The Turngate Blog

You’ve got logs. We’ve got a blog. We’re not interested in blogging for blogging’s sake - who has time for that. Our team of cybersecurity experts have captured information and ideas that we find useful, we hope you do too.

Enterprise Defense

Seven Steps to Set Up a SOC Without a Traditional SIEM

Good security investigations are about strategy, not spectacle. Here’s a budget- and user-friendly approach to making the most of your log data
Turngate Team
Sep 23, 2025
6
min read
Turngate

Introducing Turngate's Early Access Program

Learn more about how Turngate can help you monitor your SaaS logs and sign up with our Free Early Access offering.
Bruce Potter
Dec 17, 2024
3
min read
Turngate

Thinking About Defenders - A Blog Before Blue Team Con

Getting good at defending takes training and tools. Turngate Founder Bruce Potter talks about designing for defenders in cybersecurity.
Bruce Potter
Aug 28, 2024
3
min read
Log Analysis

The Ultimate List of SaaS Log Data Retention Timelines

How long do some SaaS companies retain log data? Check out our ultimate list of SaaS log data retention timelines to see how long they hold your data.
Turngate Team
Aug 5, 2024
6
min read
Log Analysis

How We Evaluated Data Scrubbing Services (And Then Decided To Build Our Own)

At Turngate, we scrub data so we can perform analysis without compromising privacy. We want to be able to find trends, tag data, and see what addition
Peter Naudus
Jul 29, 2024
12
min read
Security Operations

Do You Even SecOps?

SecOps doesn’t begin or end with the SOC. Get a holistic view of security operations from our CEO (a former CISO) in Bruce Potter’s latest blog.
Bruce Potter
May 3, 2024
4
min read
Random

The Enigma of Absolute Security

One day, I got to look underneath the case of an Enigma machine. And this is what I saw:
Carrie Landry
Apr 10, 2024
6
min read
Log Analysis

Why Muay Thai Is Like a Security Investigation

Keep your security investigation short and sweet. This article gives an overview for Okta, Google, Github, and AWS data sources.
Peter Naudus
Apr 5, 2024
10
min read
Tools

Google Workspace Overview

At Turngate, we like to make reading audit records easier. Here’s our Google Workspace Overview blog written to de-mystify Google Workspace logs.
Leah Zulas
Apr 4, 2024
8
min read