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Announcing New Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Capabilities
Observability
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Announcing New Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Capabilities

Last week at .conf21, we announced exciting new features in Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring, our real-time streaming metrics-based monitoring platform
Detecting IcedID... Could It Be A Trickbot Copycat?
Security
12 Minute Read

Detecting IcedID... Could It Be A Trickbot Copycat?

IcedID is a trojan that has been used in recent malicious campaigns and with new defense bypass methods.
What’s New in OpenTelemetry: Community, Distributions, and Roadmap
Observability
6 Minute Read

What’s New in OpenTelemetry: Community, Distributions, and Roadmap

If you missed the news, OpenTelemetry — the second most active project in CNCF — has achieved incubation status! Read more to learn about the latest instrumentation tracing updates, instrumentation metrics updates, instrumentation RUM updates and more.
CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and Splunk
Security
4 Minute Read

CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and Splunk

Accompanying today’s announcement from CISA (BOD 22-01) and their new Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, SURGe and Splunk Threat Research Team (STRT) have coordinated to add functionality into Enterprise Security Content Updates (ESCU). This added functionality will help network defenders understand vulnerability context alongside relevant ESCU detections.
Splunker Stories: Sarah Scholz
Splunk Life
5 Minute Read

Splunker Stories: Sarah Scholz

In the latest edition of our "Splunker Stories" series, we meet with one of Splunk’s Regional Sales Managers based out of Zurich, Sarah Scholz.
Tesco - Delivering When It Mattered Most
Customers & Community
1 Minute Read

Tesco - Delivering When It Mattered Most

Customers are our best storytellers at Splunk, and our latest EMEA customer case study is no exception. The team at retail giant Tesco are true Data Heroes, harnessing the power of the data to rapidly scale it’s digital business to put food on the table of millions of customers.
New: Optimize Slow Queries with Enhanced Database Visibility in Splunk Observability
Observability
3 Minute Read

New: Optimize Slow Queries with Enhanced Database Visibility in Splunk Observability

Splunk APM’s enhanced database visibility now helps you find slow and high execution queries causing service performance issues in SQL databases, no instrumentation required. On-call Service owners and SREs can quickly identify if a database is causing performance issues, isolate the query responsible, and pinpoint root cause within distributed systems, to troubleshoot faster.
Dashboard Studio: New Features Highlighted At .conf21
Platform
4 Minute Read

Dashboard Studio: New Features Highlighted At .conf21

Scheduled Export for Dashboard Studio? Sankey Diagram? Click on a viz to set tokens? Learn more about these features and more in the Splunk Cloud Platform 8.2.2109 release.
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading October 2021
Security
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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading October 2021

Hi everyone! Welcome to the Splunk staff picks blog. Each month, Splunk security experts curate a list of presentations, white papers, and customer case studies that we feel are worth a read. This month we decided to switch things up and include some of our favorite .conf21 presentations. We hope you enjoy.