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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading April 2022
Check out our Splunk security experts' curated list of presentations, white papers, and customer case studies that we feel are worth a read in the month of April.

The Upsurge in Ransomware Attacks in Australia and Opportunities to Protect Data
Splunk's Mark Troselj explores the findings of Splunk SURGe's recent ransomware report and explains the importance of making risk mitigation a proactive and strategic focus.

STRT-TA03 CPE - Destructive Software
The Splunk Threat Research Team is monitoring several malicious payloads targeting Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) devices. These are defined as devices that are at customer (Commercial, Residential) premises and that provide connectivity and services to the internet backbone

Play Now with BOTS Partner Experiences: Dragos
We are pleased to announce a new Partner Experience – capture the flag (CTF) on-demand challenges, built by Splunk technology partner Dragos, running in Splunk, hosted on the BOTS platform and available for free!

State of Security Research Details Essential Strategies for the Year Ahead
Splunk's new research report, The State of Security 2022, shares a closer look into the challenges that security organizations face and the strategies they're relying on.

You Bet Your Lsass: Hunting LSASS Access
Dive in as the Splunk Threat Research Team shares how Mimikatz, and a few other tools found in Atomic Red Team, access credentials via LSASS memory.

Risk-Based Alerting: The New Frontier for SIEM
Risk-Based Alerting (RBA) is an intelligent alerting method with SIEM for security operations to operationalize cyber security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, Lockheed Martin's Killchain, or CIS20.

Threat Update: CaddyWiper
Get a breakdown of the features of the new malicious payload used against Ukraine, CaddyWiper.

Living Off The Land: Threat Research February 2022 Release
In this February 2022 release, the Splunk Threat Research Team (STRT) focused on comparing currently created living off the land security content with Sigma and the LOLBas project.