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Threat Hunting vs. Threat Detecting: What's The Difference?
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Threat Hunting vs. Threat Detecting: What's The Difference?

Hunting threats, detecting threats. Sounds the same — but they are not! Get tons of info (+ free resources) for prevention methods that underpin cybersecurity.
The Triple DES Intro: Triple Data Encryption Standard
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The Triple DES Intro: Triple Data Encryption Standard

Triple DES is an encryption standard that’s NIST-approved for use through 2030. Let’s see how it works and when you want — and don’t want — to use it.
Elliptic Curve Cryptography: An Introduction
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Elliptic Curve Cryptography: An Introduction

Let’s see how elliptic curve cryptography works, in this digestible, less academic look that still thoroughly explains this technical topic.
Splunk OnDemand Services: An Introduction & Example
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Splunk OnDemand Services: An Introduction & Example

Get started with Splunk OnDemand Services (ODS), an advisory service that bridges the gap between Technical Support and project-based services delivered by Professional Services.
Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading February 2023
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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading February 2023

Explore the latest list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that our Splunk security experts feel are worth a read.
Honeypots Explained: Hitting Hackers Where It Hurts
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Honeypots Explained: Hitting Hackers Where It Hurts

Entice hackers to your system to gather cyberthreat intelligence. Get the latest on honeypot types and interactions and see why it isn’t all so sweet.
Getting Started with Observability: What is OpenTelemetry?
Observability
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Getting Started with Observability: What is OpenTelemetry?

How do you collect and send your data to an Observability tool? Learn more about what OpenTelemetry is and how it makes this question easier to answer.
Advanced Encryption Standard & AES Rijndael Explained
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Advanced Encryption Standard & AES Rijndael Explained

Learn all about AES Rijndael, today's go-to algorithm that won a NIST competition for ensuring data confidentiality — and it does much more than that!
Network Security Monitoring (NSM) Explained
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Network Security Monitoring (NSM) Explained

Network security monitoring sounds like other security measures like intrusion detection. Find out why it's not — and what makes it so useful for IT today.