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Announcing the availability of Cisco Talos Incident Response services to Splunk customers.
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MSHTA and MSBuild Cat Jam: Threat Research Release January 2021
Splunk's Security Research team was busy this past quarter generating attack data for 80% of all our detections. A step forward in validating and testing our security content and ensuring we can continually test detections via continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
A Path to Proactive Security Through Automation
The sheer number of cyberattacks launched against organizations every year is massive and growing. Learn how automation can help your security team chart a new path forward.
Advanced Link Analysis: Part 1 - Solving the Challenge of Information Density
Leverage Sigbay's link analysis visualization to solve the challenge of information density.
Box Automates Intelligence and Workflows While Reducing Manual Work Hours with TruSTAR
Box is the market leader for Cloud Content Management. Read on for more in this Q&A with Box's Kyle Bailey, Manager, Threat Operations.
Top 3 Market Trends for SOAR Solutions
Lear more about the general market trends for SOAR, investment recommendations, and how Splunk Phantom aligns with Gartner’s vision for SOAR.
Visual Link Analysis with Splunk: Part 3 - Tying Up Loose Ends
Using Splunk for Link Analysis part 3, addressing loose ends with visual link analysis.
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading January 2021
These monthly postings will feature the favorite security-centric presentations, white papers and customer case studies from various peeps in the Splunk (or not) security world that WE think everyone should read. If you would like to read other months, please take a peek at previous posts in the "Staff Picks" series!
Next Level Automation: What’s New with Splunk Phantom
With the release of Splunk Phantom 4.10.1, we now allow you to configure the number of playbook runners using Python 2 and Python 3. Learn more right here.
Visual Link Analysis with Splunk: Part 2 - The Visual Part
Using Splunk for link analysis - part 2 covering visualizations of linked data.
Cybersecurity Today: Alice in Wonderland Meets the Matrix & Total Recall
The scale of cyber attacks and the complexity of networks exacerbate the situation. Operators face three significant challenges: an IT security ecosystem that is fragmented and in flux, users that are both human and machine, and multiple threats with varying levels of severity and sophistication.
Detecting the Sudo Baron Samedit Vulnerability and Attack
Looking for ways to detect and protect against the SUDO Baron Samedit vulnerability (CVE-2021-3156)? Look no further. In this blog we tell you how to proactively detect vulnerable servers using Splunk and also to detect malicious folks who are attempting to exploit this vulnerability for nefarious outcomes!
TruSTAR Enclave: Not Your Grandpa’s 'Trusted Circle'
TruSTAR’s Enclave technology is the most advanced cloud-based governance engine for enterprise cyber intelligence – read on to discover how it has evolved to meet the needs of integration, automation and intelligence sharing.
Visual Link Analysis with Splunk: Part 1 - Data Reduction
Part 1 of a multi-part series exploring ways to use Splunk for link analysis. This blog focuses on data reduction.
Splunk SOAR Playbooks: Finding and Disabling Inactive Users on AWS
Discover how to add an additional layer of security in AWS with Splunk Phantom by scheduling a playbook to search for inactive users and activating another playbook to disable problem user accounts.
Macros, We Don’t Need No Stinking Macros! — Featuring the New Microsoft O365 Email Add-On
Using Microsoft O365 for your emails? Take a look at the new Microsoft O365 Email Add-on for Splunk to start getting in-depth security and non security data from your emails today.
The 10 Essential Capabilities of a Best-of-Breed SOAR
Security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) tools are here to stay, do you have the best-of-breed SOAR in your security stack?
Yes, Virginia, There is a -Santa Claus- Way to Detect Unemployment Fraud
Fraud rates for Unemployment Insurance Benefits (UIB) and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) are out of control. Use these detections to start detecting unemployment fraud now.
A Golden SAML Journey: SolarWinds Continued
The SolarWinds Orion compromise resulted in the first recorded use of Golden SAML in the wild. Learn how you can start detecting this in Splunk now.
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