# ai soc (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ai soc. Page: Feed: --- ## [Using pip: A Practical Guide to Python’s Package Manager](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/using-pip-python-package-manager-guide) _2026-08-18 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ pip is Python's package manager - here's how to use it properly, from requirements.txt and version pinning to editable installs, CI patterns, and when to reach for uv instead. The post Using pip: A Practical Guide to Python’s Package Manager appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [StackStorm: The Deterministic Workhorse Underneath the AI SOC](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/stackstorm-the-deterministic-workhorse-underneath-the-ai-soc) _2026-08-17 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Part six, and the last, in this series on SOC automation tools: StackStorm has no AI at all, but its deterministic rules-and-triggers model is exactly what a lot of "AI SOC" platforms still run underneath their agents. The post StackStorm: The Deterministic Workhorse Underneath the AI SOC appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Freeing Up ~180GB on macOS by Rebuilding the Spotlight Index](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/freeing-up-180gb-on-macos-by-rebuilding-the-spotlight-index) _2026-08-17 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ A bloated Spotlight index can quietly eat over 100GB of "System Data" on macOS. Here's how to spot it and safely rebuild the index to get your space back. The post Freeing Up ~180GB on macOS by Rebuilding the Spotlight Index appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Cortex XSIAM and AgentiX: The Incumbent’s Answer to the AI SOC](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/cortex-xsiam-and-agentix-the-incumbents-answer-to-the-ai-soc) _2026-08-16 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Part five of a six-part series on AI-driven SOC automation: Cortex AgentiX brings agentic AI to Palo Alto's XSIAM platform, leaning on a decade of SOAR maturity and governance controls as its main differentiator. The post Cortex XSIAM and AgentiX: The Incumbent’s Answer to the AI SOC appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Align: Catching and Fixing Claude’s Wrong Claims Before They Stick](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/align-catching-and-fixing-claudes-wrong-claims-before-they-stick) _2026-08-16 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Part four: ggrigo/align rates LLM claims against a canonical scale, archives the corrections, and traces wrong answers back to the stale instruction that caused them. The post Align: Catching and Fixing Claude’s Wrong Claims Before They Stick appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Prophet Security: Beyond Triage, Into Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/prophet-security-beyond-triage-into-threat-hunting-and-detection-engineering) _2026-08-15 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Part four of a six-part series on AI-driven SOC automation: Prophet Security spans investigation, threat hunting, and detection engineering, with an emphasis on auditable AI reasoning over raw autonomy. The post Prophet Security: Beyond Triage, Into Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [API Security Testing in CI/CD: Shifting Left Without Slowing Down](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/api-security-testing-in-ci-cd) _2026-08-15 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ APIs are now the primary attack surface for SaaS and fintech products, and continuous security testing in CI/CD is moving from optional to expected. Here's how to actually do it without grinding deploys to a halt. The post API Security Testing in CI/CD: Shifting Left Without Slowing Down appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Go Paperless: Scan and Archive Your Documents with Paperless-ngx](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/go-paperless-scan-and-archive-your-documents-with-paperless-ngx) _2026-08-15 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Paperless-ngx turns a pile of paper documents into a fully searchable digital archive. Run it on a Raspberry Pi, scan your paperwork in, and find anything instantly by searching the text. The post Go Paperless: Scan and Archive Your Documents with Paperless-ngx appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Dropzone AI: The “No Playbooks” AI SOC Analyst](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/dropzone-ai-the-no-playbooks-ai-soc-analyst) _2026-08-14 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Part three of a six-part series on AI-driven SOC automation: Dropzone AI ditches playbooks entirely, investigating every alert with an LLM-driven reasoning loop and showing its working in plain English. The post Dropzone AI: The “No Playbooks” AI SOC Analyst appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Testing for Prompt Injection: A Practical Pentest Checklist for LLM-Integrated Apps](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/testing-for-prompt-injection-pentest-checklist) _2026-08-11 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Prompt injection is one of the fastest-growing vulnerability classes of 2026. If your engagements now include chatbots, RAG pipelines or agent frameworks, here's a practical checklist for testing them. The post Testing for Prompt Injection: A Practical Pentest Checklist for LLM-Integrated Apps appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/GuIVscm4Jmtw) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Next.js Deployment in 2026: Vercel, Docker, Self-Hosting & the Edge](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/next-js-deployment-in-2026-vercel-docker-self-hosting-the-edge) _2026-08-11 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Vercel, Docker, self-hosted Node.js, or the edge - Next.js supports them all. Here's how to choose the right deployment strategy for your project in 2026. The post Next.js Deployment in 2026: Vercel, Docker, Self-Hosting the Edge appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Django in 2026: Why Python’s Web Framework Is Having an AI-Driven Renaissance](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/django-in-2026-ai-driven-renaissance) _2026-08-10 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Django's relevance has surged in 2026 for a specific reason: