Meet COACH,
An AI-Powered Security Alert Mentor for SOC Analysts
COACH is an AI-powered security mentor that guides SOC analysts through alert investigations, turning every security alert into a learning opportunity. Available as a free Chrome extension with zero data retention.
AI should up-level your staff,
not replace them
Introducing COACH (Cyber Operations Alert & Context Helper) by Dropzone AI.
How COACH Helps
Reads and interprets all security alerts
Provides context and explanations
Guides investigations
Zero data retention
Compatible with All Security Platforms


Why Security Practitioners
Love COACH
- Develops investigative skills - Real-time guidance during alerts helps you build analytical thinking and technical skills needed to become an expert analyst.
- Helps you learn security tools - Explains what alerts detect and helps distinguish false positives from real threats requiring response.
- Always available and patient - Use it during investigations without hesitation, then discuss findings with your human mentors.
- Works where you are - Browser extension that opens in any tab, unobtrusively offering guidance and next steps.
Why Security Leaders
Love COACH
- Supplement human mentorship - Up-level your team with AI cybersecurity training while maximizing senior analysts' time.
- Accelerate training - Get junior analysts productive faster with AI assistance focused on learning.
- Keeps veteran analysts' skills sharp - Offers investigation suggestions they may not have considered.
- It’s free! - Works with Chrome and compatible browsers like Microsoft Edge and Brave.
Frequently Asked Questions
COACH is a free web extension built by Dropzone to guide junior security analysts through investigations. It is an AI-powered cybersecurity training tool that explains alerts and helps analysts to think through the investigative process.
COACH is primarily designed to help junior analysts, supplementing their human mentor relationships. But more senior analysts can also use COACH to get ideas during investigations.
COACH works like a mentor who’s sitting alongside your human analysts, explaining things and offering suggestions during the course of their investigation. It’s always available for help and always patient.
No, COACH is a supplement and not a replacement for existing mentoring relationships. It is always available, infinitely patient, and highly scalable.
COACH does not train on any of your data. Dropzone AI has agreements with our LLM providers to not retain any data (zero-data retention) and we do not store any private data on our systems.
COACH uses Dropzone AI technology to understand security alerts, create hypotheses about why they fired, and generate investigative questions according to standard methodology. The Dropzone AI commercial product autonomously investigates alerts using your security tools and produces full reports with detailed findings and evidence.
Dropzone AI is a cybersecurity software company that makes an AI SOC analyst to automate Tier 1 alert triage and investigation.
No AI system is perfect. Dropzone AI has built guardrails to protect against hallucinations, including pre-training and designing its multi-agent system to follow the standard OSCAR investigative methodology.
Dropzone AI is making COACH free because we want the cybersecurity community to uplevel with AI augmentation. We’re pitching in to solve the talent pipeline issue when entry-level tier-1 analysts are no longer a necessity.