Leadership
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Splunk is now officially part of Cisco, bringing the full power of the network together with market-leading security and observability solutions.
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Set up a subscription filter with AWS Lambda to ingest CloudWatch Logs data into different Splunk destinations.
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Security
Security
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Announcing the release of Splunk Security Essentials version 3.8.0, which adds maturity journey and benchmarking.
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading March 2024
Welcome to the March 2024 Splunk staff picks, featuring a curated list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that we feel are worth a read.
UEBA Superpowers: Enhance Security Visibility with Rich Insights to Take Rapid Action Against Threats
Splunk UBA illuminates hidden corners of your org's digital ecosystem, providing unparalleled visibility into behaviors and patterns that define the network's pulse.
Add To Chrome? - Part 4: Threat Hunting in 3-Dimensions: M-ATH in the Chrome Web Store
SURGe experiments with a method to find masquerading using M-ATH with Splunk and the DSDL App.
Detecting New Domains in Splunk (Finding New Evil)
Ready to find "new" domains that may be naughty? We'll walk you through how to use Splunk & Splunk Enterprise Security to do that: get the full story here!
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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.
SaaS, PaaS & IaaS: The Ultimate Guide To Cloud Service Models
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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From Water to Wine: An Analysis of WINELOADER
In this blog post we'll look closely at the WINELOADER backdoor and how Splunk can be used to detect and respond to this threat.
March 2024 Living Our Values Award Winners
Cheers for the Splunkers who embody our core values of innovative, passionate, disruptive, open and fun!
Splunk SOAR Playbook of the Month: Cisco Umbrella DNS Denylisting
Cisco and Splunk can help users achieve more comprehensive security with a playbook that combines the power of Cisco Umbrella and Splunk SOAR.
Splunk at RSAC 2024: Powering the SOC of the Future
Visit Splunk at RSAC 2024 and see how we can help you evolve to the SOC of the future.
Meeting Agency Goals through Cloud Modernization
Splunk can help U.S. Government agencies leverage cloud-based solutions to meet mission and operational goals.
Network Topology: The Complete Guide
Understand why network topology is the backbone of every organization. Learn about different types and best practices.
Time Series Databases (TSDBs) Explained
Time series databases are powerful! How do they work & what can they do for your business? Get the full details on TSDBs here.
Introduction to Virtualized Security
Virtualized security is the term for how to secure your virtualized, VM-based IT environments. Get the full story here.
Software-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Defined
Learn how software oriented architecture works, including its key features and characteristics. We’ll also look at how to solve common SOA limitations.
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