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  OMB Mandates Agency Log Standardization to Improve Security
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  The Office of Management and Budget’s memo mandates a maturity model for event log management, sets agency implementation requirements, and establishes government-wide responsibilities.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/industries/omb-mandates-agency-log-standardization-improve-security.html
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  Store Encrypted Secrets in a Splunk App
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  Does your Splunk app integrate with a third-party service or API? If so, that service might require your app’s users to authenticate using a secret.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/tips-and-tricks/store-encrypted-secrets-in-a-splunk-app.html
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  Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading August 2021
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  These monthly postings will feature the favorite security-centric presentations, white papers and customer case studies from various peeps in the Splunk (or not) security world that WE think everyone should read. If you would like to read other months, please take a peek at previous posts in the "Staff Picks" series!
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/security/staff-picks-for-splunk-security-reading-august-2021.html
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  Meet the Splunktern: Fransiska Nauli
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  In this next installment of our “Meet the Splunktern'' series, we’re featuring Fransiska Nauli, our Field Engineering Intern in Australia. Fransiska is currently attending the University of Melbourne, majoring in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Keep reading to learn more about Fransiska and her time as a Splunktern!
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/splunklife/meet-the-splunktern-fransiska-nauli.html
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  Splunk Deepens Commitment to Public Sector with U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency IL5 Provisional Authorization
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  We are pleased to announce that Splunk has achieved U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Provisional Authorization by the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) at Impact Level 5 (IL5), which allows U.S. Government agencies to use Splunk Cloud Platform for higher sensitivity Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/industries/splunk-deepens-commitment-to-public-sector-with-u-s-defense-information-systems-agency-il5-provisional-authorization.html
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  Security at .conf21: Analytics-Fueled, Automation-Driven and Cloud-Delivered
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  Explore the .conf21 Security Track with track chair John Dominguez as he outlines his favorite security sessions and what you should earmark for .conf this year.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/conf-splunklive/security-at-conf21-analytics-fueled-automation-driven-and-cloud-delivered.html
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  Splunk Recognized as a Company That Cares
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  I’m thrilled to share that Splunk has been named to PEOPLE Magazine’s Companies that Care list for the work and impact we exhibited in 2019!
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/splunklife/splunk-recognized-as-a-company-that-cares.html
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  Leading IT Modernization with AIOps
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  Hear from Splunk's Spiros Xanthos as he discusses our recognition as a Market Leader in AIOps by three prominent market analyst reports.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/it/leading-it-modernization-with-aiops.html
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  Partner Spotlight: NCU-ISAO Members Gain Actionable Intelligence with TruSTAR
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  We recently spoke with Brian Hinze, NCU-ISAO Vice President, Member Services and Operations, to learn more about why NCU-ISAO chose TruSTAR for intelligence management, and how member organizations are using TruSTAR for information sharing and collaboration.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/security/partner-spotlight-ncu-isao-members-gain-actionable-intelligence-with-trustar.html
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  Is Your Cyber Team Overwhelmed by System Alerts?
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  Wondering how to prevent alert fatigue and turnover within your cyber team? Learn how Splunk can help Cyber professionals with a more efficient way to view, assess, and prioritize system alerts before devoting time to investigations.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/security/is-your-cyber-team-overwhelmed-by-system-alerts.html
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  Great Breakouts for Splunk Developers at .conf21
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  Dive into the .conf21 Splunk Developers Track with track chair Tom Chavez.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/conf-splunklive/great-breakouts-for-splunk-developers-at-conf21.html
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  How Splunk is Welcoming People Returning to the Workforce
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  We know that joining a new company is not just sending in an application anymore. It’s become more about building holistic career journeys and empowering people to bring their best selves to work each and every day. With this in mind, we’ve created a new Splunk engineering returnship program. Read more, here.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/splunklife/how-splunk-is-welcoming-people-returning-to-the-workforce.html
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  Announcing Availability of Splunk Observability Cloud in EMEA (eu-west-1)
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  Announcing the addition of regional availability (eu-west-1) of the Splunk Observability Cloud. The world’s first end-to-end, enterprise-scale, fully-integrated Observability Cloud.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/devops/splunk-observability-cloud-in-emea.html
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  Splunker Stories: Chelsea Marx
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  In our latest edition of our "Splunker Stories" series, we meet with one of Splunk’s Security Technical Program Managers, Chelsea Marx. We sat down with Chelsea to learn more about the path which led her to Splunk, her passion for cyber security, and her recent team values award win.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/splunklife/splunker-stories-chelsea-marx.html
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  Solving User Monitoring Use Cases With Splunk Enterprise Security
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  We all know Splunk’s data platform is capable of delivering incredible analytics and insights at scale, but how do we tie that power with all of the security content and premium solutions for security that Splunk provides? I thought it would be a good idea to jot some thoughts down about some common high level security use cases becauseI get asked this question so much.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/security/solving-user-monitoring-use-cases-with-splunk-enterprise-security.html
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  How to Determine Whether an Error is Really an Error
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  There is nothing worse than waking up to an angry customer complaining that your website is failing to accept their payment at checkout. This may be worrying for some since payments not being processed can be equivalent to losing money; however with Tag Spotlight, this should be a relatively quick problem to dissect.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/devops/how-to-determine-whether-an-error-is-really-an-error.html
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  Splunk Welcomes the Formation of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative
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  Splunk welcomes the roll out of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) as a significant step forward in leveraging collaborative data and defense to battle cyber attacks from criminal organizations and nation states.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/industries/splunk-welcomes-the-formation-of-the-joint-cyber-defense-collaborative.html
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  How to Monitor Your AWS Workloads
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  With the adoption of AWS services, monitoring their performance can be overwhelming. Learn how Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring makes it simple.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/devops/how-to-monitor-your-aws-workloads.html
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  The Best Things Come in Content Packs: Synthetic Managing and Third-Party APM
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  We recently announced the new Splunk App for Content Packs, your single source for all the goodness that is content packs. This new app makes it easier than ever to get started with Splunk for IT use cases
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/devops/the-best-things-come-in-content-packs-synthetic-managing-and-third-party-apm.html
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  What Do Organizations Value Most in a SIEM/Security Analytics Provider? In a Word: Actionability
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  According to 451 Research’s Voice of the Enterprise survey data, 64% say integration and correlation of threat intelligence is very important when selecting a SIEM vendor. Learn where Splunk Enterprise Security can give you actionable insights.
  
  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/security/what-do-organizations-value-most-in-a-siem-security-analytics-provider-in-a-word-actionability.html