Splunk Enterprise Security is the nerve center of the security ecosystem, giving teams the insight to quickly detect and respond to internal and external attacks, simplify threat management minimizing risk.
Its helps teams gain organization-wide visibility and security intelligence for continuous monitoring, incident response, SOC operations, and providing executives a window into business risk.
Looking at a few more details, we have:
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The 'Use Case Library' in Splunk Enterprise Security strengthens a business’ security presence; with over 50 cases available, there is no shortage of plans and templates that can be used straight out of the box and are categorized into Abuse, Adversary Tactics, Best Practices, Cloud Security, Malware, and Vulnerability.
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Meanwhile, security events can be grouped by separate segments, host types, sources, assets, and geographical locations.
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Splunk ES has the capacity to analyze almost all formats of data from numerous sources – logs, databases, views, and more – and then bring them together via normalization.
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This SIEM tool has direct mapping to malware knowledgebase websites like Mitre Att&ck and applies strategies like cyber kill chain, CIS 20 Controls, and NIST Cyber-security framework; Splunk ES is, therefore, able to stay up-to-date and ahead of even the latest attack methods.
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Capable of working with a wide range of machine data whether it be from local sources or the cloud.
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A rather unique feature that makes Splunk awesome is its ability to send alerts and notifications using webhooks for third-party apps like Slack (in multiple channels, no less).
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Splunk Enterprise Security, too, is another SIEM solution that has been given great reviews on Gartner.
To be honest, the only complaint that one have against this SIEM is its price tag – its licensing could be out of the reach of many SMBs.
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