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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
Elevate Your Security Program with Splunk and Tenable
Tenable and Splunk built an integration that combines security logs, behavioral data and threat intelligence from Splunk with cyber exposure insights—data on assets, vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and unpatched components—from Tenable.
Data Aggregation: How It Works
Without aggregation, insights from a given data set will lack value and accuracy. Aggregation is the first step toward unlocking the story behind the numbers.
Administer Your Splunk Cloud Stacks Easily and Efficiently with ACS Helper for Splunk
Administer your Splunk Cloud instances more easily with ACS Helper for Splunk. This free app is now available on Splunkbase.
SQL vs. NoSQL Today: Databases, Differences & When To Use Which
Trying to decide on the right database type? SQL and NoSQL each have their own pros and cons, from relational to schema-less, to vertical and horizontal scaling.
SOC Metrics: Security Metrics & KPIs for Measuring SOC Success
Maintaining a keen eye on SOC success is critical in any security operation. Join us as we discuss common KPIs, and how to leverage metrics for improvement.
Outputs vs. Outcomes: Understanding the Differences
Measuring success is no small equation: correctly assessing outputs versus outcomes can help us get it right. Join us to explore the key differences between the two.
Red Teams vs. Blue Teams: What’s The Difference?
Effective cybersecurity is a group effort - better yet, a multi-group effort. Learn how the Red Team Blue Team approach tackles security from both angles.
Trust Unearned? Evaluating CA Trustworthiness Across 5 Billion Certificates
In this blog post, we dive into our recent research project, in which the Splunk SURGe team analyzed more than five billion TLS certificates to find out if the CAs we rely on are really worthy of our trust.
Model-Assisted Threat Hunting (M-ATH) with the PEAK Framework
Welcome to the third entry in our introduction to the PEAK Threat Hunting Framework! Taking our detective theme to the next level, imagine a tough case where you need to call in a specialized investigator. For these unique cases, we can use algorithmically-driven approaches called Model-Assisted Threat Hunting (M-ATH).
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