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Announcing the General Availability of Splunk® Enterprise Security 8.0
Security
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Announcing the General Availability of Splunk® Enterprise Security 8.0

We are thrilled to announce Splunk Enterprise Security 8.0 is now generally available.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Spotlight: Insights from the Cisco Talos & SURGe Teams
Security
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Spotlight: Insights from the Cisco Talos & SURGe Teams

The Cisco Talos and SURGe by Splunk teams gathered for a special episode of Talos Takes filled with engaging cybersecurity discussions and candid opinions.
Impact Bytes: Bolstering Democracy Through Data
Global Impact
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Impact Bytes: Bolstering Democracy Through Data

Meet three nonprofits using data to empower citizens and strengthen accountability.
Cybersecurity Policies: Types & Best Practices
Learn
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Cybersecurity Policies: Types & Best Practices

Learn how to structure effective cybersecurity policies to protect critical systems, address evolving threats, and meet regulatory obligations.
What’s Reliability? Reliability Metrics To Know
Learn
4 Minute Read

What’s Reliability? Reliability Metrics To Know

These top reliability metrics indicate where organizations should focus in order to support reliability requirements for uptime and performance.
Meet the Splunktern: Alexander De Laine
Splunk Life
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Meet the Splunktern: Alexander De Laine

Alexander De Laine, a Digital Sales Intern from Sydney, AU, shares a peek into his day and his projects in our Meet the Splunktern series.
The Observability Center of Excellence, Part II: From Pitch to Formation
Observability
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The Observability Center of Excellence, Part II: From Pitch to Formation

Dive into the steps to form your very own Observability Center of Excellence (CoE) team.
NOCs vs. SOCs: Network & Security Operations Centers Compared
Learn
5 Minute Read

NOCs vs. SOCs: Network & Security Operations Centers Compared

NOCs and SOCs share similar goals, but they achieve them by monitoring different IT operational areas. Learn the difference here.
The Platform Engineer Role Explained: Who Is a Platform Engineer?
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The Platform Engineer Role Explained: Who Is a Platform Engineer?

Interested in becoming a platform engineer? Need to hire one? Let's dive into this topic and learn about platform engineer responsibilities.