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Contextual Vulnerability Prioritization at Scale: Directing Limited Remediation Resources Through CVSS Environmental Scoring and AI-Assisted Remediation Bundling

WhitepaperOffensive Operations
  • 12 Oct 2026
  • Carlos Raygada

Orbital Forensics: An Investigation into Forensics in a Simulated Space Environment

WhitepaperArtificial Intelligence
  • 12 Oct 2026
  • Kenneth Zellmer

2026 SANS Exposure Management Survey Insights

WhitepaperArtificial Intelligence
  • 6 Oct 2026
  • Jonathan Risto

Quantifying Agentic Misalignment in Multi-Agent Systems

WhitepaperOffensive Operations
  • 1 Oct 2026
  • Vasu Koduru

Invisible by Default: The Polyglot Smuggler

WhitepaperOffensive Operations
  • 1 Oct 2026
  • John Porpora

DeScrypt: A Multi-Tool Framework for Automated Unpacking and Analysis of Malicious Scripts

WhitepaperDigital Forensics and Incident Response, Cyber Defense
  • 28 Sep 2026
  • Daniel Schalla

Rethinking Full Packet Capture: Evaluating IDS-Triggered PCAP

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 28 Sep 2026
  • Zachary Gaster

SANS 2026 Threat Hunting Survey: The Evolution of Threat Hunting

WhitepaperArtificial Intelligence, Cyber Defense
  • 22 Sep 2026
  • Josh Lemon

Bot or Not? Detecting AI-Driven Web Traffic Using Network Metadata Analysis

WhitepaperCyber Defense, Artificial Intelligence
  • 22 Sep 2026
  • William Hatfield

Encuesta SANS SOC 2026: Diez Años Tomando el Pulso a la Ciberdefensa

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 22 Sep 2026
  • Christopher Crowley

WAFstat: External Verification of WAF Enforcement Posture: Measuring Observable WAF Enforcement Beyond Presence Fingerprinting

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 22 Sep 2026
  • Tiago Kiill

Continuous Enforcement vs Out-of-Band Validation: Mitigating Configuration Drift on Windows Server 2022 with Automated Remediation Loops

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 22 Sep 2026
  • Christopher Sandoval