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Accelerating Security Operations with Splunk and Foundation AI’s First Open-Source Security Model
Artificial Intelligence
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Accelerating Security Operations with Splunk and Foundation AI’s First Open-Source Security Model

Cisco Foundation AI’s Foundation-sec-8b model brings a new wave of innovations and efficiency to security operations. As a purpose-built, open-weight Large Language Model (LLM) designed specifically for cybersecurity, Foundation-sec-8b enables security teams to act faster, reduce fatigue, and scale operations without compromising accuracy.
How To Use Splunk To Monitor Security of Local LLMs (Part I)
Artificial Intelligence
10 Minute Read

How To Use Splunk To Monitor Security of Local LLMs (Part I)

Learn how to use Splunk to monitor the security of local Large Language Models (LLMs) like Llama and GPT4ALL.
What Is Extortionware? Going Beyond Ransomware
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What Is Extortionware? Going Beyond Ransomware

Learn what extortionware is, how it works, its impact, and how to protect your business from data leaks and reputational damage.
Cloud Cost Management & Trends in 2026: Strategies to Optimize Your Cloud Spend
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Cloud Cost Management & Trends in 2026: Strategies to Optimize Your Cloud Spend

Managing cloud costs isn’t easy. But it can be a lot simpler if you follow these expert tips and tools. Get the full story here.
LLM Monitoring: A Comprehensive Guide on the Whys & Hows of Monitoring Large Language Models
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LLM Monitoring: A Comprehensive Guide on the Whys & Hows of Monitoring Large Language Models

Discover the ultimate guide to monitoring Large Language Models (LLMs). Learn the whys, hows, key metrics, and strategies for safe and reliable performance.
What is Predictive Modeling? An Introduction
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What is Predictive Modeling? An Introduction

Learn the fundamentals of predictive modeling, its role in analytics, and its applications in IT, cybersecurity, business, and advanced machine learning.
QoS Explained: Quality of Service in Networks
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QoS Explained: Quality of Service in Networks

Learn how QoS (Quality of Service) ensures reliable network performance by prioritizing critical traffic, reducing latency, and managing congestion.
Securing the Network Edge: Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Detections for Splunk
Security
14 Minute Read

Securing the Network Edge: Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Detections for Splunk

Enhance your network security with Cisco Firepower Threat Defense and Splunk using out-of-the-box detections developed by Splunk's Threat Research Team.
Your AI’s Blind Spot is Bigger Than You Think
Ciso Circle
5 Minute Read

Your AI’s Blind Spot is Bigger Than You Think

There are more AI models than ever and not enough visibility. Here’s how to close the gap.