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Shai Cohen Kadosh

Sagi Cohen Kadosh developed and enhanced security automation playbooks in the xsoar-contrib/content repository, focusing on incident response, cloud security, and documentation quality. He engineered solutions for Azure AD and Google Workspace, automating triage, evidence collection, and remediation for privilege escalation and external access threats. Using YAML and Markdown, Sagi implemented robust error handling, input validation, and integration with cloud services to ensure reliable workflows. His work included refactoring playbooks, enriching file reputation analysis, and improving release management through clear documentation. These contributions reduced manual intervention, accelerated response times, and strengthened the reliability and maintainability of security operations automation.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

82%Features

Repository Contributions

15Total
Bugs
2
Commits
15
Features
9
Lines of code
10,565
Activity Months7

Work History

October 2025

5 Commits • 4 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025 Monthly Summary for xsoar-contrib/content: Delivered four major feature enhancements focused on documentation, playbook refactoring, and data enrichment to improve security automation and operational efficiency. Work emphasized release readiness, cloud/identity automation, file reputation enrichment, and SSO incident response playbooks, with a strong focus on maintainability and metadata quality.

September 2025

5 Commits • 2 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 monthly summary for xsoar-contrib/content: Focused on delivering business value through more reliable Cortex Response and Remediation playbooks and stronger documentation. Implemented LDAP enumeration enhancements, XQL-based investigations, Slack/MS Teams user verification, and refreshed scripts/dependencies to accelerate remediation. Completed Documentation/Metadata improvements for clear release notes and rollout. Hardened playbooks against real-world events by fixing suspicious hidden-user detection, mass-user deletion scenarios, and adding Azure authentication method. Overall impact: faster investigations, reduced manual steps, safer releases, and improved deployment hygiene.

August 2025

1 Commits

Aug 1, 2025

August 2025 focused on stabilizing external-service interactions and strengthening the reliability of the Detonate Playbook in the xsoar-contrib/content repository. The primary delivery targeted robustness by skipping ANY.RUN playbooks when unavailable, preventing errors in the Detonate URL - Generic v1.5 workflow when coordinating with external services. This change reduces flaky runs and preserves user workflows in production scenarios.

July 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jul 1, 2025

Month 2025-07: Delivered an automation playbook to strengthen external access controls for SaaS files in the xsoar-contrib/content repository. Key deliverable: External Access Anonymous Link Response Playbook, which automates triage, investigation, and remediation for alerts about external users accessing sensitive SaaS files via anonymous links. The playbook integrates with cloud services and security tools to identify risks and take actions, enabling faster and more consistent responses.

June 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025 highlights: Implemented a new Azure AD Suspicious Role Assignment Response Playbook under xsoar-contrib/content to automate containment and remediation of privileged access threats. The playbook triages incidents, gathers evidence, and assesses user/IP reputation to decide remediation steps (revoke sessions, remove role assignments, or disable users) with an emphasis on reducing mean time to containment for privilege-escalation events.

March 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025: Delivered Google Workspace Playbook Enhancements in xsoar-contrib/content, focusing on reliability, evidence collection, detection of malicious indicators, and containment actions. Improvements include handling missing integrations, enhanced error handling, and clearer release notes. No major bugs fixed this month; the work emphasized feature delivery and incident-response readiness.

February 2025

1 Commits

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025 monthly summary for xsoar-contrib/content: Hardened the ServiceNow Create Ticket Playbook by adding a conditional check to handle missing InstanceName. This change routes ticket creation to the primary/default ServiceNow instance when InstanceName is not provided, improving reliability across instances and reducing ticket creation failures. Delivered as part of the Feb 2025 work, anchored by commit 05c89b1efcda2478ba8df2c6d7b2647d38419289 (Fix ServiceNow Create Ticket Playbook (#38627)).

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Quality Metrics

Correctness86.0%
Maintainability85.4%
Architecture76.0%
Performance72.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

MarkdownYAML

Technical Skills

AutomationAzure AD SecurityBug FixingCloud SecurityDocumentationGoogle Workspace SecurityIncident ManagementIncident ResponseIncident Response AutomationPlaybook DevelopmentRelease ManagementResponse (SOAR)SOAR Playbook DevelopmentSecurity AutomationSecurity Orchestration

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

xsoar-contrib/content

Feb 2025 Oct 2025
7 Months active

Languages Used

YAMLMarkdown

Technical Skills

Incident ManagementPlaybook DevelopmentGoogle Workspace SecurityIncident Response AutomationSOAR Playbook DevelopmentSecurity Automation

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