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State and Local Government and Higher Education

Fight fraud, waste, and abuse in government

See how Splunk's advanced data analytics and machine learning empower agencies to combat misuse, inefficiency, and corruption.

Learn about our SLED partnerships

State and local government

Explore how Splunk helps state and local government agencies become more secure and resilient.

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US education

Drive better education outcomes with secure services for K-12, higher education, and academic medical centers.

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Tribal

Safeguard data sovereignty and protect your community by investigating and resolving security issues more quickly.

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Public safety

Respond quickly to accelerate criminal investigations, improve emergency response times, and protect society.

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Build a secure future with a StateRAMP-certified partner

Build a secure future with a StateRAMP-certified partner

StateRAMP is a crucial tool for SLED entities seeking to streamline vendor security requirements.

Discover how Splunk plays a pivotal role in advancing cybersecurity best practices through its partnership with StateRAMP — ensuring secure and resilient data environments for state and local governments.

Townsville City Council Protects Its Community With Cybersecurity

See how Townsville City Council protects its community with cybersecurity

Faced with system limitations, Townsville City Council joined forces with Splunk to strengthen its defenses and streamline cybersecurity operations. Through automation and enhanced efficiency, the customer achieved remarkable results:

 

  • ~85% faster threat hunting
  • 65% savings in SIEM operating costs
  • Improved customer experience
LSU’s Student-Powered SOCs Provide 24/7 Security Coverage Across 18 Institutions

LSU’s student-powered SOCs provide 24/7 security coverage across 25 institutions

As a leading cybersecurity institution, LSU offers students hands-on experience in security operations centers (SOCs) and increases the cyber posture of all higher education in Louisiana. Here’s the impact:

 

  • 25 institutions protected
  • 1,000 hours of SOC experience for students each year
  • 24/7 security coverage

Meet Splunk SLED leadership

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Mary Lou Prevost

Group Vice President for SLED

Mary Lou Prevost is a prominent executive at Splunk, currently serving as the Group Vice President for State, Local Government, and Education (SLED) in the United States. With over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, she is known as an organizational transformation agent and visionary leader.

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Joseph Madi

Sr. Director Solutions Engineering for SLED

Joseph Madi is a senior executive at Splunk, currently serving as the Director of Solutions Engineering for State, Local Government, and Education. Based in Tennessee, Joseph has extensive experience in the technology industry, particularly in the public sector.