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Announcing the availability of Cisco Talos Incident Response services to Splunk customers.

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The Lessons Learned in Cybersecurity 25 Years Ago Are Still Applicable to AI Today

Splunk's Paul Kurtz explores what we can learn from past events as AI accelerates the future.
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The Security Detail Podcast: Exploring Cyber Threats Across Different Industries

SURGe, Splunk’s strategic security research team, examines the cyber threat landscape across different industries in a new podcast series called The Security Detail.
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Detecting DNS Exfiltration with Splunk: Hunting Your DNS Dragons

DNS data is an all-too-common place for threats. Find out how to use Splunk to hunt for threats in your DNS. We will slay those DNS dragons.
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Don’t Get a PaperCut: Analyzing CVE-2023-27350

The Splunk Threat Research team shares insights on the CVE-2023-27350 vulnerability, proof of concept scripts, setting up Splunk logging, and detecting adversaries for secure printing.
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Splunk SOAR Playbook of the Month: Tackling Phishing Attempts with Identifier Reputation Analysis

Learn how you can use Splunk's identifier reputation analysis playbooks to implement a workflow that will help your team automate the alert and quarantine processes for potential threats based on key identifiers.
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Do Not Cross The 'RedLine' Stealer: Detections and Analysis

The Splunk Threat Research Team provides a deep dive analysis of the RedLine Stealer threat and shares valuable insights to help enable blue teamers to defend against and detect this malware variant.
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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.
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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.
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Your Roadmap to Success with Risk-Based Alerting

Splunker Haylee Mills dives deeper into the four levels of the Splunk Risk-Based Alerting journey.
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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.
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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).
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Splunk Field Hashing & Masking Capabilities for Compliance

Satisfy internal and external compliance requirements using Splunk standard components.
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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.
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Hypothesis-Driven Hunting with the PEAK Framework

Details on hypothesis-driven threat hunting with the PEAK framework.
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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.
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Machine Learning in Security: Detect Suspicious TXT Records Using Deep Learning

The Splunk Machine Learning for Security (SMLS) team introduces a new detection to detect DNS Tunneling using DNS TXT payloads.
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7 questions all CxOs should ask to increase cyber resilience before buying more software

Here are 7 questions you should always ask to help your organisation to make the best possible purchase and increase its cyber resilience at the same time.
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Paws in the Pickle Jar: Risk & Vulnerability in the Model-sharing Ecosystem

As AI / Machine Learning (ML) systems now support millions of daily users, has our understanding of the relevant security risks kept pace with this wild rate of adoption?