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Real User Monitoring: Past, Present and Future
Observability
6 Minute Read

Real User Monitoring: Past, Present and Future

In this post, we trace the history of real user monitoring (RUM) tools and argue that we're again on the precipice of change, where legacy RUM tools are no longer good enough for new users and their needs.
Managing IT Just Got Easier: Introducing the New Splunk App for Content Packs
Observability
3 Minute Read

Managing IT Just Got Easier: Introducing the New Splunk App for Content Packs

We’re thrilled to announce the release of the Splunk App for Content Packs, an app that acts as a one-stop shop for prepackaged content and out-of-the-box searches and dashboards for common IT infrastructure monitoring sources, making it easy to get up and running with Splunk for IT use cases.
The Digital Experience Trap: Are Companies Going Pro With Amateur Tools?
Observability
4 Minute Read

The Digital Experience Trap: Are Companies Going Pro With Amateur Tools?

What is the relationship between world-class athletes and world-class IT systems? Explore the similarities in preparation and performance and see how your company stacks up against the competition.
Data Exfiltration Detections: Threat Research Release, June 2021
Security
5 Minute Read

Data Exfiltration Detections: Threat Research Release, June 2021

Check out detections from the Splunk Threat Research team to detect data exfiltration – also known as data extrusion, data exportation, and data theft – in your environment.
Five Questions Your Organization Must Ask to Prepare For a Ransomware Attack
Security
5 Minute Read

Five Questions Your Organization Must Ask to Prepare For a Ransomware Attack

What questions should organizations be asking themselves and what steps should they take to prevent or mitigate the next ransomware threat? Splunk's Yassir Abousselham has put together a quick set of questions we’re asking at Splunk that can help you.
What's New with Splunk Enterprise Security 6.6?
Security
3 Minute Read

What's New with Splunk Enterprise Security 6.6?

Learn about the latest and greatest features of Splunk Enterprise Security 6.6.
Cyclical Statistical Forecasts and Anomalies – Part 5
Platform
5 Minute Read

Cyclical Statistical Forecasts and Anomalies – Part 5

When your datasets are far from simple, your anomaly detection techniques must evolve to scale with the growing complexity. In this blog, you will learn various ways to take your anomaly detection to the next level no matter the complexity of your data.
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For BOTS!
Security
1 Minute Read

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For BOTS!

We are excited to announce our August Boss of the SOC (BOTS) V event! What’s new in BOTS V? I’m glad you asked. This year, we find our favorite brewery, Frothly, converting to a remote model and embracing the cloud for ‘all the things.'
Ransomware Groundhog Day: Elevating Your Program in a High-Threat Environment
Security
3 Minute Read

Ransomware Groundhog Day: Elevating Your Program in a High-Threat Environment

REvil attackers exploited Kaseya, a highly trusted management software. Here's how security leaders can take actionable steps to improve your business's defenses.