# \#blog **URL:** https://community.zeek.org/tag/blog/18.md [Latest](https://community.zeek.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.zeek.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.zeek.org/tags.md) --- ## [Updates to the Zeek Security Patch Process](https://community.zeek.org/t/updates-to-the-zeek-security-patch-process/8087)
**Author:** [@Tim\_Wojtulewicz](https://community.zeek.org/u/Tim_Wojtulewicz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/updates-to-the-zeek-security-patch-process/8087 "2026-10-22T21:12:35Z")
We just posted a new blog that I wrote that describes how we work on security patches, something we’ve never detailed before. Take a look! --- ## [Introducing Zeek 7.2](https://community.zeek.org/t/introducing-zeek-7-2/7776)
**Author:** [@Christian](https://community.zeek.org/u/Christian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/introducing-zeek-7-2/7776 "2025-05-13T23:37:36Z")
The Zeek team is proud to announce Zeek 7.2! Work on this release began in December 2024 and includes some 1,200 commits, 330 merged pull requests, and 130 closed issues. The 7.2 release brings important new features, ma… --- ## [Building a Redis Analyzer with Spicy](https://community.zeek.org/t/building-a-redis-analyzer-with-spicy/7692)
**Author:** [@etyp](https://community.zeek.org/u/etyp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/building-a-redis-analyzer-with-spicy/7692 "2025-01-28T21:56:49Z")
You can find the source code referenced throughout this post here - though, it is quite different from what is written here. Redis is an in-memory, key-value database. Its primary use is for caching. It does this over t… --- ## [Recent Zeek Performance Improvements](https://community.zeek.org/t/recent-zeek-performance-improvements/7318)
**Author:** [@awelzel](https://community.zeek.org/u/awelzel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/recent-zeek-performance-improvements/7318 "2024-03-14T13:38:02Z")
Over the course of the past year we’ve made a number of changes to Zeek that have positively affected its performance, sometimes considerably. This blog post highlights a few places and changes that knowingly improved pe… --- ## [Introducing Zeek 5.2](https://community.zeek.org/t/introducing-zeek-5-2/6932)
**Author:** [@Christian](https://community.zeek.org/u/Christian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/introducing-zeek-5-2/6932 "2023-03-06T22:55:37Z")
The Zeek team is proud to announce the release of Zeek 5.2, starting the final line of feature releases in the 5.x cycle. Development on 5.2 began in late September 2022 and has included some 660 commits, 178 PRs, and ex… --- ## [Modern developer tooling for Zeek script](https://community.zeek.org/t/modern-developer-tooling-for-zeek-script/6823)
**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Bannier](https://community.zeek.org/u/Benjamin_Bannier)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/modern-developer-tooling-for-zeek-script/6823 "2022-12-13T20:37:30Z")
The typical experience of developing in a programming language has changed substantially since the time Zeek script was first introduced in the mid 90s. Today users rightfully expect an inclusive environment with approac… --- ## [New project post on Zeek in Windows](https://community.zeek.org/t/new-project-post-on-zeek-in-windows/6817)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Bejtlich](https://community.zeek.org/u/Richard_Bejtlich)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/new-project-post-on-zeek-in-windows/6817 "2022-11-28T21:35:46Z")
As we shared at ZeekWeek 2022 in October, we’re thrilled to announce emerging support for Zeek on Windows, thanks to an open-source contribution from Microsoft. Part of its integration of Zeek into its Defender for Endpo…