Matthias Maier's Blog Posts

Matthias Maier is Product Marketing Director at Splunk, as well as a technical evangelist in EMEA, responsible for communicating Splunk's go-to market strategy in the region. He works closely with customers to help them understand how machine data reveals new insights across application delivery, business analytics, IT operations, Internet of Things, and security and compliance. Matthias has a particular interest and expertise in security, and is the author of the Splunk App for IP Reputation. Previously, Matthias worked at TIBCO LogLogic and McAfee as a senior technical consultant. He is also a regular speaker at conferences on a range of enterprise technology topics.

Three lessons learnt from the most mature Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
Customers & Community
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Three lessons learnt from the most mature Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)

Cisco’s CSIRT shared how they are bridging the gaps among business context, cost justification and cyber security by relying on Splunk as their Investigation and Response Platform.
Punycode phishers - All you need to know
Security
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Punycode phishers - All you need to know

Unicode domains can be used for homograph attacks. Learn what they are and how users can be tricked.
Operational Intelligence - Manufactured in Germany Live! Events in Germany 2017
Customers & Community
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Operational Intelligence - Manufactured in Germany Live! Events in Germany 2017

If you hear stories about how data is analysed from locomotives, placement systems on a shopfloor, automated optical inspection devices (AOI), autonomous indoor vehicles, contact less payment apps (NFC) - you know that you’re at SplunkLive! Germany!
Building the next generation of Security Ninjas - ECS is full on with Splunk
Partners
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Building the next generation of Security Ninjas - ECS is full on with Splunk

A conversation with Harry McLaren, Senior Security Consultant and the Splunk Enablement Lead within ECS.
It’s cold outside – A year’s worth of data from my pellet heating unit!
Tips & Tricks
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It’s cold outside – A year’s worth of data from my pellet heating unit!

Data in Splunk pellet consumption study, with built-in analytics & reporting through WebAPI, showed optimized & monitored improvements & calculated savings.
Recap: Splunk @ Blackhat Europe 2016
Security
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Recap: Splunk @ Blackhat Europe 2016

Splunk at Blackhat Europe, a recap of schedule. Sharing latest tech on data analytics security, machine learning and threat intelligence gathering.