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The SOC Manager/Director Role: Skills, Duties, Salary & More

Mar 17, 2023 By Laiba Siddiqui In Splunk
Cybercriminals target organizations to steal sensitive data, disrupt operations, or cause damage to organizations. But a well-designed security operations center (SOC) helps prevent these attacks from ever occurring. SOC managers detect and respond to cyber security threats to ensure your organization operates securely. They manage the team, develop policies and procedures, and keep the CISO informed about security operations. Let’s take a look at the SOC manager role.
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Fraud is in Your Backyard

Mar 16, 2023 By Tina Carkhuff In Splunk
Each day, there are multiple news stories about fraud. Some share details about fraud committed against government entities or agencies, some tell us about instances in our educational institutions, and still, others describe the types of fraud against individuals in the form of identity theft. In the post-pandemic United States, fraud has increased in the public sector because our government has made benefits more accessible to those in need.
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Overcome Cybersecurity Challenges to Improve Digital Resilience

Mar 14, 2023 By Michael Weinstein In Splunk
The idea that digital resilience — the ability to prevent, detect, respond to and recover from disruptive events — is critical to digital business would surprise no one. As the Splunk report Digital Resilience Pays Off illustrates, organizations that are farther along on their digital resilience journey enjoy $48 million lower annual downtime costs and 2 times higher digital-transformation project success rate than their less digitally resilient peers.
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The Compliance-as-a-Service (CaaS) Ultimate Guide

Mar 13, 2023 By Guest In Splunk
Today, many organizations are governed by various types of industry regulations. To name a few: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These regulations are subject to regular and complex amendments, and many compliance officers expect proactive compliance from every regulated company.
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Coffee Talk with SURGe: The Interview Series with Sergio Caltagirone

Mar 13, 2023 By Splunk In Splunk
Join us as we kick off our new bi-weekly 1-1 interview series, starting with Sergio Caltagirone. Sergio was formerly at NSA, Director of Threat Intelligence at Microsoft, VP of Threat Intelligence at Dragos, Technical Director of the Global Emancipation Network, now the founder and president of the Threat Intelligence Academy, and of course, co-author of The Diamond Model. We will talk about all the things threat intelligence, thought models, and probably a solid side of snark.
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What Is Cyber Forensics?

Mar 10, 2023 By Muhammad Raza In Splunk
Cyber forensics refers to the practice of extracting information, analyzing the data and gaining intelligence into activities that involve the use of technology as a structured chain of evidence that can be presented in the court of law. In this article, I’ll look at the basics of cyber forensics: what it’s for, phases in a forensic procedure, challenges and how it goes far beyond auditing.
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Supply Chain Attacks: What You Need to Know

Mar 10, 2023 By Guest In Splunk
Every day, thousands of companies download updates to their software. With a click of a button, they can walk away and return the next morning with everything reorganized and in order. While a staple of modern life, this action is no longer completely harmless. It is now one of many attacks that bad actors use to access systems and execute supply chain attacks.
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Behavioral Analytics Explained: How Analyzing (Odd) Behavior Supports Cybersecurity

Mar 9, 2023 By Shanika Wickramasinghe In Splunk
Behavior Analytics (BA) is a widely used technique that helps you gain insights into various behavioral patterns to make data-driven decisions. This article describes behavior analytics, particularly how it is used in cybersecurity, and the actions it involves. We’ll also provide describe popular BA tools and discuss their key benefits.
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Threat Advisory: SwiftSlicer Wiper STRT-TA03

Mar 9, 2023 By Splunk Threat Research Team In Splunk
The ongoing geo-political crisis in Eastern Europe continues to be the scenario of deployment of a variety of payloads linked to information stealing and data/network destruction. The deployment of these payloads has been associated or contingent with Military actions as Microsoft and ESET have observed in some of their publications. These campaigns have targeted critical infrastructure affecting civilian populations in addition to military targets.
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