Request] Crowdstrike additional third-party response actions #6365
• [Request] MS Defender for Endpoint, third party response integration #6303
• [Request]Identify AV/EDR compatibility issues on endpoints with genAI (endpoint insights) #6301
• Endpoint data volume reduction mechanisms #5771