This weekend I spent some time with Okta’s Identity Engine product, learning about various ways to integrate it with Splunk and other external systems. When I got to Okta’s Event Hooks feature, I exclaimed “Aw, HECk!” (actually I said something a little stronger) and banged my head against my old copy of "Log4J 4 Me and U - A Complete Guide" for a few hours trying to get Event Hooks sending data properly into Splunk’s HTTP Event Collector, or HEC.

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the new player in the financial investment market. They’ve seen tremendous interest from a wide range of parties, whether that be institutional investors or retail hobbyists looking to find an angle. As with anything involving money, malicious actors are already starting to take hold; Insider magazine recently highlighted the 265 Ethereum (roughly $1.1 million) theft due to a fraudulent NFT scheme.