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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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Cyber Resilience Through the Eyes of Our Public Sector Customers
With cyber resilience high on the agenda at GovSummit 2022, Splunk's public sector customers share their cyber resilience experiences and offer feedback on why they use Splunk.
CMDBs Explained: Configuration Management Databases
Meant to provide visibility into all IT assets, CMDBs are routinely underutilized. Learn how to plan, implement and maintain a CMDB to maximize business value.
What is ETL?
Strengthen your data foundation by knowing ETL. Short for Extract, Transform, Load, the ETL process is vital for turning all that data into business value.
All the Proxy(Not)Shells
The Splunk Threat Research Team walks through exploitation of ProxyShell and ProxyNotShell using MetaSploit, and hunts through data in Splunk to showcase different avenues for defenders to identify malicious activity.
Using MITRE ATT&CK in Splunk Security Essentials
Discover how you can use the ATT&CK framework for a wide array of use cases and to answer a wide range of questions in Splunk Security Essentials (SSE).
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading January 2023
Welcome to the Splunk staff picks blog. Each month, Splunk security experts curate a list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that we feel are worth a read.
All of Us Can Defend Each of Us
Splunk's Global Security Strategist Mick Baccio shares his experience attending Hackers on the Hill and invites you to join him and SURGe leader, Ryan Kovar, for the Data Security Predictions 2023 webinar.
Detect Faster, Rapidly Scope an Incident, and Streamline Security Workflows with Splunk Enterprise Security 7.1
Splunk Enterprise Security 7.1 offers new capabilities to help security teams detect suspicious behavior in real-time, quickly discover the scope of an incident to respond accurately, and improve security workflow efficiencies using embedded frameworks.
Leveraging Your Data to Drive Business Outcomes and Improve Cyber Resilience
Splunk's VP of Public Sector Bill Rowan offers three strategies to consider as you plan for a new year of cybersecurity efforts.
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