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Top 10 SIEM Use Cases Today: Real Examples and Business Value
Explore 10 real-world SIEM use cases — from log aggregation to insider threat detection — with examples, benefits, and tips for implementation.
Qualitative vs Quantitative: Which Research Method is Right for You?
Learn the differences, uses, and benefits of qualitative vs. quantitative research. Discover how to choose the right method for your data and projects.
8 Kubernetes Certifications to Boost Your Cloud Career in 2025: Costs, Levels & Resources Compared
Explore 8 top Kubernetes certifications by level with details on costs, prerequisites, providers, and exam formats — ideal for cloud and DevOps careers.
Four Database Types You Need to Know
Discover the four main database types, their features, strengths, and best use cases — plus tips on choosing the right one for your application or business.
What Is Detection as Code (DaC)? Benefits, Tools, and Real-World Use Cases
Learn how Detection as Code transforms security rule management with Git, CI/CD, and automation. See real examples and tools to get started.
IT Service Performance Monitoring: Key Metrics, Best Practices, and Future Trends
Monitor IT service performance to ensure reliability and efficiency. Learn key metrics, best practices, and how modern tools help optimize cloud-based IT systems.
Scattered Spider Isn’t a Glitch, It’s a Warning
Scattered Spider uses social engineering to exploit identity systems and disrupt business operations. Boards must act urgently to close these gaps.
The Complete Guide to CI/CD Pipeline Monitoring: Metrics, Tools, and Best Practices for Delivery Visibility
Monitor CI/CD pipelines with key metrics, best practices, and tool integrations to boost reliability, agility, and software delivery performance.
12 Must-Have Data Analysis Tools for 2025 | Python, SQL & AI
Discover the 12 must-have data analysis tools for 2025. Compare options for Python, SQL, and AI to boost productivity, insights, and automation.
Black Hat 2025 & DEF CON 33: The Attendees’ Guide
This blog post covers the basics of what you need to know about both Black Hat USA and Def Con.
Observability as Code: Why You Should Use OaC
Observability as Code (OaC) applies software development practices to observability, making it version-controlled, more consistent, and more secure. Learn more.
Unified Threat Management (UTM): The Complete Guide to Modern Cybersecurity Solutions
Discover how Unified Threat Management (UTM) simplifies cybersecurity by integrating multiple security tools to protect your business from evolving threats.
Understanding Attack Surfaces: What They Are and Why They Matter
Learn what an attack surface is, why it matters, and how organizations can reduce risk by identifying and managing every exposure point, technical or human.
What Is Attack Surface Management? A Complete Guide To ASM
Understand Attack Surface Management (ASM), explore its 4-step lifecycle, real-world examples, best tools, and how it strengthens your security strategy.
Human in the Loop (HITL) in Practice: A Guide to Core HITL Concepts, Benefits, and Effective AI Collaboration
Learn more about HITL. Human in the Loop is the crucial role of human intervention in an automated or AI-driven process.
What is Automated Incident Response? Benefits, Processes, and Challenges Explained
Discover how automated incident response streamlines IT operations, reduces costs, and enhances efficiency by automating key processes like triage and diagnostics.
Infrastructure Security Explained: Threats and Protection Strategies
Learn the essentials of infrastructure security, including key components, common threats, and best practices to protect physical and digital assets effectively.
What Is Splunk? The Complete Overview of What Splunk Does
Splunk is a powerful, unified data platform that supports enterprise environments. Now a Cisco company, we want to clear up any confusion about what Splunk does. Find out about Splunk – straight from Splunk.
Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Explained: OSI Layers, Real-World Applications & Ethical Considerations
Explore Deep Packet Inspection (DPI): how it boosts security & network ops, its applications, and the crucial privacy vs. security debate.
Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs): What They Are and How to Defend Against Them
Learn about Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs): their stages, characteristics, real-world examples like Operation Aurora, and strategies to protect your organization.
The Guide to Network Forensics: Importance, Tools, and Use Cases
Learn how network forensics helps investigate cyberattacks, detect real-time threats, and protect systems with tools, techniques, and real-world use cases.
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