Suppressing issues

You can suppress issues that are either fixed or that you do not plan to fix. Suppression marks the issue and all future discoveries of this issue as suppressed. As such, it is a semi-permanent marking of a vulnerability.

To suppress an issue, do one of the following:

• In the Issues view, select the issue, and then, on the Audit tab in the Issue Auditing view, click the Suppress button  .

• In the Issues view, right-click the issue, and then click Suppress Issue.

  You can select and suppress multiple issues at the same time.

To display issues that have been suppressed, select Options > Show Suppressed Issues.

To unsuppress an issue, first display the suppressed issues, and then do one of the following:

• In the Issues view, select the suppressed issue, and then, on the Audit tab in the Issue Auditing view, click the Unsuppress button  .

• Right-click the issue in the Issues view, and then select Unsuppress Issue.

  You can select and unsuppress multiple issues at the same time.