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Featured Articles
Top 5 Reasons to Attend .conf25 in Boston
Here are the top five reasons you won't want to miss Splunk .conf25 – registration is now open.
Enter the SOC of the Future in Splunk’s State of Security 2025
Splunk's State of Security 2025: The Stronger, Smarter SOC of the Future reveals the insights, aspirations, and challenges of security leaders.
AI and the Data Value Challenge: Why It’s Time to Rewrite the Rules of Data Management
Splunk's 'The New Rules of Data Management: Creating Value in the AI Era' report captures trending shifts in data management and examines how organizations are structuring — and should be potentially rethinking — their data strategies.
SOAR on Azure Now Available
Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) is now available as a native SaaS solution on Azure.
The Splunkie Awards Are Back for 2025 — Let the Nominations Begin!
Nominate data rockstars for the 2025 Splunkie Awards! Recognize customers and partners driving innovation with Splunk.
Imposters at the Gate: Spotting Remote Employment Fraud Before It Crosses the Wire
Remote Employment Fraud actors don’t steal credentials—they’re issued them. This blog explores early detection and why security can’t face this threat alone.
Security
Defending at Machine Speed: Guiding LLMs with Security Context
Enhance LLM performance for cybersecurity tasks with few-shot learning, RAG, & fine-tuning guide models for accurate PowerShell classification.
Splunk Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025
Splunk has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025.
Security Staff Picks To Read This Month, Handpicked by Splunk Experts
Our Splunk security experts share their favorite reads of the month so you can follow the most interesting, news-worthy, and innovative stories coming from the wide world of cybersecurity.
Splunk Security Content for Threat Detection & Response: May Recap
There are 13 new analytics and 4 new analytic stories now available in Splunk Enterprise Security via the ESCU application update process.
Splunk Security Ops: Building the Blueprint for Success
Learn how Splunk Global Security runs ops at scale and enables the business by focusing on what matters—solving problems through data, automation, and collaboration.
Hey SDDL SDDL: Breaking Down Windows Security One ACE at a Time
Explore SDDL in Windows security with our comprehensive guide to help enhance your defensive strategy against privilege escalation attacks.
Learn
SIEM: Security Information & Event Management Explained
SIEM is a cybersecurity game-changer, especially for large organizations. Learn key SIEM features and functions & how to choose the right SIEM tool.
IT and Technology Spending & Budgets for 2025: Trends & Forecasts
Tech & IT spending is on the rise in 2025 across the globe. Read more on investment trends and see which regions will spend the most.
What Are SLMs? Small Language Models, Explained
Large language models have changed the world. What about small language models? Learn what SLMs are, how they differ from LLMs, and why SLMs are the future.
Telemetry 101: An Introduction To Telemetry
Telemetry is powerful data that can tell you all sorts of important information. Know what you can do with this useful data — get the full telemetry 101 here.
What are SaaS, PaaS, & IaaS?
Yes, the cloud makes work better. But which cloud model is right for you? Understand how SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS works in this ultimate guide.
What is Observability? An Introduction
In this blog post, we'll look at definitions, best practices, and key concepts around Observability in IT.
Latest Articles
NEW: Splunk Synthetic Monitoring Adds Single Sign-On (SSO) and Security Improvements
Splunk Synthetic Monitoring adds support for Single Sign On (SSO) via SAML 2.0, Concealed Global Variables, and an updated synthetic browser version (Chrome 97), to improve security, compliance, and ease-of-use for IT Ops and engineering teams in enterprise environments.
Esports Racing Analytics, Powered By Splunk
This post will introduce you to the Logitech McLaren G Challenge and walk you through how we instrumented racing simulators, and leveraged Splunk Enterprise to provide high fidelity insights into both the drivers, and the tracks they’re racing on.
Meet the Splunktern: Adrienne Villena
In our next installment of the 'Meet the Splunktern' blog series, we're introducing Adrienne Villena who was our DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Project Coordinator and recently started her full-time role as a coordinator on the Talent+ team.
How to Configure the Opentelemetry Collector to Begin Collecting Metrics
OpenTelemetry enables Observability, Learn how gathering metrics with OpenTelemetry is essential when building observable systems.
Qmulos + Splunk Cloud Platform: Why Do Compliance Any Other Way?
Vice President of Compliance Strategy at Qmulos, Igor Volovich, shares why cloud transformation requires future-proofing your enterprise compliance program.
5 Management Lessons From High-Performance Sports
Splunk GVP, Sales, Southern Europe and Emerging Markets, Laurent Martini talks about what business leaders can learn from athletes and sports coaches. He shares 5 management lessons from high-performance sports based on the literature and interviews of some of the greatest athletes and coaches in sports.
.conf22 Is Now in June
Big News — .conf22, Splunk’s biggest annual customer and partner event, is moving from October to June. Meet us in Las Vegas or find your place in the sun virtually from June 13-16 to learn why data is the key to achieving better outcomes.
Splunk Named Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality. Again!
Splunk's Chief People Officer, Kristen Robinson, shares that Splunk was named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality after receiving the top score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index, a top national benchmarking survey evaluating corporate policies and practices for LGBTQ+ employees.
Introducing Synthetic Adversarial Log Objects (SALO)
Synthetic Adversarial Log Objects (SALO) is a framework for the generation of log events without the need for infrastructure or actions to initiate the event that causes a log event. Learn more about its purpose and how you can utilize it.
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