For those of you checking out Interop NYC at the Javits Center next week, be sure to hit up the Splunk booth #346 for schwag and a demo of the latest 4.06 hotness.
Splunk support engineer extraordinaire Deep Bains will be building and projecting dashboards in the NOC to track what’s happening at the show. In [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]