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Featured Articles
Splunk Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms
Splunk has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms for the third year in a row.
Top 5 Reasons to Attend .conf25 in Boston
Here are the top five reasons you won't want to miss Splunk .conf25 – registration is now open.
Enter the SOC of the Future in Splunk’s State of Security 2025
Splunk's State of Security 2025: The Stronger, Smarter SOC of the Future reveals the insights, aspirations, and challenges of security leaders.
SOAR on Azure Now Available
Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) is now available as a native SaaS solution on Azure.
Celebrate 10 Years of Boss of the SOC at .conf25
We're proud to celebrate a decade of BOTS with BOTS10 at .conf25, featuring an evening of unique experiences and surprises.
Beyond The Click: Unveiling Fake CAPTCHA Campaigns
Learn how clipboard hijacking delivers malware and explore tools like ClickGrab & PasteEater for robust defense strategies.
Security
Defending at Machine Speed: Guiding LLMs with Security Context
Enhance LLM performance for cybersecurity tasks with few-shot learning, RAG, & fine-tuning guide models for accurate PowerShell classification.
Splunk Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025
Splunk has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025.
Security Staff Picks To Read This Month, Handpicked by Splunk Experts
Our Splunk security experts share their favorite reads of the month so you can follow the most interesting, news-worthy, and innovative stories coming from the wide world of cybersecurity.
Splunk Security Content for Threat Detection & Response: May Recap
There are 13 new analytics and 4 new analytic stories now available in Splunk Enterprise Security via the ESCU application update process.
Splunk Security Ops: Building the Blueprint for Success
Learn how Splunk Global Security runs ops at scale and enables the business by focusing on what matters—solving problems through data, automation, and collaboration.
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
Leading or Lagging? Three Things That Will Move Observability for Financial Services Forward
Boost IT efficiency, scale faster, and enhance customer experiences with insights from Evolutio and Splunk Observability.
Threat Detection, Explained
Threat detection is fundamental to any cybersecurity practice. Learn what this term means and how to get started with it in this article.
The Modern SIEM Has Come a Long Way From Your Grandmother’s SIEM
Explore how modern SIEM solutions tackle scalability, alert fatigue, and advanced threat detection with automation, machine learning, and real-time insights for efficient SOC workflows.
Learn SPL Command Types: Efficient Search Execution Order and How to Investigate Them
When performing searches, Splunk uses its own language, SPL (Search Processing Language). In this article, we will explain each type of SPL and show you the efficient order in which to run searches and how to use the Search Job Inspector, an investigative tool.
Business Continuity vs. Business Resilience: What's The Difference?
Business resilience is a key trend this year, so let’s outline the differences between business continuity and resilience. Hint: one’s a process, one is much more.
RBAC vs. ABAC: Role-Based & Attribute-Based Access Control Compared
Compare RBAC vs ABAC: Learn the pros, cons, and use cases of Role-Based & Attribute-Based Access Control to enhance security and simplify management.
Business Intelligence (BI): What It Means for Your Organization
Learn how BI transforms raw data into actionable insights to drive decisions, boost efficiency, and enhance ROI.
Great Scott: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Generative AI
What’s next for AI in 2025? Discover key predictions on ROI-driven investments, domain-specific models, and how AI will reshape businesses and technology.
Models for Time Series Forecasting
Understand time series forecasting — a way to or predict behaviors based on historical, timestamped data — with anomaly detection to prevent IT problems.
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