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Capturing the Click: Process-Based Detection of Malicious Link Interactions

WhitepaperDigital Forensics and Incident Response
  • 22 Jun 2026
  • Daniel Gott

Detection Strategies for AskCreds Beacon Object File Credential Harvesting Across Multiple C2 Frameworks

WhitepaperDigital Forensics and Incident Response
  • 22 Jun 2026
  • Eric Fletcher

macOS Infostealer Exfiltration Techniques via Native Tooling: Behavioral Analysis and Defenses

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 22 Jun 2026
  • Cory Findley

Investigating Operating System Variations in IPv6 Implementations

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 22 Jun 2026
  • Donovan Rodriguez

USB: Universal Security Breach or Uniquely Secured Bus? Assessing the Effectiveness of Windows 11 Group Policy at Controlling USB Device Installation for Budget-Constrained Security Teams

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 22 Jun 2026
  • Kire Jacobson

Cloud Ace Journeys: The Analyst Flight Plan

WhitepaperCloud Security
  • 18 Jun 2026
  • SANS Institute

2026 SANS SOC Survey Insights: A Decade of Evolution in Cyber Defense

WhitepaperSecurity Awareness
  • 15 Jun 2026
  • Christopher Crowley

Securing the Sun: Impact-Effective Cybersecurity Controls for Solar SCADA

WhitepaperIndustrial Control Systems Security
  • 11 Jun 2026
  • Wesley D. Barrier

From Alert to Evidence: Evaluating AI Agents for Cyber Forensic Triage

WhitepaperArtificial Intelligence
  • 11 Jun 2026
  • Connor Blackard

Know Your Blind Spots: Better Visibility Through EDR Policy Hardening

WhitepaperDigital Forensics and Incident Response
  • 9 Jun 2026
  • Joshuah Williams

The Exposure Gap: From Vulnerability Management to AI-Driven Attack Surface Control

WhitepaperDigital Forensics and Incident Response
  • 5 Jun 2026
  • Chris Dale

Risk-Adaptive Data Loss Prevention: Behavioral Intelligence with DLP

WhitepaperCyber Defense
  • 4 Jun 2026
  • Matt Bromiley