# Deleting a custom insight
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In AWS Security Hub CSPM, custom insights can be used to collect a specific set of findings and track issues that are unique to your environment. For background information about custom insights, see [Understanding custom insights in Security Hub CSPM](securityhub-custom-insights.md).

To delete a custom insight, choose your preferred method, and follow the instructions. You can't delete a managed insight.

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#### [ Security Hub CSPM console ]

**To delete a custom insight (console)**

1. Open the AWS Security Hub CSPM console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/).

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Insights**.

1. Locate the custom insight to delete.

1. For that insight, choose the more options icon (the three dots in the top-right corner of the card).

1. Choose **Delete**.

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#### [ Security Hub CSPM API ]

**To delete a custom insight (API)**

1. Use the [https://docs.aws.amazon.com//securityhub/1.0/APIReference/API_DeleteInsight.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//securityhub/1.0/APIReference/API_DeleteInsight.html) operation of the Security Hub CSPM API. If you use the AWS CLI run the [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/securityhub/delete-insight.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/securityhub/delete-insight.html) command.

1. To identify the custom insight to delete, provide the insight's ARN. To get the ARN of a custom insight, use the [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/1.0/APIReference/API_GetInsights.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/1.0/APIReference/API_GetInsights.html) operation or [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/securityhub/get-insights.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/securityhub/get-insights.html) command.

The following example deletes the specified insight. This example is formatted for Linux, macOS, or Unix, and it uses the backslash (\\) line-continuation character to improve readability.

```
$ aws securityhub delete-insight --insight-arn "{{arn:aws:securityhub:us-west-1:123456789012:insight/123456789012/custom/a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111}}"
```

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#### [ PowerShell ]

**To delete a custom insight (PowerShell)**

1. Use the `Remove-SHUBInsight` cmdlet.

1. To identify the custom insight, provide the insight's ARN. To get the ARN of a custom insight, use the `Get-SHUBInsight` cmdlet.

**Example**

```
-InsightArn "arn:aws:securityhub:us-west-1:123456789012:insight/123456789012/custom/a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111"
```

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