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Revisiting the Big Picture: Macro-level ATT&CK Updates for 2023

SURGe reviews the latest attacker trends and behaviors with this look at four years of ATT&CK data from some of the largest and most trusted threat reporting sources.
Security 6 Min Read

Threat Hunting for Dictionary-DGA with PEAK

Explore applied model-assisted threat hunting for dictionary-based domain generation algorithms using the SURGe Security Research Team's PEAK Threat Hunting Framework.
Learn 5 Min Read

Quantum-Safe Cryptography & Standards: QSC, PQC, QKD & More!

Quantum-safe cryptography sounds complicated. Expert Kirsty Paine defines quantum-safe cryptography, differentiates PQC & QKD, and talks NIST post-quantum process.
Security 4 Min Read

Using Splunk Stream for Hunting: Finding Islands in the Stream (of Data)

Let's look at how to use the popular Splunk Stream App for our favorite purpose: threat hunting! This is part of our Threat Hunting with Splunk series.
Learn 5 Min Read

Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computers (CRQCs) & The Quantum Threat

Quantum computing sounds scary (depending on your source), but you don't have to be worried! Get expert information on today's quantum threat.
Security 4 Min Read

Using the Lookup Command for Threat Hunting (Lookup Before You Go-Go)

Lookup commands are basically the #1 place to start any threat hunt in Splunk. Get the expert directions here.
Security 5 Min Read

Measuring Hunting Success with PEAK

Splunker David Bianco explains how an effective threat hunting program is one of the best ways to drive positive change across an organization’s entire security posture.
Security 4 Min Read

Turning Hunts Into Detections with PEAK

In this post, we’re going to look at something the PEAK framework refers to as the Hierarchy of Detection Outputs.
Security 9 Min Read

Baseline Hunting with the PEAK Framework

Splunker David Bianco provides an in-depth look at baseline hunts, also known as Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) hunts.