Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) is an app that gives Splunk Enterprise full SIEM capabilities. It adds functionality such as incident investigation, forensic and incident response, advanced threat detection, and more.  Splunk ES comes with a big list of features, but it also comes with a big price tag. Many organizations purchase Splunk ES before they’re ready […]

With organizations today focusing their security efforts on ransomware detection, phishing prevention, and command and control monitoring, many tend to overlook one of the simplest, non-human security weaknesses: Unpatched systems. While exploits to vulnerabilities on unpatched systems don’t cause as many breaches as phishing or social engineering do, they still cause nearly 10% (Verizon Breach […]