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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
Spring Has Sprung! And So Has Our New SAP Offering!
Splunk is excited to announce that our Splunk Service Intelligence for SAP® solutions (SI for SAP) content pack just released for general availability! Learn more about the significant value organizations around the world have seen by combining the power of SAP with Splunk.
How Splunk Is Parsing Machine Logs With Machine Learning On NVIDIA’s Triton and Morpheus
A global workforce, combined with the growing need for data, is driving an increasingly distributed and complex attack surface that needs to be protected. Sophisticated cyberattacks can easily hide inside this data-centric world, making traditional perimeter-only security models obsolete. The complexity of this interconnected ecosystem now requires one to assume that the adversary is already within the network and consequently must be detected there, not just at the perimeter.
Start Your Engines, Data Drivers
We kicked off the first round of our Data Drivers series here at Splunk where we invite you to come racing with us on iRacing.com, then use the data we create there to get hands-on with Splunk to extract actionable insights.
New Splunk Synthetic Monitoring Features Help Integrate Uptime and Performance Across the Entire Splunk Platform
New Splunk Synthetic Monitoring integrations and best practices help IT Ops and engineering teams monitor and troubleshoot uptime and improve web performance.
Data Is Going to Drive the Continuous Change of Distributed Work
Splunk’s recent report The Data Age Is Here. Are You Ready? revealed that the amount of data that exists will grow 5x by 2025, which is only going to catapult the rate of innovation in the year ahead; but the precise impact it will have on business transformation is still a bit of an unknown. What will this mean for the future of work and what role will data play in the transformation of businesses and the workforce? In this article we will highlight the key takeaways that are imperative for businesses and executives to adapt to this ever changing landscape in the year ahead.
Department of Defense Designates Splunk a Core Enterprise Technology
The Department of Defense (DOD) designated the Splunk Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) as a Core Enterprise Technology Agreement (CETA).
Detecting Clop Ransomware
As ransomware campaigns continue, malicious actors introduce different modus operandi to target their victims. In this blog, we’ll be taking a look at the Clop ransomware. This crimeware was discovered in 2019 and is said to be used for an attack that demanded one of the highest ransom amounts in recorded history.
How 5G Can Elevate the Customer Experience: Telecoms
Cross industry whitepaper focusing on how 5G can help both Retailers and Telecoms elevate their customer experience.
Endpoint Security Data Collection Strategy: Splunk UF, uberAgent, or Sysmon?
Many threats originate from the endpoint and detecting them requires insights into what happens on the endpoint. In this post we look at different endpoint activity data sources, comparing the benefits and capabilities of Splunk Universal Forwarder with vast limits uberAgent and homegrown solutions.
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