> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Alerts

Get alert with timestamps within last 24 hours.

## Basic Parameters

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  | Parameter | Description                                                                                                                                     |
  | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | From Date | The starting date from which alerts will be retrieved defined as Unix timestamp in UTC. Ignored if cursor is set. Must be within last 24 hours. |
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## Advanced Parameters

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  | Parameter | Description                                                                                                                                                              |
  | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
  | Cursor    | Identifier for next item in the list, this value is available in response as next\_cursor. Response will default to last 24 hours if cursor is not within last 24 hours. |
  | Limit     | The maximum number of items to return, default is 200, max is 1000.                                                                                                      |
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## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"has_more": false,
	"items": [
		{
			"created_at": "The date at which the alert was created.",
			"customer_id": "The unique identifier of the customer linked with this record.",
			"data": {},
			"description": "The description of the alert that was generated.",
			"event_service_event_id": "The Event Services event id.",
			"id": "Identifier for the alert.",
			"info": {},
			"location": "The location captured for this record.",
			"severity": "The severity for this alert.",
			"source": "Describes the source from alert was generated.",
			"threat": "The name of the threat responsible for the generation of alert.",
			"threat_cleanable": false,
			"type": "Describes the type of the device on which alert was generated.",
			"when": "The date at which the alert was created."
		}
	],
	"next_cursor": "Value of the next cursor. This will be used to make next call of API."
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Get Alerts with Sophos and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/get-alerts-with-sophos-and-send-results-via-email)

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