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Friday Flows Episode 20: Regularly Update Insecure AWS EC2 Security Groups

Launching an AWS EC2 instance can be done in seconds, but are they being set up securely for success? In today's Friday Flows, Michael Tolan helps us celebrate the 700th Tines Story Library addition with a look at a customer submitted workflow to audit and remediate default security groups for virtual machines in AWS.

Friday Flows Episode 19: Manage CrowdStrike IOCs in Slack

Analyst’s often take in IOCs from many different sources and manually copy & paste them into security tools to search for them across environments or add them to blocklists. This can be time-consuming & repetitive. This Friday Flows features a workflow that utilizes APIs to easily manage IOC’s in CrowdStrike & collaborate with peers in Slack.

The 9 best security podcasts, according to practitioners

Security teams are busier than ever, so it’s no surprise that practitioners are using podcasts to keep up to date with cybersecurity news, ideas, and tools. The data backs this one up - according to the 2023 Voice of the SOC report, 83% of security professionals listen to at least one security podcast. So which podcasts are practitioners listening to? Our report, which surveyed 900 security professionals in the US and Europe, identifies 9 frontrunners.

Onboarding at Tines: Six best practices for tackling your first project

In this blog post, Kevin Menezes, Sr. Manager, Customer Success, shares his best practices for getting started with Tines. Over the past decade, I've worked closely with security leaders at all types of organizations, from Fortune 10 companies to organizations with 10 employees, as they deploy new security products to help them optimize and streamline processes. And here's what I've learned - it’s unusual - but not impossible! - to onboard customers quickly.

Cybersecurity in 2024: Five predictions from our co-founders

With the cybersecurity landscape constantly evolving, discussing cybersecurity trends for 2024 can feel like trying to predict the unpredictable. But amid all the uncertainty, trading ideas about the future of security can help us better understand how to prepare for the months ahead. Here, our co-founders Thomas Kinsella and Eoin Hinchy share five cybersecurity predictions for 2024, including insights on AI's role in security, the ever-changing role of the CISO, and more.

Using Python in Tines: a quick how-to guide

While you can build nearly anything in Tines without writing code, users occasionally prefer to use Python scripts to perform a step in their stories. The reasons for this vary, but we're happy to share that there's a simple way to securely execute Python scripts in Tines. So let's take a closer look at how it works, and talk through some best practices for using Python in Tines.

From code to clicks: My journey from Python to Tines

We recently weighed in on the debate between full-code, low-code and no-code automation. In this post, developer and sales engineer Jesse Strivelli shares his perspective on using the native Tines builder to create automated workflows. I've been immersed in the world of programming for years, having pursued a computer science degree at university and accumulating extensive experience in the field, primarily with major Fortune 500 companies.

Friday Flows Episode 17: How to authenticate Microsoft Teams for use with Tines

Tines & Teams... has a nice ring to it! Rosie Halpin, our newest Product Manager, walks through the new & improved ways to quickly get connected, start sending messages, and build powerful automations that send relevant information to users in Teams. Aaron Sandow said it's now so simple & easy to use he could teach his grandparents to connect Tines to Teams!