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Kushagra Sharma

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.

Why Your Network is Your Best Defense: A Complete Guide to Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response
Security
3 Minute Read

Why Your Network is Your Best Defense: A Complete Guide to Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response

Discover how to leverage your network for threat detection and response. Learn how Splunk and Cisco integrations reduce MTTD, MTTR, and MTTC in modern SOCs.
Powering Security Innovation: Executive Q&A on Splunk Joining AWS Security Hub Extended
Partners
5 Minute Read

Powering Security Innovation: Executive Q&A on Splunk Joining AWS Security Hub Extended

Splunk’s collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) elevates AWS Security findings into native detections within Splunk, surfacing high-priority incidents in near real time and reducing operational friction for security teams.
Splunking Isovalent Data: Attack Simulations and Detections
Security
9 Minute Read

Splunking Isovalent Data: Attack Simulations and Detections

Detect Kubernetes threats with Cisco Isovalent eBPF telemetry and Splunk. Explore real-world attack simulations, from port scans to privilege escalation.
Balancing AI Innovation and Control in Service Ops
Cio Office
4 Minute Read

Balancing AI Innovation and Control in Service Ops

Discover the benefits and risks of AI adoption in service operations. Uncover best practices to maximize value, manage data privacy, and empower teams for better customer service.
Breaking Trust in MMC: XMLDriven Malicious Loader via .MSC Files
Security
5 Minute Read

Breaking Trust in MMC: XMLDriven Malicious Loader via .MSC Files

Learn how attackers abuse Microsoft Management Console (.msc) files and XML loaders to execute malware. Discover detection strategies using Splunk and MITRE ATT&CK.
Unlocking the Next Level of Observability
Observability
5 Minute Read

Unlocking the Next Level of Observability

We unpack the key findings, explore common challenges, and provide actionable strategies to help you navigate the next phase of observability in your organization.