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Featured Articles
Introducing… The Threat Hunter’s Cookbook!
The security experts on the SURGe team have released The Threat Hunter’s Cookbook, a hands-on guide for security practitioners that features actionable insights into threat hunting methods, ready-to-use queries, and more.
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.
Cisco and Splunk Strengthen Enterprise Digital Resilience in the AI Era
Splunk announces innovations across its observability portfolio to provide organizations deeper visibility into their network health through integrations with Cisco, and faster troubleshooting with the help of AI.
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.
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.
Using RAG, Splunk ES Content Update App (ESCU), and MLTK to Develop, Enhance, and Analyze Splunk Detections
Learn how to enhance Splunk security detections using a local Llama3 LLM, RAG, MLTK, and ESCU.
.conf & .conf Go
Your Guide to the Observability Track for IT Operations at .conf25
Ready to reduce toil, boost reliability, and bring back real wins from .conf25? Dive into the IT Operations Learning Path — curated sessions, proven strategies, and a plan to deliver measurable impact for your team. Check it out and start building your schedule today.
Celebrate 10 Years of Boss of the SOC at .conf25
We're proud to celebrate a decade of BOTS with BOTS10 at .conf25, featuring an evening of unique experiences and surprises.
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.
The Splunk Platform Track at .conf25: 10 Sessions You Can't Miss
Explore the Splunk Platform Track at .conf25! Discover 83 sessions on AI, data management, and digital resilience, including Cisco integrations. Accelerate your Splunk value.
Building the Future: Splunk Developer Sessions You Can't Miss at .conf25
Join us at .conf25 for an amazing lineup of sessions, activities, and expert staff covering best practices that are tailored to elevate your Splunk development game.
Achieve End-To-End Digital Visibility With the Splunk Cloud Platform at .conf25
At .conf25, we're unveiling an array of bold product launches and portfolio enhancements that reaffirm our commitment to your success.
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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
Qualitative vs Quantitative: Which Research Method is Right for You?
Learn the differences, uses, and benefits of qualitative vs. quantitative research. Discover how to choose the right method for your data and projects.
8 Kubernetes Certifications to Boost Your Cloud Career in 2025: Costs, Levels & Resources Compared
Explore 8 top Kubernetes certifications by level with details on costs, prerequisites, providers, and exam formats — ideal for cloud and DevOps careers.
Four Database Types You Need to Know
Discover the four main database types, their features, strengths, and best use cases — plus tips on choosing the right one for your application or business.
Data Federation Brings SOC Teams Up to Attack Speed
Discover how data federation helps SOC teams overcome data complexity, silos, and staffing challenges to boost security and efficiency.
Unlocking Endpoint Network Security Insights with Cisco Network Visibility Module (NVM) and Splunk
Unlock deep endpoint network security insights by integrating Cisco NVM with Splunk.
What Is Detection as Code (DaC)? Benefits, Tools, and Real-World Use Cases
Learn how Detection as Code transforms security rule management with Git, CI/CD, and automation. See real examples and tools to get started.
Using Splunk to Develop Local LLM MCP Mitre Atlas Detections
This comprehensive guide covers setting up a dockerized lab, log management, and detection strategies to secure AI-enabled systems against real-world threats.
IT Service Performance Monitoring: Key Metrics, Best Practices, and Future Trends
Monitor IT service performance to ensure reliability and efficiency. Learn key metrics, best practices, and how modern tools help optimize cloud-based IT systems.
Introducing IPv6 Support for AWS Regions and Splunk Offerings
Splunk now supports IPv6 across AWS FedRAMP, DoD, Commercial, and Enterprise platforms.
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