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Featured Articles
The Imperative of Cyber Resilience: Shaping a Secure Future for Public and Private Sectors
Frank Dimina breaks down the evolving threat landscape and what organizations can do to stay ahead.
Dashboard Studio: Your Dashboards, Now Guest-Friendly
Learn how to share your Studio dashboards with the Publish Dashboard feature.
Exploring AI for Vulnerability Investigation and Prioritisation
Splunker James Hodgkinson explains how AI-driven tools can revolutionize vulnerability investigation and prioritization.
Post-Race Analysis: How Splunk and McLaren Drove Data at Cisco Live
Splunk offered Cisco Live attendees a chance to experience the adrenaline rush of racing at the renowned Zandvoort circuit with a thrilling demonstration of our McLaren partnership.
Embracing Flexibility to Do Great Work
Work in the ways that work for you. Learn how Splunkers define flexibility, and how they work with their teams to make the best work happen.
Learn SPL Command Types: Efficient Search Execution Order and How to Investigate Them
When performing searches, Splunk uses its own language, SPL (Search Processing Language). In this article, we will explain each type of SPL and show you the efficient order in which to run searches and how to use the Search Job Inspector, an investigative tool.
Security
Sinister SQL Queries and How to Catch Them
Discover comprehensive strategies for detecting and mitigating SQL Server attacks.
Infostealer Campaign against ISPs
The Splunk Threat Research Team observed actors performing minimal intrusive operations to avoid detection, with the exception of artifacts created by accounts already compromised.
SNARE: The Hunters Guide to Documentation
Discover the SNARE framework for effective threat hunting documentation.
Security Staff Picks To Read This Month, Handpicked by Splunk Experts
Every month, our Splunk staff of security experts share their favorite reads of the month — this way, you can follow the most interesting, news-worthy, and innovative stories coming from the wide world of cybersecurity.
Hey SDDL SDDL: Breaking Down Windows Security One ACE at a Time
Explore SDDL in Windows security with our comprehensive guide to help enhance your defensive strategy against privilege escalation attacks.
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SIEM: Security Information & Event Management Explained
SIEM is a cybersecurity game-changer, especially for large organizations. Learn key SIEM features and functions & how to choose the right SIEM tool.
IT and Technology Spending & Budgets for 2025: Trends & Forecasts
Tech & IT spending is on the rise in 2025 across the globe. Read more on investment trends and see which regions will spend the most.
What Are SLMs? Small Language Models, Explained
Large language models have changed the world. What about small language models? Learn what SLMs are, how they differ from LLMs, and why SLMs are the future.
Telemetry 101: An Introduction To Telemetry
Telemetry is powerful data that can tell you all sorts of important information. Know what you can do with this useful data — get the full telemetry 101 here.
What are SaaS, PaaS, & IaaS?
Yes, the cloud makes work better. But which cloud model is right for you? Understand how SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS works in this ultimate guide.
What is Observability? An Introduction
In this blog post, we'll look at definitions, best practices, and key concepts around Observability in IT.
Latest Articles
Logs Are for Campfires: Integrate and Innovate With Splunk Asset and Risk Intelligence
Splunker Jerald Perry explains how to stay ahead of threats with streamlined workflows and comprehensive insights into your security posture.
Splunk Remote Upgrader for Linux Universal Forwarders
Splunker Piotr Lenarczyk explains how the Splunk Remote Upgrader for Linux enhances the efficiency of upgrading Universal Forwarders.
Model Drift: What It Is & How To Avoid Drift in AI/ML Models
Model drift is the term for an AI or ML model’s tendency to lose its predictive ability over time. The model has drifted away from its original goal or purpose.
Stateful vs. Stateless: Understanding Key Differences for Apps and IT Systems
Stateful and stateless are important terms in programming. “Stateful” means information about the state is tracked. In contrast, “stateless” tracks no information.
Splunk, a Cisco Company, is Setting Records with Innovation Partner AWS
Gretchen O’Hara reflects on Splunk’s innovative partnership with AWS.
Observability Costs: Tips for More Efficient Data Management
Splunker Joanna Zouhour explores tips for utilizing OpenTelemetry and Splunk's advanced tools to separate valuable data from noise and streamline your observability practice.
Defending at Machine-Speed: Accelerated Threat Hunting with Open Weight LLM Models
Splunker Ryan Fetterman explains how Splunk DSDL 5.2 enhances cybersecurity operations, streamlining PowerShell script classification and reducing analyst workload by 250x.
Faster Insights with Splunk AI Assistant for SPL: Now More Personal Than Ever
Splunkers Mohit Verma and Jeff Wiedemann break down the latest advancements in Splunk AI Assistant for SPL v1.1, featuring personalized SPL queries, enhanced AI capabilities, and categorized prompt suggestions.
What Cybersecurity Means in 2025: A Complete Overview of Cybersecurity
Learn about cybersecurity and its importance. Take a look at various kinds of cyber threats, risks, and tools and frameworks to mitigate them.
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