There are times where being unusual is a good thing - unconventional thinking can lead to innovation in industry, science and culture, enabling everyone from businesses to artists to stand out from the pack. The Splunk App for Behavioral Profiling (SABP) helps users tackle the other kind of unusual - the bad kind.

So, you’re interested in cybersecurity! That’s great, because the whole world needs more skilled security professionals. Cybersecurity is the massive practice of “protecting computer and network systems against intrusion, theft or damage. It’s the main line of defense against a vast number of digital adversaries.” The consequences of bad cybersecurity is disastrous, potentially resulting in losses in the millions of dollars.

In 2010 suddenly everyone was talking about OT security. Stuxnet had arrived. In 2021, The Colonial Pipeline hack increased the attention on the security of operational technology again. Since then, we have encountered numerous incidents, and the risk of breaches within the OT environment has increased significantly. But why is OT security a separate ‘thing’ in security. What is the difference between OT and IT in the cyber security field?

Running a business involves taking calculated risks — but unexpected events can have devastating consequences. Risk mitigation is a process that helps companies identify potential risks and take proactive measures to mitigate them. In this blog, we'll explore the importance of risk mitigation and how businesses can protect their assets, reputation, and financial stability.

More news about Artificial Intelligence (AI)? We know. It’s hard to avoid the chatter — and that’s for good reason. The rise of AI has many people excited for things to come. But many others are, quite understandably, concerned about the ethical implications of this powerful technology. Fortunately, the Biden Administration is working to address the concerns of the American people by governing the development and use of AI.

Have you ever wondered about the tiny padlock icon in your browser and why it's there? This little padlock icon, along with the "https" in the URL, signifies that your connection to the website you're on is secure and encrypted using SSL/TLS protocols. It's a symbol that represents the security of all types of information transferred to and from your website — not just for ecommerce transactions.

Hello there, cybersecurity aficionados! We're thrilled to unveil our latest and greatest Splunk SOAR apps, tailored for the giants of the firewall space: Panorama and FortiManager. These sophisticated apps help us deliver the most compelling automation for our community, no matter the tools they have deployed. Much like our playbooks packs from earlier this year, these integrations are another great way for users to align their incident response approach to MITRE D3FEND.

The recent SURGe in popularity of generative artificial intelligence tools has raised many questions around potential use cases in cybersecurity, both from an offensive and defensive point of view. Will chat-based AI-assistants provide more utility to attackers, or defenders?

Twofish is an Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) blockcypher algorithm. Twofish is not vulnerable to a simple brute force attack and is not inherently insecure against side-channel attacks. Let’s explore Twofish here.