DependencyTrack / DependencyTrack/dependency-track

Ability to set specific time for recurring tasks or notifications

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Description

### Current Behavior

In my understanding and according to docs (https://docs.dependencytrack.org/getting-started/recurring-tasks/#configuration) only intervals in hours can be set for recurring tasks.

This causes an issue that we can't control the time of those tasks and people get notifications of work hours. Because of that, the chance increases for notifications to be ignored/silenced.

### Proposed Behavior

I see a couple of solutions:
- Ability to specify an exact time for recurring tasks;
- Ability to set a time window for recurring tasks notifications/alerts, so notification would be delayed till the time window starts.

### Checklist

- [X] I have read and understand the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/DependencyTrack/dependency-track/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#filing-issues)
- [X] I have checked the [existing issues](https://github.com/DependencyTrack/dependency-track/issues) for whether this enhancement was already requested

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