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# Get Alert Event

Fetches information about a specific alert event.

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [Cisco Domain Protection documentation](https://apidoc.appc.cisco.com/reference/alert_events_show).
</Note>

## Parameters

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  | Parameter | Description                                                                                         |
  | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Alert ID  | The ID of the alert to fetch information for. Can be retrieved form the 'List Alert Events' action. |
</div>

## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"version": 1,
	"status": "ok",
	"code": 200,
	"alert_event": {
		"id": 1557355,
		"alert_type": "authentication_spike",
		"last_notified_at": null,
		"resolved_at": null,
		"created_at": "2020-08-13 16:17:11.574163+00:00",
		"updated_at": "2020-08-13 16:17:11.574163+00:00",
		"summary": "125 SPF failures in 14:00 hour, average is 15 failures per hour",
		"domain": "example.com",
		"spf_fail_hosts": [
			{
				"ip": "203.0.113.130",
				"ptr_name": "mta8.example.com",
				"sbrs": 5.3,
				"country": "United States",
				"count": 52,
				"spf_fail_volume": 52,
				"dkim_fail_volume": 52,
				"double_fail_volume": 52,
				"total_ips": 10,
				"links": {
					"failure_stats_for_ip": "https://api.dmp.cisco.com/v1failure_stats?domain=example.com&ip=203.0.113.130&ip_space=all&message_range=date_range&policy_result_spf=f&req_auth_trust=t&start_date=2020-08-13T14%3A00%3A00.000%2B00%3A00",
					"failure_samples_for_ip": "https://api.dmp.cisco.com/v1failure_samples?domain=example.com&ip=203.0.113.130&ip_space=all&message_range=date_range&policy_result_spf=f&req_auth_trust=t&start_date=2020-08-13T14%3A00%3A00.000%2B00%3A00"
				}
			}
		],
		"dkim_fail_hosts": [
			{
				"ip": "203.0.113.101",
				"ptr_name": "mta.example.com",
				"sbrs": 5.6,
				"country": "United States",
				"count": 183,
				"spf_fail_volume": 183,
				"dkim_fail_volume": 183,
				"double_fail_volume": 183,
				"total_ips": 1
			}
		],
		"links": {
			"failure_stats_by_subject": "https://api.dmp.cisco.com/v1failure_stats?domain=example.com&group=subject&ip_space=all&message_range=date_range&policy_result_spf=f&req_auth_trust=t&start_date=2020-08-13T14%3A00%3A00.000%2B00%3A00",
			"failure_stats_by_ip": "https://api.dmp.cisco.com/v1failure_stats?domain=example.com&group=ip&ip_space=all&message_range=date_range&policy_result_spf=f&req_auth_trust=t&start_date=2020-08-13T14%3A00%3A00.000%2B00%3A00"
		}
	}
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Get Alert Event with Cisco Domain Protection and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/get-alert-event-with-cisco-domain-protection-and-send-results-via-email)

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