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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading May 2023
Welcome to the Splunk staff picks, featuring a curated list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that our Splunk security experts feel are worth a read.

OCSF Goes Into High Gear with Amazon Security Lake Launch and New OCSF Release Candidate
Splunk's Paul Agbabian shares two new major OCSF developments – the general availability of Amazon Security Lake and Splunk Add-On for AWS v.7.0, and Release Candidate 3 launching for public review.

Your Roadmap to Success with Risk-Based Alerting
Splunker Haylee Mills dives deeper into the four levels of the Splunk Risk-Based Alerting journey.

Model-Assisted Threat Hunting (M-ATH) with the PEAK Framework
Welcome to the third entry in our introduction to the PEAK Threat Hunting Framework! Taking our detective theme to the next level, imagine a tough case where you need to call in a specialized investigator. For these unique cases, we can use algorithmically-driven approaches called Model-Assisted Threat Hunting (M-ATH).

Trust Unearned? Evaluating CA Trustworthiness Across 5 Billion Certificates
In this blog post, we dive into our recent research project, in which the Splunk SURGe team analyzed more than five billion TLS certificates to find out if the CAs we rely on are really worthy of our trust.

Splunk Field Hashing & Masking Capabilities for Compliance
Satisfy internal and external compliance requirements using Splunk standard components.

Security Content from the Splunk Threat Research Team
The blog explains how STRT develops Splunk Security Content, aiding detection engineering and threat research teams to efficiently detect and respond to potential threats, using ESCU App amidst growing security incidents and system complexity.

Hypothesis-Driven Hunting with the PEAK Framework
Details on hypothesis-driven threat hunting with the PEAK framework.

Planning for Success with Risk-Based Alerting
In our last RBA blog post, we talked about some of the problems RBA can help solve. In this post, we explain the methodology we use with Splunk customers as their security teams start working with RBA.