---
title: Reviewing alert dismissal requests
shortTitle: Review alert dismissal requests
intro: 'Triage and resolve security alerts in your organization or enterprise by regularly reviewing alert dismissal requests.'
permissions: '{% data reusables.permissions.security-overview %}'
product: 'Organizations or enterprises with {% data variables.product.prodname_GHAS_cs_or_sp %}'
type: how_to
topics:
  - Security overview
  - Organizations
  - Teams
  - Secret scanning
  - Code scanning
  - Dependabot
  - Alerts
versions:
  feature: security-delegated-alert-dismissal
---

## Prerequisites

To receive and manage alert dismissal requests, you need to enable delegated alert dismissal. For an introduction to delegated alert dismissal and enablement instructions for specific features, see:
* [AUTOTITLE](/code-security/code-scanning/managing-your-code-scanning-configuration/enabling-delegated-alert-dismissal-for-code-scanning)
* [AUTOTITLE](/code-security/secret-scanning/using-advanced-secret-scanning-and-push-protection-features/enabling-delegated-alert-dismissal-for-secret-scanning){% ifversion dependabot-delegated-alert-dismissal %}
* [AUTOTITLE](/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-alerts/enable-delegated-alert-dismissal){% endif %}

## Reviewing requests for an organization

{% data reusables.organizations.navigate-to-org %}
{% data reusables.organizations.security-overview %}
{% data reusables.security-overview.choose-alert-dismissal-request-view %}
1. Optionally, to filter requests by source repository, reviewer, requester, timeframe, or status, use the dropdown menus at the top of the list of requests.
{% data reusables.security-overview.review-an-alert-dismissal-request %}

## Reviewing requests across your enterprise

> [!NOTE] To review an alert dismissal request at the enterprise level, you must be an organization owner or security manager for the source organization, or be granted the necessary permissions through a custom role.

{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %}
{% data reusables.code-scanning.click-code-security-enterprise %}
{% data reusables.security-overview.choose-alert-dismissal-request-view %}
1. Optionally, to filter requests by source organization, reviewer, requester, timeframe, or status, use the dropdown menus at the top of the list of requests.
{% data reusables.security-overview.review-an-alert-dismissal-request %}