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Less context-switching, more building: Keep engineers in their zone of excellence

Too many engineering teams aren’t set up for success (or satisfaction). The emphasis on full-stack hiring means engineers are pressured to extend outside of the areas they do their best work—their zones of excellence. Backend engineers in particular feel the pain of keeping up with frameworks, managing frontend complexity, and context switching between backend and […]

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Top 50 Cybersecurity Threats

Today’s most damaging breaches don’t start with malware alerts: They start with misconfigured identities, exposed APIs, and AI-assisted attacks that move faster than ever. That’s why we created Top 50 Cybersecurity Threats: a definitive guide to the threats that matter now — and how they unfold in modern, hybrid environments. Download the latest edition to […]

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Rethinking Detection Engineering: A Practical, Threat-Informed Path Forward for Modern Security Teams

The threat landscape is accelerating, with defenders battling expanding data, attack surfaces, and complexity. Yet, maintenance remains the biggest challenge in detection engineering. This SANS report explores proven frameworks, human collaboration, and automation to help you build more efficient, maintainable, and future-ready detection programs. • Discover why maintenance is the main obstacle in modern detection […]

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Top Cybersecurity Threat Detections With Splunk and MITRE ATT&CK

Now more than ever, detecting the latest attack techniques right in Splunk Enterprise Security, the marketleading SIEM, is a critical capability. This updated guide reflects significant changes in the threat landscape since October 2022, including:• The addition of ESXi as a platform in ATT&CK Enterprise v17 (April 2025).• New techniques for AI security and detection.• […]

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Bluenomicon: The Network Defender’s Compendium

Splunk’s security research team assembled a network of security luminaries to contribute personal essays to Bluenomicon: The Network Defender’s Compendium. Bluenomicon provides readers with cybersecurity leadership strategies, practical guidance for incident investigation and response, and fun cybersecurity anecdotes from a blueteam perspective. Download your free copy of Bluenomicon today, and discover a myriad of tools, […]

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The Essential Guide to Zero Trust

Now more than ever, organizations are turning to a zero trust strategy to secure their data and systems. Regardless of size or sector, zero trust is essential to any business in the wake of COVID-19. And high-profile breaches (see: SolarWinds), cloud migration and an ever-expanding attack surface mean that a shift in approach is critical. The […]

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Quick Guide: 6 Key Steps for Kubernetes Troubleshooting

Kubernetes environments are complex, and troubleshooting them can be disorienting, reactive, and uncertain. This quick guide provides guidance that will help you gain visibility and streamline operations.  You’ll learn:• How to improve troubleshooting with strategic insights• The importance of proactive resource management• How comprehensive observability can transform your approach• Tips and tricks for improving reliability […]

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Simplify Authentication with Customer Identity

Simplify Auth. Ship faster. Engage better. No one enjoys building auth from scratch. It’s time-consuming, fragile, and usually the first thing users notice when it goes wrong. With CIAM from Auth0, you get what you need to launch quickly and make every interaction smoother. Our latest guide shows you how to:• Use no-code and low-code […]

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