CST021
Use exception-based alerting and role-specific dashboards to meet NIS2 incident-detection obligations without burying critical security events in noise.
CyberTRIZ analysis · BrownFieldIndustrialProjects contradiction C14-CST021 · one of 8,235 worked contradictions published by CyberTRIZ.AI
Regulations
Real-Time Data vs Information Overload
Business ContextReal-time project and operational data can improve visibility and accelerate response, but continuously increasing dashboards, alerts, sensor feeds, and performance indicators can overwhelm decision-makers.
Brown Field Industrial Projects TRIZ ResolutionDeliver information according to condition and decision need rather than displaying all available data continuously. Exception-based reporting, role-specific views, thresholds, and hierarchical indicators can preserve visibility while reducing cognitive burden.
Applicable TRIZ Principles
Principle 3 – Local Quality: provides different information according to user and decision role.
Principle 23 – Feedback: increases visibility when actual conditions require attention.
Principle 2 – Taking Out: removes low-value information from routine decision views.
Expected Outcome
Faster issue recognition
Lower information burden
Better decision focus
More effective use of real-time data
Decision IndicatorsEarly indicators that this contradiction is limiting project performance include:
Dashboards continuously expand without removing obsolete indicators.
Critical warnings are hidden among low-value alerts.
Different roles receive the same information regardless of need.
Teams manually filter large data volumes before making decisions.
Real-time information does not improve response time.
Monitoring these indicators helps organizations increase useful visibility without overwhelming decision-makers.