Securing Large Federal Agencies—Customers Speak at the SANS Log Management Summit, April 6-7

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 [...]

Congratulations to Macy’s–#28 on Internet Retailer’s Top 500 List

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 [...]

Splunk in action at the Department of Energy

Hi, I’m Erin. And I spend a lot of time talking to Splunk customers.
Customers often tell us that using Splunk is addictive. Once they use it for basic log consolidation, they see how they can use it for network troubleshooting and monitoring, or application troubleshooting, SIEM or compliance reporting. There are also folks using Splunk [...]