Python is the language of AI and machine learning, and teams building LLM-powered apps are reaching for Django's backend by default. The post Django in 2026: Why Python s Web Framework Is Having an AI-Driven Renaissance appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Detect-AI and Humanize: A Two-Sided Approach to AI Text Detection](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/detect-ai-and-humanize-a-two-sided-approach-to-ai-text-detection) _2026-08-09 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Part three: humanizerai/agent-skills ships a pair of commands - detect-ai and humanize - that score text for AI-detector risk and then rewrite it, a companion angle to blader's humanizer. The post Detect-AI and Humanize: A Two-Sided Approach to AI Text Detection appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Context Engineering for AI Agents: Why What You Feed Claude Matters More Than How Much](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/context-engineering-for-ai-agents) _2026-08-09 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Context quality, not context volume, is what actually decides whether an AI coding agent gets a task right. Here's a practical look at context engineering for Claude Code and similar tools. The post Context Engineering for AI Agents: Why What You Feed Claude Matters More Than How Much appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Home Automation Without the Cloud: Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/home-automation-without-the-cloud-home-assistant-on-a-raspberry-pi) _2026-08-08 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi puts your smart home under local control - no cloud dependency, no subscription, and integrations with thousands of devices across every major brand. The post Home Automation Without the Cloud: Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [Claude Code and n8n: Automating Your Entire Development Workflow](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/claude-code-and-n8n-automating-your-development-workflow) _2026-08-06 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ Claude Code handles the code. n8n handles the orchestration. Here's how to combine them - scheduling autonomous coding sessions, building n8n workflows with AI, and routing Claude Code output across your stack. The post Claude Code and n8n: Automating Your Entire Development Workflow appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [SPF Records Explained: Authorising Who Can Send Email For Your Domain](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/spf-records-explained-authorising-who-can-send-email-for-your-domain) _2026-08-05 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ SPF lists the servers allowed to send email on behalf of your domain. It sounds simple, but a wrong mechanism, a missing include, or hitting the 10-lookup limit can silently break mail delivery. The post SPF Records Explained: Authorising Who Can Send Email For Your Domain appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [End-to-End Type Safety in Next.js: TypeScript, tRPC, Prisma & Zod](https://jonathansblog.co.uk/end-to-end-type-safety-in-next-js-typescript-trpc-prisma-zod) _2026-08-04 · Jonathan Mitchell · Jonathans Blog_ TypeScript in Next.js goes beyond just adding types - end-to-end type safety means catching bugs at the boundaries between client, server, and database. The post End-to-End Type Safety in Next.js: TypeScript, tRPC, Prisma Zod appeared first on Jonathans Blog . ## [A 6x CISO on the era that security just entered](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/a-6x-ciso-on-the-era-that-security) _2026-06-23 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ The Hygiene Era is here, and the boring work is now the moat. ## [How one CISO got 4 budget offers in a single afternoon and how the AI SOC is evolving](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/how-one-ciso-got-4-budget-offers) _2026-05-12 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ A field report from AI SOC Live at Nasdaq. ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/GSJjFtzAYcdJ) _2026-05-12 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [The Dust Has Settled: Top Takeaways from RSAC & BSidesSF 2026](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/the-dust-has-settled-top-takeaways) _2026-03-31 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ Build vs. buy, decoupled SOCs, MCP, and the builder mindset. ## [The AppSec Model Was Built for a World That's Disappearing.](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/the-appsec-model-was-built-for-a) _2026-03-11 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ AI code generation broke the math. Clover Security is building for what comes next. ## [25 Million Alerts. One Year of Real SOC Data.](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/25-million-alerts-one-year-of-real) _2026-03-05 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ What Intezer's 2026 AI SOC Report Reveals About Alert Fatigue, Triage Gaps, and the Future of Security Operations ## [Splunk .conf 2025 Recap](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/splunk-conf-2025-recap) _2025-09-15 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ How Splunk Is Rewriting the SIEM Playbook ## [The Future of Data Security: From AI Agents to Unified Platforms](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/the-future-of-data-security-from) _2025-07-29 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ A deep dive into modern data security challenges and the unified platform solution ## [Wiz’s $32B Sales Engine: From Founder-Led to Channel-Led Growth (Part II)](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/wizs-32b-sales-engine-from-founder) _2025-04-09 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ Inside Wiz’s transition to 100% channel sales, global blitzscaling, and how a top-down sales strategy helped them conquer the Fortune 100. ## [2025 RSAC Innovation Sandbox Finalists Announced](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/2025-rsac-innovation-sandbox-finalists) _2025-04-08 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ A look at this year's RSAC Innovation Sandbox Finalists ## [Wiz’s $32B GTM Playbook: Unpacking the Formula (Part I)](https://www.cybersecuritypulse.net/p/wizs-32b-gtm-playbook-unpacking-the) _2025-03-25 · Darwin Salazar · The Cybersecurity Pulse (TCP): Deep Cuts_ From Finding PMF to Nailing Branding