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The first four issues, queued.
- 001 · June 2026
Six KQL rules every Sentinel rollout should ship with
Walking through the open-source detection pack: what each rule catches, the noise patterns to expect, and which SOAR action belongs on each.
- 002 · July 2026
The Azure landing-zone implementation considerations that bounce a HIPAA audit
Six policy-as-code gaps that pass cfn-nag and tfsec but fail an actual HIPAA assessment. With the Bicep snippets to close each.
- 003 · August 2026
AWS Marketplace SaaS contracts: the five cert-rejection patterns
Why most first-time submissions bounce. IAM-role granularity, telemetry endpoint shape, EULA conflicts, CloudFormation parameter validation. Patterns for preparing and validating a marketplace submission.
- 004 · September 2026
Cost routing a multi-model agent: what to ship, what to skip
How model routing and caching can improve cost efficiency. The router classifier, the prompt-caching layer, the eval harness that catches model-version regressions.
