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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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Data Exfiltration Detections: Threat Research Release, June 2021
Check out detections from the Splunk Threat Research team to detect data exfiltration – also known as data extrusion, data exportation, and data theft – in your environment.
Five Questions Your Organization Must Ask to Prepare For a Ransomware Attack
What questions should organizations be asking themselves and what steps should they take to prevent or mitigate the next ransomware threat? Splunk's Yassir Abousselham has put together a quick set of questions we’re asking at Splunk that can help you.
The Digital Experience Trap: Are Companies Going Pro With Amateur Tools?
What is the relationship between world-class athletes and world-class IT systems? Explore the similarities in preparation and performance and see how your company stacks up against the competition.
What's New with Splunk Enterprise Security 6.6?
Learn about the latest and greatest features of Splunk Enterprise Security 6.6.
Ransomware Groundhog Day: Elevating Your Program in a High-Threat Environment
REvil attackers exploited Kaseya, a highly trusted management software. Here's how security leaders can take actionable steps to improve your business's defenses.
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For BOTS!
We are excited to announce our August Boss of the SOC (BOTS) V event! What’s new in BOTS V? I’m glad you asked. This year, we find our favorite brewery, Frothly, converting to a remote model and embracing the cloud for ‘all the things.'
Cyclical Statistical Forecasts and Anomalies – Part 5
When your datasets are far from simple, your anomaly detection techniques must evolve to scale with the growing complexity. In this blog, you will learn various ways to take your anomaly detection to the next level no matter the complexity of your data.
REvil Ransomware Threat Research Update and Detections
On July 2, 2021, REvil group used Kaseya to distribute malware to its on-premises customers. Splunk has pushed out guidance to help understand and detect REvil. Learn more about the REvil ransomeware group, their tactics, and how to detect them using Splunk.
Kaseya, Sera. What REvil Shall Encrypt, Shall Encrypt
Kaseya VSA, remote monitoring management (RMM) software heavily used by managed service providers (MSP), was compromised by REvil, and is being used to distribute ransomware to its on-premises customers. Find out more on how to detect REvil in your environment.
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