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Splunk releases its newest report, State of Observability 2025: The Rise of a New Business Catalyst.
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Splunk Ranked Number 1 in the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Security Information and Event Management Use Cases
Splunk has been ranked as the #1 SIEM solution in all three Use Cases for the second consecutive time in the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Security Information and Event Management report.
Introducing Splunk 10: Empowering a Secure and Compliant Future
Announcing the general availability of Splunk Enterprise 10.0 and Splunk Cloud Platform 10.0, the most secure, stable, and modernized platform for a digitally resilient, compliance-ready future.
Splunk Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms
Splunk has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms for the third year in a row.
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Powering and Protecting the AI Revolution: A New Era for Splunk and Cisco at .conf25
Splunk's Kamal Hathi recaps our innovation highlights from .conf25, marking a pivotal moment for Splunk and Cisco as we deliver significant new value to our customers that make the use of AI a practical reality in their organizations.
A Recap of .conf25 Splunk Observability Announcements
At .conf25, we unveiled new capabilities in Splunk Observability Cloud that redefine digital resilience in the AI era with smarter detection and investigation of business-critical issues.
Splunk Enterprise Security: Built to Empower Every SOC Analyst
Announcing a transformative update to Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) with 8.2: An AI-powered SecOps platform designed to unify and accelerate threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) in one seamless experience.
Powering AI Innovation with Splunk: Meet the Cisco Data Fabric
The Cisco Data Fabric brings AI-centric advancements to the Splunk Platform, seamlessly connecting knowledge, business, and machine data.
In Case You Missed It: 2025 Splunkie Award Winners Announced at .conf25!
Cue the data-powered drumroll – here are your 2025 Splunkie Award winners announced at .conf25!
Announcing the 2025 Splunk Partner Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2025 Splunk Partner Awards winners and our entire partner community on an outstanding year!
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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
What Is an Exploit in Cybersecurity?
Exploits are serious business. Learn how they happen — and how to prevent your networks from being exploited — in this in-depth article.
Building a Leading Observability Practice Starts With Culture
Discover how leading organizations build resilient observability practices, boost innovation, and foster a culture of excellence. Insights from the State of Observability 2024 report.
APAC in 2025: A Harder Look at AI, Data and Cybersecurity Standards
Splunk's Simon Davies dives into our Splunk Predictions 2025 report and breaks down three key trends that will be pertinent to the APAC region in the year ahead.
Leading or Lagging? Three Things That Will Move Observability for Financial Services Forward
Boost IT efficiency, scale faster, and enhance customer experiences with insights from Evolutio and Splunk Observability.
Threat Detection, Explained
Threat detection is fundamental to any cybersecurity practice. Learn what this term means and how to get started with it in this article.
The Modern SIEM Has Come a Long Way From Your Grandmother’s SIEM
Explore how modern SIEM solutions tackle scalability, alert fatigue, and advanced threat detection with automation, machine learning, and real-time insights for efficient SOC workflows.
Learn SPL Command Types: Efficient Search Execution Order and How to Investigate Them
When performing searches, Splunk uses its own language, SPL (Search Processing Language). In this article, we will explain each type of SPL and show you the efficient order in which to run searches and how to use the Search Job Inspector, an investigative tool.
Business Continuity vs. Business Resilience: What's The Difference?
Business resilience is a key trend this year, so let’s outline the differences between business continuity and resilience. Hint: one’s a process, one is much more.
RBAC vs. ABAC: Role-Based & Attribute-Based Access Control Compared
Compare RBAC vs ABAC: Learn the pros, cons, and use cases of Role-Based & Attribute-Based Access Control to enhance security and simplify management.
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