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Turn off diagnostic data for Elastic Defend

Serverless Security

Elastic Cloud Serverless projects are autoscaled environments, fully managed by Elastic and available on Elastic Cloud.

Availability

  • Generally available

    This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.

Stack

The Elastic Stack includes Elastic's core products such as Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats.

Availability

  • Generally available

    This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.

Unless stated otherwise on the page, this functionality is available when your Elastic Stack is deployed on Elastic Cloud Hosted, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, and self-managed environments.

This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.

By default, Elastic Defend streams diagnostic data to your cluster, which Elastic uses to tune protection features. You can stop producing this diagnostic data by configuring the advanced settings in the Elastic Defend integration policy.

Note

Elastic Security also collects usage telemetry, which includes Elastic Defend diagnostic data. You can modify telemetry preferences in Advanced Settings.

  1. To view the Endpoints list, find Endpoints in the navigation menu or by using the global search field.

  2. Locate the endpoint for which you want to disable diagnostic data, then click the integration policy in the Policy column.

  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the policy and click Show advanced settings.

  4. Enter false for these settings:

    • windows.advanced.diagnostic.enabled
    • linux.advanced.diagnostic.enabled
    • mac.advanced.diagnostic.enabled
  5. Click Save.