The Blumira Blog

Security questions in. Working answers out.

Not a pile of posts: 800+ security guides, how-tos, teardowns, and product updates for lean IT teams, organized so reading leads to a next step.

831articles and resources
8topic routes
4formats
June 9, 2026most recent entry

Featured learning path

One route from "what is happening" to "prove it."

Four stops. Each one is stocked from the archive and hands you to the next.

  1. Understand the threat

    Read what attackers are doing to teams your size before it reaches you.

  2. Harden what you run

    Step-by-step how-tos for the tools already on your network.

  3. Evaluate with evidence

    Checklists and pricing teardowns for the decision itself.

The resource shelf

Every article, routed by topic and format.

Suspicious Code Alert: Recipe App Hijacks Credentials and Appears to Establish C&C Connection Security Alerts Suspicious Code Alert: Recipe App Hijacks Credentials and Appears to Establish C&C Connection 8 min read | May 29, 2025 Read Building Vendor Risk Playbooks That Actually Work Security Trends and Info 5 Steps to Minimize Impact After Vendor Security Incidents 6 min read | May 28, 2025 Read Customer Story: United Way of Pierce County Compliance Security Frameworks and Insurance Customer Story: United Way of Pierce County 7 min read | May 26, 2025 Read Turn Up Your Network Defenses to Eleven. Turn Down the Noise Pollution. Security Trends and Info Turn Up Your Network Defenses to Eleven. Turn Down the Noise Pollution 9 min read | May 22, 2025 Read Mimecast API 2.0 product update Product Updates Product Update: Cloud Connector Migration to Mimecast API 2.0 4 min read | May 21, 2025 Read Customer Story: Vangard IT Customer Success Stories Customer Story: Vangard IT 7 min read | May 15, 2025 Read New HIPAA Compliance Requirements and Trends Compliance Security Frameworks and Insurance Reducing Risks to Protect Patient Data & Meet HIPAA Compliance 5 min read | May 14, 2025 Read Kass Lawrence CRN Women Of Channel 2025 Blumira News Blumira’s Kass Lawrence Named to CRN’s 2025 Women of the Channel List 5 min read | May 12, 2025 Read April 2025 Product Releases Product Updates April 2025 Product Releases 10 min read | May 5, 2025 Read SocGholish coming into focus Security Trends and Info SocGholish Coming Into Focus for Blumira 13 min read | May 1, 2025 Read Webinar 5/22: How Blumira Does Security Operations with Nick Dixon Security How-To On Demand - How Blumira Does Security Operations 2 min read | April 25, 2025 Read Building a Better Security Stack: Why MSPs Need a SIEM MSP Building a Better Security Stack: Why MSPs Need a SIEM 5 min read | April 22, 2025 Read Customer Story: TR Computer Sales SIEM XDR Customer Story: TR Computer Sales 9 min read | April 21, 2025 Read March 2025 Product Releases Product Updates March 2025 Product Releases 6 min read | April 17, 2025 Read Blumira's Commitment to MSPs: Q&A with Chris Furner, New Head of Partner Enablement MSP Blumira's Commitment to MSPs: Q&A with Chris Furner, New Head of Partner Enablement 7 min read | April 16, 2025 Read

Inside every article

No dead ends. Each article is wired to a next step.

The rebuilt article template treats a post like an operational record: an answer up top, evidence in the body, and exit routes at the end. Reading is step one, not the whole trip.

See the live template: Using Nmap

When reading turns into evaluating

Three working exits from the library.

The next step

You came with a question. Leave with a running SIEM.

Everything on this shelf points the same direction: see your environment clearly and act on it. Blumira's Free SIEM takes that from reading to reality in an afternoon.