Join us at the Marriott RTP next Thursday, November 12 for SplunkLive. Two more of our coolest customers will showcase how they’re using Splunk in their IT environments.
The oldest state university is using Splunk for all the basics–log consolidation, email tracing, operational troubleshooting and as a SIEM in conjunction with IDS and IPS tools. Learn [...]

I know, I know, no one wants to hear about the bad economy, but many of our IT brethren are facing staff reductions and limited budgets. At the same time, security is becoming a greater concern. Employees leaving organizations could be taking secure/ private data with them, fraud and other hacks are on the rise.
Even [...]

If you’re in the Chicago area, get yourself to the Intercontinental Chicago tomorrow, Thursday May 7, 2009, at 8:30 am for SplunkLive featuring Flavio Marcato, Solutions Architect for Snap-on Tools.
Flavio has been using Splunk to ensure all transactions are successfully flowing through Snap-on’s ERP so that orders and invoices are processed and shipped without delay. [...]

Both Chris Mishaga, Senior Security Engineer for L-3 Communications, and Sean Wilkerson, Senior Security Engineer for Aplura, have implemented countless SIEMs, SIMs and SEMs for large federal agencies. But when they started using Splunk to meet the log centralization component of FISMA compliance, they thought maybe there was a way to bring Splunk into the [...]

As an online retailer with over 1 million unique visitors per day and hundreds of orders coming in per minute, downtime is not an option–especially between Black Friday and New Year’s. And if downtime were to occur, you need to know what happened, when in order to fix it immediately. This year, Macy’s avoided downtime [...]

PCI compliance isn’t easy, but it is important if you’re a retailer processing more than 20,000 transactions annually. Proving compliance affects your profitability, your reputation, and your ability to keep doing business.
Splunk addresses many of the PCI requirements, and has pre-built searches, reports, alerts and dashboards to get you going. You can track a particular [...]