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Introducing the SIEM of the Future: Splunk® Enterprise Security 8.0
Introducing the SIEM of the future, Splunk® Enterprise Security 8.0 – available now in a private preview to revolutionize the SOC workflow experience.
Fast Track to Digital Resilience: Splunk Platform Innovation
Announcing Splunk Enterprise 9.3 and the latest Splunk Cloud Platform release, giving you all the tools you need to drive digital resilience.
New Splunk Innovations Help Build a Leading Observability Practice for the Whole Enterprise
The latest and greatest from Splunk Observability to help keep your entire stack up and running, no matter where it’s deployed or who’s troubleshooting.
Supercharge Insights with Generative AI: Splunk AI Assistant for SPL is now GA
Announced at .conf24, Splunk AI Assistant for SPL is now available globally for Splunk Cloud users.
Accelerate Troubleshooting with More Actionable Insights in Splunk ITSI 4.19
Announcing the latest feature enhancements in Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) 4.19, designed to operationalize the way organizations manage their IT services.
Update on Cisco and Splunk Observability, Better Together
Tom Casey explains how customers win with Cisco's unmatched network visibility and Splunk's top-tier log analytics and cloud observability.
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Congratulations to all of the 2024 Splunkie Award winners announced at .conf24!
Data Integration for Higher Education: An NJIT and Splunk Case Study
With Splunk, NJIT can combine disparate streams of event, academic and infrastructure data to bolster physical and digital security across the campus.
Announcing the 2024 Splunk Partner Awards Winners!
Congratulations to the 2024 Splunk Partner Awards winners and our entire partner community on an outstanding year!
Supercharge Insights with Generative AI: Splunk AI Assistant for SPL is now GA
Announced at .conf24, Splunk AI Assistant for SPL is now available globally for Splunk Cloud users.
Cisco and Splunk Bring Full-Stack Observability to the Entire Enterprise
Splunk has teamed up with Cisco to deliver engineers and ITOps teams with an improved leading observability experience.
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Site Reliability Engineer: Responsibilities, Roles and Salaries
Discover the importance of the site reliability engineer role. Learn about the responsibilities, skills, and salaries of site reliability engineers.
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.
Vulnerabilities, Threats & Risk Explained
Vulnerability, threat and risk are three fundamental concepts in cybersecurity. Learn from industry experts how they differ and play out in IT environments.
Cyber Kill Chains Explained: Phases, Pros/Cons & Security Tactics
A cyber kill chain framework can help organizations to better understand and combat attacks. Learn about the evolution and applications of the cyber kill chain.
What Is Threat Hunting? A Cybersecurity Strategy
Threat hunting is a proactive approach that harnesses human intuition and creativity to identify and counter security incidents that may otherwise go undetected.
SRE Metrics: Four Golden Signals of Monitoring
Learn about the critical SRE metrics and how the four golden signals define what it means for a system to be “healthy” in this blog post.
Incident Severity Levels 1-5 Explained
Incident severity levels indicate how an incident impacts your customers, so you can prioritize and respond appropriately. Learn how to define and use them.
Denial-of-Service Attacks: History, Techniques & Prevention
DoS attacks have a long history, but they’re also predicted to get worse in 2023. Find out the many ways they work and learn to prevent them in the first place.
Shadow IT & How To Manage It Today
Shadow IT exists for a few reasons: is one side more right? Is there a middle ground? Get the full story from IT expert Joseph Nduhiu in this article.
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Watering Hole Attacks, Explained
What happens when a vulnerability in vendor software (not your own) leads to a cyberattack? That’s a watering hole attack, and it’s what we’re exploring here.
Splunk OnDemand Services: An Introduction & Example
Get started with Splunk OnDemand Services (ODS), an advisory service that bridges the gap between Technical Support and project-based services delivered by Professional Services.
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading February 2023
Explore the latest list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that our Splunk security experts feel are worth a read.
Honeypots Explained: Hitting Hackers Where It Hurts
Entice hackers to your system to gather cyberthreat intelligence. Get the latest on honeypot types and interactions and see why it isn’t all so sweet.
Phishing Scams & Attacks: A Complete Guide
With 323,000+ victims worldwide, phishing is the most common cybersecurity threat in the digital sphere. Get the latest trends and stats on avoiding phishing.
Edge AI Explained: How It Works, Features, Challenges & More
Edge AI is destined to play a starring role in overall AI adoption — but it will face the same adoption challenges as any other AI or technology.
Advanced Encryption Standard & AES Rijndael Explained
Learn all about AES Rijndael, today's go-to algorithm that won a NIST competition for ensuring data confidentiality — and it does much more than that!
What's a Firewall? The Complete Guide
Firewalls are a standard cybersecurity technology, but implementing them is challenging. Read all about the 7 types of firewalls systems here.
Network Security Monitoring (NSM) Explained
Network security monitoring sounds like other security measures like intrusion detection. Find out why it's not — and what makes it so useful for IT today.
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