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Announcing the availability of Cisco Talos Incident Response services to Splunk customers.

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Splunk is Nurturing Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity Leaders Today

The Splunk Academic Alliance program combines education with practical skills development to prepare the next generation of data and cybersecurity professionals.
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Macro-ATT&CK 2024: A Five-Year Perspective

Splunk’s Ryan Fetterman and Tamara Chacon dive into attacker techniques, trends, and blue team tips for analyzing and visualizing data from the past year.
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Cybersecurity Awareness Is Not Just for Spooky Season

As October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Splunker Mick Baccio reflects on the progress made over the past two decades.
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My CUPS Runneth Over (with CVEs)

This blog dissects the technical intricacies of the CUPS vulnerability, explores its potential impact on affected systems, and provides detection opportunities and mitigation strategies.
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A Case Study in Vulnerability Prioritization: Lessons Learned from Large-Scale Incidents

Splunker Audra Streetman provides an overview of the lessons learned from previous large-scale security incidents to help inform vulnerability prioritization.
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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.
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Splunk SOAR Evolved: A Unified TDIR Approach to Automation

Splunk SOAR 6.3.0 and 6.3.1 constitute a significant evolution in how security practitioners can implement, use, and leverage security automation in the SOC more efficiently.
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Splunk Named a Leader in the 2024 IDC MarketScape for SIEM for Enterprise

Splunk is ranked #1 for the fourth year in a row in the IDC Worldwide Security Information and Event Management Market Shares, 2023: The Leaders in SIEM City report!
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Celebrating 2024 Worldwide BOTS Day

After a successful launch of BOTS at .conf24, we’re ready to take it to the masses with two worldwide BOTSv9 competitions.
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Handala’s Wiper: Threat Analysis and Detections

Cisco Talos and the Splunk Threat Research Team provide a comprehensive analysis that expands on existing coverage of Handala's Wiper and offers unique insights.
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ShrinkLocker Malware: Abusing BitLocker to Lock Your Data

The Splunk Threat Research Team shares their findings and methodologies to aid the cybersecurity community in combating ShrinkLocker effectively.
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The Final Shell: Introducing ShellSweepX

The Splunk Threat Research Team is excited to announce the final tool in the ShellSweep collection: ShellSweepX.
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Splunk Security Content for Threat Detection & Response: Q2 Roundup

Learn about the latest security content from Splunk.
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Previous Security Content Roundups from the Splunk Threat Research Team (STRT)

Recap: Learn about the last four quarters of security content from the Splunk Threat Research Team.
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The New & Improved Splunk Guide to Risk-Based Alerting

Splunker Haylee Mills shares a brand new version of the step-by-step guide to success with the risk-based alerting framework.
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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading August 2024

Splunk security experts share their curated list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that they feel are worth a read.
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Observability Meets Security: Build a Baseline To Climb the PEAK

Splunker James Hodgkinson looks at how to apply the baseline hunting process to some common O11y data sources and shows how the OpenTelemetry standard offers easier data analysis.
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What Does Powering the Modern SOC Look Like in ANZ?

Splunker Craig Bates dives into what powering the modern SOC looks like in Australia and New Zealand.