Distributed Systems Explained
Distributed systems power most everything digital. Learn how they work, what they do, and why organizations rely on them so much.
Log Analytics: Everything To Know About Analyzing Log Data
Breaking news: Log data can provide a ton of value, if you know how to do it right. Read on to get everything you need to know to maximize value from logs.
Splunk Open Source: What To Know
Get the latest on open-source products and solutions from Splunk, plus a ton of excellent, free (!!), hands-on resources for exploring with Splunk.
What is Federated Search?
Searching isn’t as easy as you think: did Google get your request? Are you pinging multiple databases? Is ChatGPT involved? Learn all about federated search here.
Monitoring vs Observability vs Telemetry: What's The Difference?
Don’t be confused, be creative. Observability is a lot more than mere monitoring. In fact, the possibilities are practically endless. Find out more here.
Ransomware Families & RaaS Groups
Every 19 seconds a ransomware attack launches. Are these standalone attacks? Are they operating within a ransomware family of shared knowledge? Find out here.
CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity & Availability
The CIA Triad is a security fundamental, but is it outdated? See what experts have to say about confidentiality, integrity & availability in this article.
Splunk Universal Forwarder
In this blog post you can learn about Splunk Universal Forwarders - what they are, why to use them, how they work, and resources to get started.
Data Encryption Methods & Types: Beginner’s Guide To Encryption
Data encryption is one way to protect sensitive information. Our beginner guide details how encrypting data works: methods, types, algorithms & best practices.
What’s InfoSec? Information Security Explained
Learn about InfoSec in this educational introduction. Information security is a major component of cybersecurity focused on protecting sensitive data.
What's Data Quality? Its Importance in 2024
Ensure you're working with quality data, and know why it matters. Brush up on data quality and integrity with this overview of key concepts.
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.
How DevOps Monitoring Works: Concepts, Types & Best Practices
Learn about DevOps monitoring, including the key practices, principles and tools required that help to support and improve the software development lifecycle.
What are Cybersecurity Frameworks?
Kickstart or enhance your security strategy with a cybersecurity framework. See the best frameworks and understand which are right for your organization.
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.
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.
The Democratization of Data: The Pros & Cons of All That Data
Data democratization means that more people have access to data than ever before. Is this good, bad or complicated? Explore the pros and cons of all this data.
