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 This section summarizes the changes in each release.
 
+* <<release-notes-8.13.0, {elastic-sec} version 8.13.0>>
 * <<release-notes-8.12.2, {elastic-sec} version 8.12.2>>
 * <<release-notes-8.12.1, {elastic-sec} version 8.12.1>>
 * <<release-notes-8.12.0, {elastic-sec} version 8.12.0>>
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+[[release-notes-header-8.13.0]]
+== 8.12
+
+[discrete]
+[[release-notes-8.13.0]]
+=== 8.13.0
+
+[discrete]
+[[features-8.13.0]]
+==== Features
+
+* Allows users to enable asset criticality workflows from Kibana advanced settings ({pull}176815[#176815]).
+* Data Quality Dashboard persistence ({pull}175673[#175673]).
+* Rule Diff Phase 2 components ({pull}174564[#174564]).
+* Adds alert suppression to Indicator Match rule ({pull}174241[#174241]).
+* Data quality dashboard persistence ({pull}173185[#173185]).
+
+[discrete]
+[[enhancements-8.13.0]]
+==== Enhancements
+
+* Adds independent date and index/dataview selector ({pull}176364[#176364]).
+* Adds asset criticality to the entity details pages ({pull}176294[#176294]).
+* Improve alert UX for criticality enrichments ({pull}176056[#176056]).
+* Enable Entity Analytics feature flags by default ({pull}175899[#175899]).
+* Alert Flyout - update header summary panel ({pull}175075[#175075]).
+* Account for Asset Criticality in Risk Scoring ({pull}172417[#172417]).
+* Analyzer panel improvements ({pull}172397[#172397]).
+
+[discrete]
+[[bug-fixes-8.13.0]]
+==== Bug fixes
+
+* Fixes 'Category 2' category score displays '-0.00' ({pull}177015[#177015]).
+* Update alert assignments components to make the data model and intended usage clearer ({pull}176442[#176442]).
+* Fixes not complete existing rule overwrite when importing rules ({pull}176166[#176166]).
+* Fixes timeline favorite working for draft timeline ({pull}175161[#175161]).
+* Cold and frozen tier toggle for analy… ({pull}173638[#173638]).
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