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Introducing the AlphaSOC Security Data Lake

5 min read

The AlphaSOC security data lake indexes normalized OCSF events at write time across four datasets, searchable from Splunk, Cribl, or AI agents.

Six ways to catch npm supply chain attacks in 2026

Six Ways to Catch npm Supply Chain Attacks

9 min read

npm supply chain attacks increased in 2026, including a compromised axios package and a self-propagating worm. Here are six ways to detect them using network telemetry and install hygiene.

Enhanced Threat Detection With Sigma and AlphaSOC Wisdom

Enhanced Threat Detection with Sigma and AlphaSOC Wisdom

4 min read

AlphaSOC Wisdom brings threat intelligence directly into Sigma rules, enriching detections with domain reputation, infrastructure type, and behavioral risk flags: no external feeds required.

Sigma Correlations in AlphaSOC

Sigma Correlations in AlphaSOC

6 min read

AlphaSOC now supports Sigma Correlations, linking multiple events over time to produce high-confidence OCSF findings for multi-stage attack patterns that individual rules miss.

Introducing the AlphaSOC Cribl Dashboard

Introducing the AlphaSOC Cribl Dashboard

6 min read

The AlphaSOC for Cribl Search pack brings OCSF detection findings into a purpose-built dashboard for triage, entity analysis, and raw event inspection.

Azure Event Hubs silently truncates JSON payloads

Azure Event Hubs Silently Truncates JSON Payloads

5 min read

Azure Event Hubs truncates JSON logs that exceed undocumented size limits, appending "..." and producing invalid JSON with no error or warning. Here is how we found it and fixed it.

Finding Patient Zero with Security Analytics

Finding Patient Zero with Security Analytics

8 min read

Most detection stacks confirm compromise after the fact. Learn how prevalence analysis and correlation surface the earliest foothold before feeds catch up.