Tina Carkhuff's Blog Posts

Tina Carkhuff has over 25 years of experience in IT, working in government, healthcare and public safety. Before joining Splunk, she was a Vice President leading Gartner’s Executive Programs. She has served in the US Army, as CIO for the City of Houston, and is a retired law enforcement officer. Tina has a doctorate degree in Organization and Management at Liberty University in Virginia.

Her dissertation topic is “The role of data analytics in detecting unemployment insurance fraud: A case study of state governments in the United States."

Combating Fraud in Government Benefit Programs: How Data Analytics Unlock Billions in Savings
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Combating Fraud in Government Benefit Programs: How Data Analytics Unlock Billions in Savings

Fraud in government benefit programs is a persistent and costly problem. Splunk’s Tina Carkhuff offers actionable solutions that help agencies save extraordinary sums for taxpayers.
From Reactive to Proactive: Splunk’s Game-Changing Approach to State Tax Fraud
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From Reactive to Proactive: Splunk’s Game-Changing Approach to State Tax Fraud

Stop state tax fraud proactively with Splunk's advanced analytics. Learn how real-time detection, automated response, and machine learning secure public funds and trust.
Transforming Government: State Legislatures Drive Efficiency and Combat Fraud with Splunk
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Transforming Government: State Legislatures Drive Efficiency and Combat Fraud with Splunk

See how platforms like Splunk prove indispensable in transforming raw data into actionable insights for state governments.
Stopping the Silent Drain: How Governments Can Combat Property Tax Fraud
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Stopping the Silent Drain: How Governments Can Combat Property Tax Fraud

Discover how governments can use Splunk's data analytics platform for proactive detection and prevention, safeguarding essential services.
5 Ways AI is Helping the Public Sector Move From “Best Practice” to “Best Fit”
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5 Ways AI is Helping the Public Sector Move From “Best Practice” to “Best Fit”

And how that means flexible, nuanced solutions that better protect the people we serve.
Why the Talent Pipeline Is About to Get Even Smaller — and What Effective Tech Leaders Can Do About It
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Why the Talent Pipeline Is About to Get Even Smaller — and What Effective Tech Leaders Can Do About It

By 2025, the U.S. is projected to reach an all-time low of college attendees. Add attrition from the Great Resignation and fewer overall degreed people to add up to a bona fide ta