Jack Hancox, Author at Somerford Associates

Seven Strategies to Jumpstart Your Network Security Transformation

Netskope Presents: 7 Strategies to Jumpstart Your Network Security Transformation For modern organisations, network security is now a fundamental priority. With evolving cyber threats, increased connectivity, and growing compliance demands, adopting the right approach is critical. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a concept growing in popularity, and it is revolutionising how organisations secure and […]

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Automated Threat Analysis from Splunk and Somerford

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Splunk & Somerford Present: Automated Threat Analysis eBook In an era where cyber threats evolve at an unprecedented rate, the ability to rapidly analyse and respond to potential incidents is critical for maintaining organisational security. Security operations centres (SOCs) face the daunting task of analysing and responding to threats swiftly and effectively in an environment

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7 Splunk Predictions for 2025

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Splunk Presents: 7 Predictions for 2025 As we all look ahead to 2025, changes in the way we process and protect data are expected to continue evolving at break-neck speed. How are businesses aiming to stay at the forefront of innovation whilst simultaneously implementing effective threat mitigation strategies? Splunk and Cisco executives have reflected on

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Splunk 101 for Beginners: Discovery Workshop

Leave a Comment / Events / By Jack Hancox

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5 Big Myths of AI and Machine Learning Debunked

5 Big Myths of AI & Machine Learning Debunked

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Splunk Presents: 5 Big Myths of AI and Machine Learning Debunked The release of ChatGPT in late 2022, and the competitors that have since been released, have really brought generative AI back into the mainstream. More powerful and easier to use than ever before, with use cases that span across both consumer and enterprise, Generative

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Modernising Security Operations for Manufacturing

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Splunk & Somerford Present: Modernising Security Operations for Manufacturing Whitepaper Malicious actors and cyber criminals see the convergence between IT and Operational Technology (OT) as a significant opportunity to exploy weaknesses inherent within many Manufacturing organisations today. Any successful attack brings with it serious implications for businesses in this industry, as production lines are brought

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Splunk SIEM Replacement Assessment

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Splunk Presents: SIEM Replacement Assessment Our partner, Splunk, have developed a framework for identifying the critical steps and timelines of the significant stages in a replacement project. Somerford Associates are delighted to collaborate with Splunk to provide a two-week engagement where our Professional Services team will work with you to create a customised plan for

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Privileged Access Management (PAM) Maturity Model

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Privilege Access Management (PAM) Maturity Model Securing Privileged accounts, whether they are User, System or Application accounts, all need to be managed effectively. There are so many Privileged identities of many different types, it takes time to achieve full PAM Maturity. A PAM project or programme of works will likely take many months to complete

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Five Event Streaming Use Cases That Transform Business

5 Event Streaming Use Cases That Transform Business

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Confluent Presents: 5 Event Streaming Use Cases That Transform Business The recent revolution in data infrastructure and application architecture has transformed the way businesses work with data. However, to truly take advantage of event streaming, organisations must move from the domain of one-off engineering initiatives into a central nervous system for the enterprise. Transformation takes

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Security Use Cases Enhanced by AI & ML

Whitepaper / By Jack Hancox

Splunk Presents: Security Use Cases Enhanced by AI & ML Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are two of the hottest topics in the technology world right now, with significant potential for solving critical business problems, particularly predicting and preventing security incidents before they occur. So how can AI and ML be implemented within Splunk to

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