Somerford Blog Ransomware Prevention with Okta Author: Grace Dolby Release Date: 17/10/2022 Linkedin Twitter Youtube Ransomware, a type of malicious software that seeks to block access to your own files and data by holding them to ransom unless a fee is paid. ‘Ransomware is now responsible for 10% of breaches, and have doubled in number […]
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Somerford Blog Consolidate your IT Ops Infrastructure with Splunk IT Essentials Work Author: Carl Parker Release Date: 28/06/2021 In an effort to simplify their customers’ experience with infrastructure monitoring, Splunk have introduced the IT Essentials Work platform; a centralised app that can support the most common IT Operations use cases. Without a bespoke solution for
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Somerford Blog The University of Exeter – Part 1: “Zero to SIEM” in 8 weeks, the Splunk Deployment Author: Baz Donoghue Release Date: 01/08/2019 The first and subsequent steps on any organisations IT Security journey can be difficult and uncertain at the best of times. To go from little or no security use cases and
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Somerford Blog How Does Netskope’s SD WAN Transformation Revolutionise Your Enterprise Connectivity? Author: Jake Hammacott Release Date: 02/04/2025 The Disadvantages Associated with Remote Working Organisations that lack robust and comprehensive enterprise connectivity are confronted with a multitude of obstacles that can severely impede their operations and growth. Productivity is often impacted as employees struggle with
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Somerford Blog How to Monitor Cloud Compliance with Lacework FortiCNAPP Author: Jake Hammacott Release Date: 15/08/2024 Compliance and governance of IT infrastructure is incredibly important in any enterprise. Failing to meet standards set by governments, industry-recognised compliance frameworks and internal policies can lead to an increased risk of resources being leveraged and exploited by malicious
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Somerford Blog How to Format JSON Data Ready for Splunk Author: Laurence Everitt Release Date: 28/10/2024 Splunk is fantastic at receiving structured data in any format and then making sense of it for output to management and technicians alike, so most Splunk ingesting blogs are in the format, “How do I configure Splunk to work
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Somerford Blog Why Cisco XDR is Your Cybersecurity Game Changer Author: Andy Molloy Release Date: 11/08/2025 Navigating the Complex Cybersecurity Landscape Every organisation is at risk of an escalating barrage of sophisticated cyber threats, from AI-powered phishing to ransomware, expanding attack surfaces across cloud, internet of things (IoT) and hybrid work environments. This can lead
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Somerford Blog Optimising and Scaling your Confluent Cluster Author: Oscar Moores Release Date: 04/08/2025 Confluent is not just software – Founded by the minds behind Apache Kafka, it is an array of many different interlinked physical and logical components: brokers, topics, partitions, ksqldb servers, Kafka streams applications, producers and consumers (just to name a few)
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Somerford Blog Netskope Home Workers | Private Access Author: Dan Reeder Release Date: 07/09/21 While remote working is the norm for many businesses, over the last 18 months others have had to rethink the ways in which they work and adapt to running their workforce remotely. A huge part of this is not only access to
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Somerford Blog Why Should Businesses Utilise Real-Time Data Streams? Author: Jamie Turbill Release Date: 25/07/2024 Increasingly and in the last decade, data has become one of the most important assets in business. As services become ever more digital, we expect things to be available on-demand in an instant. Organisations are reliant on data-driven systems to
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