Splunking the RSA Conference
It’s that time of year again – time for one of our favorite conferences, RSA. That it happens to be in our own backyard is a double bonus. We have a full slate of activities at RSA, so let this post serve as your Splunk @ RSA guide.
Splunk fans can register for a free exhibit hall pass with the registration code EC11SPL.
Stop by the Splunk booth (#2433) and check out our theatre featuring live demos of our partner apps freely available for download from Splunkbase.com.
Three partner apps will be demonstrated in our booth during the show hours: Splunk for Cisco Security, Splunk for BlueCoat, and Splunk for Palo Alto Networks. In addition, demonstrations of how…
Leading Universities Get Better Visibility Across Their Environments with Splunk (The Tale of SplunkLive! Boston)
One of my favorite parts about attending a SplunkLive! event is hearing Splunk users talking to one another about their experiences. Watching people from similar industries interact and talk about different uses of Splunk and seeing that twinkle in their eyes when a moment of discovery crosses their face…“Wow, Splunk can do that?” It makes me smile every time.
SplunkLive! Boston featured presenters from two long-term customers. First, Steven Maresca, from University of Connecticut talked about how Splunk was able to help the University meet PCI, HIPAA and other compliance mandates related to specific fields of research. Splunk helps them to meet log retention mandates, dashboards make audits easier for auditors, and SSO ensures…
Hey Hey! Eniro and Unibet at SplunkLive Stockholm
SplunkLive continued its 2010 tour in Stockholm yesterday, at the lovely Radisson Strand hotel, organized to perfection by our local partner, Sentor. What a fun and informative morning in a wonderful city.
We had a great turnout of over 50 prospects and customers, with most staying through the entirety of Splunk’s Munich-based solution architect Christian Glatschke’s afternoon technical workshop. There were particularly great customer and partner presentations with very rich, multifaceted use cases and hard hitting facts and benefits.
Anders Söderström from Sentor played host throughout the day and gave a short presentation outlining their managed security and Splunk offerings.
Patrik Nordlén provided an overview of the Splunk security monitoring and forensics deployment that he completed for Eniro,…
Real Stories of PCI Compliance: Carlson Marketing and CVS Caremark
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 transaction across your entire infrastructure, and do it while the auditor is there looking over your shoulder. And perhaps that’s why we’ve had so many IT pros coming to us lately asking about the Splunk solution for PCI compliance.
And as you asked, we’re answering. Next week, we’ve got two events featuring two different customers detailing the challenges with delivering PCI compliance.
First up:…
