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September 14, 2023
Kestrel as a Service The Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA) is excited to announce the next milestone of the Kestrel subproject, Kestrel as a Service (KaaS). KaaS enables threat hunting at scale to improve threat detection. It is a Kestrel container and a deployable cloud-managed hunting service for large organizations. The project provides the code and instructions for deploying a […]
August 8, 2023
At the Black Hat 2023 conference, attendees will hear from security experts sharing groundbreaking research at the Briefings, view demos of open-source tools at Arsenal, meet sponsors presenting a range of products and solutions in the Business Hall, and network with thousands of security professionals. Don’t miss out on the Kestrel session on Wednesday, 9 August, 1:00 PM – 2:30 […]
July 11, 2023
Kestrel provides a layer of abstraction to compose hunt-flows with standard hunt steps that run across many data sources and data types. This blogs overviews how data is retrieved, processed, and stored in Kestrel, and explains the 10x data retrieval performance improvement through Kestrel 1.5, 1.6, and 1.7.
June 15, 2023
Announcing the Federated Search End-To-End Testing GitHub Repository and its first CI/CD usage for Kestrel, a federated search application. Read on.
May 22, 2023
In conjunction with RSAC, the Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA) hosted a breakfast event on Wednesday, 26 April. With over 200 people that signed up, the meeting was a mix of short presentations and lively discussions. Here are a few impressions from the event. If you are interested in learning more about OCA, or would like to get involved, you can find links […]
May 10, 2023
The OCA Indicators of Behavior (IOB) Project works to represent patterns of behavior associated with malicious cyber activity. Check out the overview video.
April 28, 2023
This article introduces a new Kestrel analytics which detects lateral movement using graph learning.
February 27, 2023
Given the dramatic rise in number of cybersecurity attacks in the recent years, threat hunting is very important to secure businesses and enterprises. This post discusses a new approach to detect lateral movement and shows how this approach can be applied on the data read using STIX-Shifter in the Kestrel threat hunting platform.