Somerford Blog The Five Most Common Use Cases Organisations are Tackling with Next Generation Secure Web Gateway (SWG) Author: Jake Hammacott Release Date: 13/06/2023 Secure Web Gateways (SWGs) are often used to control and manage access to or from websites within organisations to protect the user from malicious content. Granular policies are set and enforced […]
Somerford Blog Comparison of Varonis On-Prem and Varonis SaaS and Why Varonis SaaS is More Cost Effective Author: Laurence Everitt Release Date: 07/05/2025 The Varonis SaaS has fewer third party licensing costs, is cheaper and quicker to install, easier to use, automates the important workflows, includes most of what people want, keeps your data inside
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Somerford Blog Setting up SplunkWeb with Third Party Certificates End-to-End on a Built Environment (Part 2) Author: Laurence Everitt Release Date: 29/05/2024 Introduction This is the second part of a 3 part explanation of how to uplift SplunkWeb from presenting a regular HTTP website to using full-blown SSL/TLS HTTPS website, end-to-end. For further information, please
Somerford Blog Setting up SplunkWeb with Third Party Certificates End-to-End on a Built Environment (Part 3) Author: Laurence Everitt Release Date: 29/05/2024 Introduction This is the last part of a 3 part explanation of how to uplift SplunkWeb from presenting a regular HTTP website to using full-blown SSL/TLS HTTPS website, end-to-end. For further information, please
Somerford Blog How HashiCorp’s Solutions Suite Secures Kubernetes for Business Success Author: John Jarvis Release Date: 22/01/2024 Kubernetes has become a cornerstone of modern architecture. But managing it at scale, and securely, can be a big challenge. That’s where HashiCorp’s suite of tools comes in. From secrets management with Vault to service mesh security with
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Somerford Blog How Varonis Protects ChatGPT Enterprise Users Against AI Security Risks Author: Beth Laws Release Date: 24/07/2025 The Varonis SaaS Data Security Platform has recently extended its capabilities to integrate with ChatGPT Enterprise, enabling organisations to better adopt AI more securely. ChatGPT Enterprises uses a ‘connected apps’ method to gain access to company data;
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Somerford Blog Introducing Somerford Connect: A New Approach to Managed Splunk Services Author: Carl Parker Release Date: 30/09/2024 Somerford Connect is a forward thinking flexible managed service developed by Somerford Associates to help organisations unlock the full potential of Splunk. Moving beyond conventional models, Somerford Connect integrates Splunk licensing with a bespoke, output-focused service delivery,
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Somerford Blog Splunk .conf25 Updates — Unifying Enterprise Resilience in the AI Era Author: Rosie Whitfield Release Date: 17/09/2025 It has been over a year since Cisco’s strategic acquisition of Splunk, a move that was immediately recognised for its financial acumen. However, at Somerford Associates, our focus has always been on the deeper technical and
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Somerford Blog ITSI – Getting to the Heart of the Problem Author: Andy Gibbs Release Date: 26/06/2019 Its 3 o’clock in the morning and you are unceremoniously awoken by your smartphone. That beautiful dream you were just having dissolves into a stark reality – you’re being beckoned onto a priority 1 emergency incident call. Critical
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Somerford Blog Stronger Together: SecurityScorecard and Splunk Author: Andrew Weston – Security Consultant Release Date: 04/04/2019 Splunk Customers can now utilise SecurityScorecard’s certified app to improve 3rd party risk intelligence as well as gaining insights into their own cybersecurity risk. The SecurityScorecard application is now available on Splunkbase. Integrating SecurityScorecard security ratings and findings into Splunk
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