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Snort Rules 101: Examples & Use Cases for Snort Network Defense
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Snort Rules 101: Examples & Use Cases for Snort Network Defense

Learn how Snort rules enhance network defense by identifying and blocking potential threats, providing customizable protection against evolving cyberattacks.
Tipping the Balance: The Power of Automated Cyber Defense Federations
Ciso Circle
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Tipping the Balance: The Power of Automated Cyber Defense Federations

Defending in isolation is like trying to solve the mysteries of the universe solo—automated cyber defense federations are the only way to keep pace with today’s cosmic-scale cyber threats.
Splunk Cloud Attains FedRAMP High Authorization
Industries
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Splunk Cloud Attains FedRAMP High Authorization

Splunk is proud to announce that Splunk Cloud Platform has received FedRAMP authorization at a High impact level from the General Services Administration (GSA) FedRAMP Program Management Office (PMO).
Outside the Box: How the Public Sector Is Addressing Talent Shortfalls
Industry Insights
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Outside the Box: How the Public Sector Is Addressing Talent Shortfalls

The public sector is turning talent shortfalls into a talent show, using student SOCs, AI, and innovative partnerships to hit the high notes in cybersecurity recruitment and retention.
Information vs. Operational Technology: IT vs. OT Explained
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Information vs. Operational Technology: IT vs. OT Explained

Explore the differences between IT and OT, their roles in cybersecurity, and how their convergence is reshaping industrial efficiency and safeguarding critical systems.
What Is Lateral Movement?
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What Is Lateral Movement?

Lateral movement is one way threat actors can exploit your protected systems and networks. Get the full story here.
Put Your Issue Detection and Response on Fast-Forward With GenAI
Observability
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Put Your Issue Detection and Response on Fast-Forward With GenAI

In this blog, Splunkers Joanna Zouhour and Umang Agarwal cover three use cases the AI Assistant can unlock: accelerated troubleshooting, deeper visibility of your tech stack, and faster daily operations.
What’s Chaos Monkey? Its Role in Modern Testing
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What’s Chaos Monkey? Its Role in Modern Testing

Chaos Monkey is an open-source tool that software developers can use to simulate chaos and test the resilience and reliability of their systems.
IT Strategic Planning: A How-To Guide
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IT Strategic Planning: A How-To Guide

An IT strategy is a specific plan for how digital technology and assets should be used to meet organizational goals. Read on for how to create your own IT strategy.