Kushagra Sharma's Blog Posts

Kushagra Sharma is a Product Manager at Cisco working on AIOps products that help teams operate complex systems with intelligence and scale. He focuses on translating customer problems into practical, data-driven solutions at the intersection of AI, reliability, and software platforms. Passionate about clear thinking and strong product craft, Kushagra writes to share insights on technology, product strategy, and building systems that actually work in the real world.

TruSTAR Intel Workflows Series: Shifting from App-Centric to Data-Centric Security Operations
Security
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TruSTAR Intel Workflows Series: Shifting from App-Centric to Data-Centric Security Operations

TruSTAR recently introduced API 2.O featuring TruSTAR Intel Workflows. This blog series will explain our motivations for building this feature, how it works, and how users can better inform security operations.
Deep Learning Toolkit 3.5 - Part 2: Change Point Detection, Matrix Profiles and LSTM-based Predictions
Platform
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Deep Learning Toolkit 3.5 - Part 2: Change Point Detection, Matrix Profiles and LSTM-based Predictions

In the first part of this 2-part-series we talked about recent additions to version 3.5 of the Deep Learning Toolkit for Splunk (DLTK). Here in part 2 we want to explain a few new algorithmic approaches available for time series analysis. These can be especially interesting for anomaly detection and time series prediction.
Meet the Splunktern: Matthew Follegot
Splunk Life
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Meet the Splunktern: Matthew Follegot

In this installment of our 'Meet the Splunktern' series, we’re introducing Matthew Follegot, our Back-End Software Engineer Co-Op on the Security Analytics (UEBA Cloud) team. Read on to learn more about Matthew's virtual Splunktern experience!
Using Maths to Fight Financial Crime
Industries
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Using Maths to Fight Financial Crime

Financial crime has become a red-hot topic over the last 12 months, as fraudsters have sought to exploit the monitoring gaps between people, process and technology across an ever-widening attack surface – driven by the growth in usage of remote (digital) channels. But if you could fight financial crime with maths? Splunker Charles dives deeper into the methodology.
Getting Started with the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Java
Observability
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Getting Started with the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Java

Splunker Courtney Gannon shares step-by-step instructions for getting started with the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Java.
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading April 2021
Security
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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading April 2021