The Defense Industrial Base (DIB) inherently operates under strict regulations to safeguard sensitive information, including Federal Contract Information (FCI), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Export Control Information (ECI) with the need to ensure cybersecurity standards. If your organization is a member of the DIB, download SP6’s latest whitepaper The Regulatory Compliance Risks Affecting the Defense Industrial […]
Planning on conducting a Splunk Cloud migration? Although moving to Splunk Cloud offers several benefits, the migration process itself is complex and highly error-prone. In this blog, we’ll break down six of the most common mistakes we’ve witnessed organizations make during Splunk Cloud migrations so that you can steer clear of unexpected costs and data issues. […]
Watch as our SP6 Cyber Risk and Compliance experts share their experience with common issues clients face when working on becoming CMMC/DFARS compliant. We’ll walk through the top 7 while giving real-world examples, the consequences of these issues, and how you can proactively avoid them.
Splunk can be an incredibly powerful data analytics tool, but is your organization fully harnessing its power? Each year, SP6’s team of Splunk engineers identifies the most common challenges that prevent customers from maximizing their Splunk investment. We’ve gathered their insights into this guide, complete with actionable strategies to overcome each hurdle. By following these 12 […]
In October 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) took a monumental step toward curbing cybersecurity fraud among government contractors and grant recipients: The Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative. By leveraging the False Claims Act (FCA), the Initiative prosecutes government contractors, subcontractors, and grant recipients who knowingly fail to comply with federal cybersecurity mandates such as DFARS […]
We asked SP6’s Lead Splunk Subject Matter Experts (SMEs): Where do you see organizations struggling with Splunk hurdles and what are your suggestions for improvement? We ultimately embedded these principles into a formal, prescriptive process and methodology that drives Customer Success. Join us as we walk through 12 Steps to Splunk Success and answer all your […]
We invited hundreds of organizations looking to become CMMC compliant in 2024 to submit questions and topics they wanted covered during our live webinar event. We then tailored the live agenda around these topics and compiled them under four main categories. Watch as our CMMC compliance experts cover the submitted questions live and give their […]
Having too many things to do and not knowing where to start is a common struggle we’ve all faced. This feeling is easily applicable to Splunk. Whether you’re beginning in a brand-new environment or working out of an established one, it’s easy to be overwhelmed—especially when it comes to detections. Regardless of environment, the […]
As the CMMC Final Ruling and Implementation progresses, many organizations are left wondering what to expect in the coming months, and 2025. Recently, it was confirmed that the CMMC Final Rule is near completion and was submitted for final review. In the waiting period for publication, we wanted to provide a quick guide on what organizations […]
Identifying how and where Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) is stored, transmitted, and processed within your organization is a critical first step to achieving CMMC compliance. Many organizations overlook this step, however, leading to gap assessment fatigue, unwanted costs, and a lack of leadership and organizational buy-in. In this article, we’ll break down everything you need […]
