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Featured Articles
Top 5 Reasons to Attend .conf25 in Boston
Here are the top five reasons you won't want to miss Splunk .conf25 – registration is now open.
Enter the SOC of the Future in Splunk’s State of Security 2025
Splunk's State of Security 2025: The Stronger, Smarter SOC of the Future reveals the insights, aspirations, and challenges of security leaders.
AI and the Data Value Challenge: Why It’s Time to Rewrite the Rules of Data Management
Splunk's 'The New Rules of Data Management: Creating Value in the AI Era' report captures trending shifts in data management and examines how organizations are structuring — and should be potentially rethinking — their data strategies.
SOAR on Azure Now Available
Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) is now available as a native SaaS solution on Azure.
The Splunkie Awards Are Back for 2025 — Let the Nominations Begin!
Nominate data rockstars for the 2025 Splunkie Awards! Recognize customers and partners driving innovation with Splunk.
Imposters at the Gate: Spotting Remote Employment Fraud Before It Crosses the Wire
Remote Employment Fraud actors don’t steal credentials—they’re issued them. This blog explores early detection and why security can’t face this threat alone.
Security
Defending at Machine Speed: Guiding LLMs with Security Context
Enhance LLM performance for cybersecurity tasks with few-shot learning, RAG, & fine-tuning guide models for accurate PowerShell classification.
Splunk Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025
Splunk has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025.
Security Staff Picks To Read This Month, Handpicked by Splunk Experts
Our Splunk security experts share their favorite reads of the month so you can follow the most interesting, news-worthy, and innovative stories coming from the wide world of cybersecurity.
Splunk Security Content for Threat Detection & Response: May Recap
There are 13 new analytics and 4 new analytic stories now available in Splunk Enterprise Security via the ESCU application update process.
Splunk Security Ops: Building the Blueprint for Success
Learn how Splunk Global Security runs ops at scale and enables the business by focusing on what matters—solving problems through data, automation, and collaboration.
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.
Learn
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
How Tech Executives Can Support Gender Diverse Cyber Talent
The number of unfilled cybersecurity roles creates a perfect opportunity for leaders to attract female talent at their organizations.
Homomorphic Encryption: How It Works
Homomorphic encryption is a new way to protect data. Learn how homomorphic encryption reduces certain problems inherent in traditional decryption.
Cisco AppDynamics: A Gartner® Customers’ Choice Vendor
Your peers have spoken! Learn why Cisco for AppDynamics was named a 2023 Customers’ Choice in the APM and observability market.
Dashboard Studio Feature Highlights in Splunk Enterprise 9.2
Learn about new Dashboard Studio features in Splunk Enterprise 9.2 such as panel show/hide, new drill down options, and usability improvements!
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading January 2024
Welcome to the January Splunk staff picks blog – a curated list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that Splunk security experts feel are worth a read.
Reflections from Davos 2024
The World Economic Forum 2024 gathered under the theme of ‘Rebuilding Trust’. A theme of particular relevance for Splunk’s attendance this year is the emergence of genAI and the associated cybersecurity impact it will have. Splunk’s Petra Jenner shares her key takeaways from the event.
The SEC Ruling Went Into Effect Last Month. Here’s What We Think It’ll Bring for the Rest of the Year
CISOs in 2024 may face rigid security incident disclosure mandates, but they also have opportunities to align priorities and become stronger cyber champions for their boards.
Security Insights: Jenkins CVE-2024-23897 RCE
In response to CVE-2024-23897, the Splunk Threat Research Team has developed new security detections and hunting queries to support defenders.
Up Your Observability Game With Attributes
Splunk Observability Specialist, Derek Mitchell, shares best practices for deciding which attributes to collect with OpenTelemetry and how they can be used with Splunk Observability Cloud to get to triage issues more quickly.
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