Deep Dive ·
Identity Fabric Monitor: Investigating Synthetic-Identity Signals
Identity anomalies can justify investigation. They are not proof that an individual is fraudulent.
Security Blog — Page 6
Implementation notes, threat analysis, and release history. For current supported controls and their prerequisites, use the security guides.
Industry Authority ·
Smart-City Security: Management Access and Telemetry
A controller can remain exposed when its management interface is directly reachable, even while a separate monitoring process is running.
Threat Defense ·
Ransomware Detection in 2026: What Open Source Tools Actually Catch
Modern ransomware combines encryption, data exfiltration, wiper payloads, and supply chain compromise. Here's how open source detection tools like 1-SEC identify and stop these compound attacks.
Getting Started ·
Who Needs 1-SEC? A Complete Guide to Every Use Case
From game servers to enterprise Kubernetes clusters, from homelabs to MSP client networks — here's every environment where 1-SEC's single-binary security platform makes sense (and where it doesn't).
Industry Authority ·
University Security: Research Systems and Portal Telemetry
Student portals and research services need authorization, bounded requests, patching, and separation between untrusted input and executable operations.
Open Source ·
Open Source vs Commercial Antivirus: An Honest 2026 Comparison
Is open source antivirus viable for enterprise use? We compare detection rates, false positives, deployment complexity, and total cost of ownership between open source and commercial security solutions.
Industry Authority ·
Law-Firm Security: File Monitoring and Recovery Boundaries
Matter documents need access controls, tested backups, recovery plans, and a scoped audit trail. Monitoring alone cannot preserve confidentiality or privilege.
Infrastructure Security ·
Securing IoT and OT Environments with Open Source Monitoring
Industrial IoT and OT networks face unique threats from protocol-specific attacks, default credentials, and firmware tampering. Here's how open source tools bring visibility to these blind spots.
Industry Authority ·
Non-Profit Security: A Practical Local Monitoring Scope
A donor portal needs secure application code, identity controls, and a maintenance owner even with a limited monitoring budget.
Threat Defense ·
DNS Tunneling and DGA Detection: Finding Hidden Command and Control Channels
Attackers hide C2 communications in DNS queries that bypass traditional firewalls. Learn how 1-SEC detects DNS tunneling, domain generation algorithms, and covert data exfiltration over DNS.
Industry Authority ·
Manufacturing OT Security: Trusted Gateway Requirements
Legacy controllers may need an integration outside the device. Management authorization must use an explicit protected request path.
Industry Authority ·
Logistics API Monitoring: Shipment Data and Device Context
Shipment/location endpoints need object ownership checks. Warehouse telemetry also needs reliable producer identity and timestamps.