Somerford Blog 5 Steps for Strengthening Cyber Resilience Authors: Jake Hammacott & Oliver Knapp Release Date: 26/04/2024 In the modern day, threats to businesses originate almost entirely in the digital world, be that with the aim of stealing identities, or the more basic desire of financial gain. As such, to businesses in this day and […]
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Somerford Blog Setting up SplunkWeb with Third Party Certificates End-to-End on a Built Environment (Part 1) Author: Laurence Everitt Release Date: 20/03/2024 Introduction Recently, I was working on a project which included the need to promote the communications in Splunk from using regular unencrypted HTTP to encrypted HTTPS from browser to SplunkWeb and also replace
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 Splunk .conf24: Key Updates & Highlights Author: Carl Parker Release Date: 10/07/2024 Somerford Associates were delighted to attend Splunk. conf24 in Las Vegas in June, soaking in the incredible atmosphere and scenery, enjoying the thumping dance music and, of course, listening to the latest product reveals from our world renowned data analytics partner.
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Somerford Blog A Business & Competitive Edge: Cisco + Splunk + AppDynamics Author: Bhuvnesh Yadav Release Date: 13/05/2025 So before we dive into how Splunk and AppDynamics are coming together under Cisco’s umbrella, let me quickly walk you through what these platforms actually do. AppDynamics, which Cisco acquired back in January 2017, is an industry-leading
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Somerford Blog How to Filter Events From Two Sources with One Common Field Author: Grace Dolby Release Date: 26/02/2024 Introduction Often the power of Splunk can really be shown by correlating data that previously would have been very disparate or difficult to compare together. By leveraging Splunk’s flexible and verbose search language, you can ask
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KnowBe4 PhishER Extension – PhishRIP Date: 08/09/2022 Author: Andrew Weston Introduction PhishRIP was released in 2020, and is available to all PhishER customers at no extra charge. PhishRIP is a PhishER email quarantine feature that allows your organisation to search for user-reported emails across all of the mailboxes tied to your Microsoft 365 or Google
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Somerford Blog 10 Ways Observability will Benefit your Organisation & How Does it Differ to Monitoring Author: Paul Winchester Date: 21/09/2022 Linkedin Twitter Youtube I.T. is changing rapidly. Monolithic software is being broken down and rebuilt using technologies such as containerisation and micro services, and these are increasingly hosted in the Cloud. DevOps approaches to
Somerford Blog How to Troubleshoot Splunk Indexer Blocked Queues Author: Grace Dolby Date: 04/10/2022 SIGN UP TO MAILING LIST Linkedin Twitter Youtube Within the Somerford Support Desk we see many common themes among our customers and the cases that they raise. Recently, we have seen many being caused by blocked queues on Splunk Indexers and
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Somerford Blog What is Splunk’s Universal Forwarder? Author: Becca Lambert Release Date: 21/04/2023 SIGN UP TO MAILING LIST The Splunk Universal Forwarder is a streamlined iteration of the Splunk Enterprise software, tailored to facilitate the forwarding of data. Splunk itself serves as a platform, specialising in the exploration, monitoring, and examination of machine-generated data. This
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