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SOC 1, 2, 3 Compliance: Understanding & Achieving SOC Compliance
Discover how SOC compliance can give your business a competitive edge and assure your clients to trust your organization with their sensitive data.
FedRAMP® Compliance: What It Is, Why It Matters & Tips for Achieving It
Learn about FedRAMP® compliance, the security standard to protect the federal government’s most sensitive unclassified data in the cloud.
Credential Stuffing: How To Prevent It
One more reason to NOT reuse passwords! Credential stuffing is the most common cyberattack today. Read here for expert details on how to stop these attacks.
Data Streaming: A Complete Introduction
Ever think about how you receive messages so quickly? 🌊 That’s all thanks to Data Streaming, the backbone of so many technologies we rely on daily.
The Shared Responsibility Model for Security in The Cloud (IaaS, PaaS & SaaS)
In the cloud, the Shared Responsibility Model is a nice way of saying “I’ll handle these things, you handle those things.” We break it down here for you.
Serverless Architecture & Computing
💻 🌆 Serverless architecture is just another way of saying, “We’ll design the apps and software, you make the backend work.” Get all the details here.
What Is Platform Engineering?
Platform engineering is suddenly everywhere, with DevOps experts pivoting to this new approach. Is it a short-term trend, or here to stay? Let’s find out.
Splunk Data Stream Processor
Learn about Splunk Data Stream Processor (DSP) in this blog post.
Spear Phishing & How To Prevent It
Highly targeted spear phishing attacks focus on specific individuals in businesses. Are you one of them? Are you being targeted? Find out here.
Command and Control (C2) Attacks Explained
Good: command and control systems identify and respond to threats. Bad news: it’s also a way attackers take control to carry out malicious activities.
Data Centers: The Ultimate Guide To Data Center Cooling & Energy Optimization
Because data contribute heavily to carbon emissions (thus overall climate change), they are the perfect place to optimize and reduce energy usage.
Splunk Open Source: What To Know
Get the latest on open-source products and solutions from Splunk, plus a ton of excellent, free (!!), hands-on resources for exploring with Splunk.
What Is Data Resilience?
You’ve got data, plenty of it. The question is whether you’re maximizing it. If your data isn’t serving your customers, then you need to build data resilience.
Data Denormalization: The Complete Guide
To normalize or not normalize your data. Decide here, as we explain why you’d denormalize data (faster query times!) but also the reasons to avoid it.
What is Federated Search?
Searching isn’t as easy as you think: did Google get your request? Are you pinging multiple databases? Is ChatGPT involved? Learn all about federated search here.
What Does "Zero Day" Mean?
Nothing described with “zero” sounds good. That’s absolutely the case here, when it comes to zero-day vulnerabilities, exploits and attacks.
What's DRM? Digital Rights Management Explained
Do you write, design, create, game, stream online? Have you wondered, “Who owns this stuff?” Well, here’s our guide on digital rights management.
Data Lakehouses: Everything You Need To Know
An emerging data architecture, data lakehouses sure sound nicer than both data warehouses and data lakes — that’s because data lakehouses are nicer to use.
Top DevOps Certifications for 2025 & Beyond
Earning a DevOps certification is like unlocking the cheat code to becoming a tech wizard, but without having to collect 10,000 magic mushrooms first.
The SOC Manager/Director Role: Skills, Duties, Salary & More
Becoming an SOC manager? Hiring for one? The SOC manager role is critical for ensuring cybersecurity, from threat detection to incident response.
Cyber Resilience Explained: Strategies, Definitions, & More
Cyber resilience is like a superhero cape: you won’t be invincible, but you will be stronger against the bad guys. Get all the details here — no cape required.
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