Top 50 Cybersecurity Threats to Watch (2026) The most dangerous breaches don’t begin with a malware alert. They begin with compromised identities, exposed APIs, and AI-driven capabilities that quietly expand the attack surface. Get a handle on today’s most pressing threats and how they unfold in modern organisations with “Top Cybersecurity Threats to Watch in […]
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Top 5 Use Cases For Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) Security analysts at modern organisations monitor an incredible amount of data, spending hours (if not days) on each alert. More data brings more potential alerts, which results in overworked analysts and operational issues. That’s where a market-leading security information and event management (SIEM) solution like Splunk’s
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Somerford Blog Uncovering the BusinessValue of Splunk AppDynamics Author: Bhuvnesh Yadav Release Date: 26/03/2026 In today’s digital-first world, downtime is more than just a technical hiccup – it’s a direct hit on customer trust, revenue, and brand reputation. Every second of delay, every failed checkout, every login error translates into frustrated users and potential lost
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Somerford Blog How Generative AI PushesData Streaming to the Next Level Author: Sam Ward Release Date: 02/03/2026 Understanding AI: Discriminative AI – The Librarian Artificial Intelligence. Most of us use it in our daily lives, potentially without even realising it. That Alexa in your home – the one you use to set reminders, check the
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Somerford Blog Grafana Cloud Metrics(The 4 Pillars Of Observability Part #2) Author: Oscar Moores Release Date: 02/02/2026 A Recap on Grafana’s Capabilities We will be taking a look at metrics in Grafana during this article – what they are and what you can do with them. To understand what metrics can do in Grafana Cloud
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Somerford Blog How Delinea’s Iris AI Is Automating the Manual Nightmare of PAM Auditing Author: Matt Ord Release Date: 26/01/2026 The Data Graveyard Most companies record privileged sessions with one goal in mind: checking a box for regulations like SOC2, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS. On paper, they’re compliant and in theory if a breach happens they
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Somerford Blog What is Splunk POD? Author: Jake Hammacott Release Date: 22/01/2026 Splunk POD (Platform on Demand) integrates Splunk Enterprise software and Cisco UCS hardware into a standardised, semi-automated deployment. This pre-packaged solution of software and hardware streamlines the deployment process, leading to a faster time to value with Splunk and less complexity in managing
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Somerford Blog Grafana Cloud: Observability and Visualisation Made Easy (4 Pillars of Observability Part #1) Author: Oscar Moores Release Date: 20/01/2026 What is Grafana? When I first discovered Grafana Cloud I looked at what was in front of me and thought to myself: “That’s a pretty cool way of visualising data”. I hooked up an
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Video Series — Splunk Basics (Splunk for Security) The Intermediate Forwarder (IF) View Other Series Sign Up To Mailing List Video Summary Welcome back to our Splunk Basics mini-series on Splunk’s security solutions, where we showcase some of the fundamental aspects that you are likely to encounter. In this episode, our technical consultant, Oliver Knapp,
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Video Series — Splunk Basics (Splunk for Security) The Universal Forwarder (UF) and Heavy Forwarder (HF) View Other Series Sign Up To Mailing List Video Summary During your first experiments with Splunk, you may come across the term ‘data forwarding’ and wonder what exactly that means. In a typical Splunk environment, there is often data
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