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A Golden SAML Journey: SolarWinds Continued
Security
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A Golden SAML Journey: SolarWinds Continued

The SolarWinds Orion compromise resulted in the first recorded use of Golden SAML in the wild. Learn how you can start detecting this in Splunk now.
Splunker Stories: Neil Gow
Splunk Life
3 Minute Read

Splunker Stories: Neil Gow

We had the privilege to connect with Neil Gow, Splunk’s Director of Sales Engineering, based out of our Sydney, Australia office. We discussed his journey to Splunk, what's kept him here for so long, and how his background has helped to shape his unique perspectives that make his contributions to the Splunk global community so valuable.
Leaving 2020 Behind, What's the Role of Retail Stores in the Data Age?
Industries
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Leaving 2020 Behind, What's the Role of Retail Stores in the Data Age?

The power of data in retail, when combined with the right technology, can help retailers get ahead of in-store technology challenges, unplanned outages, and PCI compliance and risks.
Automation Made Easy: What’s New with Splunk Phantom
Security
2 Minute Read

Automation Made Easy: What’s New with Splunk Phantom

Security automation is now easier than ever. Learn what's new with Splunk Phantom now.
Splunk’s Response to the SolarWinds Cyberattacks
Security
2 Minute Read

Splunk’s Response to the SolarWinds Cyberattacks

Although Splunk was not directly affected by the SolarWinds cyberattacks, as a leader in security we want to help the industry by providing tools, guidance and support to those impacted. Splunk's CISO Yassir Abousselham shares relevant information for customers and examples of how Splunk has taken action to better protect its business.
Detecting Supernova Malware: SolarWinds Continued
Security
7 Minute Read

Detecting Supernova Malware: SolarWinds Continued

Supernova exposes SolarWinds Orion to attack via an in-memory web shell. It needs to be patched and detections below can help identify adversary actions.
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading December 2020
Security
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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading December 2020

These monthly postings will feature the favorite security-centric presentations, white papers and customer case studies from various peeps in the Splunk (or not) security world that WE think everyone should read. If you would like to read other months, please take a peek at previous posts in the "Staff Picks" series!
Dashboards Beta v0.9: All Things Inputs
Tips & Tricks
3 Minute Read

Dashboards Beta v0.9: All Things Inputs

The Splunk Dashboards app (beta) v0.9 comes with an updated UI for configuring dashboard inputs, and additional example dashboards! This blog contains tips and tricks for setting up your dashboard inputs.
Splunk Connect for Syslog: Turnkey and Scalable Syslog GDI - Part 3
Tips & Tricks
10 Minute Read

Splunk Connect for Syslog: Turnkey and Scalable Syslog GDI - Part 3

Get a closer look at the specifics of Splunk Connect for Syslog configuration, including a review of the local (mounted) file system layout and the areas in which you will be working.