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Featured Articles
SOAR on Azure Now Available
Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) is now available as a native SaaS solution on Azure.
What Is Cyber Hygiene? Introduction, Best Practices, and Next Steps for Organizations
One approach to a cybersecurity strategy, cyber hygiene is the way of creating a structured, intelligent environment that reduces the risk of contamination.
The High Cost of Security Investigations
Splunk Asset & Risk Intelligence (ARI) can significantly reduce investigation costs, improve analyst efficiency, and accelerate threat containment.
Expanding the Splunk Academic Alliance to Nurture Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity Leaders
The Splunk Academic Alliance Program offers free Splunk Enterprise licenses, training, and now Splunk ES & SOAR.
Embracing Flexibility to Do Great Work
Work in the ways that work for you. Learn how Splunkers define flexibility, and how they work with their teams to make the best work happen.
Security
Logs Are for Campfires: Integrate and Innovate With Splunk Asset and Risk Intelligence
Splunker Jerald Perry explains how to stay ahead of threats with streamlined workflows and comprehensive insights into your security posture.
Exploring AI for Vulnerability Investigation and Prioritisation
Splunker James Hodgkinson explains how AI-driven tools can revolutionize vulnerability investigation and prioritization.
Supercharge Your SOC Investigations with Splunk SOAR 6.4
Splunker Nick Hunter explains how to integrate Cisco Talos threat intelligence, leverage Azure scalability, and streamline investigations.
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.
SNARE: The Hunters Guide to Documentation
Discover the SNARE framework for effective threat hunting documentation.
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
Managed Detection & Response: MDR Explained
Learn how Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services enhance cybersecurity, address challenges, and provide 24/7 security.
Leveraging Splunk Dashboards for Executive Visibility
Splunk's real-time dashboards provide comprehensive visibility into all of an organization's systems, enabling them to identify and address key risks and issues before they become major incidents.
Metadata 101: Definition, Types & Examples
Often referred to as "data about data," metadata simplifies data management and actually helps you do all sorts of cool stuff. Get the details here.
API Security Testing: Importance, Methods, and Top Tools for Testing APIs
API security testing is crucial for identifying vulnerabilities and protecting sensitive data. Discover the top API security testing tools and their benefits.
Data Scanning Explained: What Scanning Data Can Do For You
How do you know which data is the most sensitive? Data scanning is your starting point! Learn how to scan data & get all the details here.
Thousands of Customer-Driven Splunk Ideas Help Accelerate Meaningful Innovation
Our Tom Casey emphasizes the importance of customer feedback, idea implementation, and transparent communication for driving innovation here at Splunk.
Identifying BOD 23-02 Network Management Interfaces with Splunk
Splunker Drew Church explains the CISA-released directive to reduce risk from internet-exposed management interfaces, highlighting the threat of external remote services.
The Lessons Learned in Cybersecurity 25 Years Ago Are Still Applicable to AI Today
Splunk's Paul Kurtz explores what we can learn from past events as AI accelerates the future.
The Principle of Least Privilege Explained (with Best Practices)
Learn why implementing the Principle of Least Privilege is crucial for limiting cyber risks and preventing unauthorized data breaches.
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