Guide
THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO SECURITY
The Essential Guide to Security explains how to use Splunk to tackle security challenges through a six-stage Security Journey: Collection, Normalization, Expansion, Enrichment, Automation & Orchestration, and Advanced Detection. It details security use cases like monitoring public AWS S3 buckets, detecting compromised accounts, and insider threats. The guide highlights Splunk’s role as a security nerve center unifying data and workflows to improve visibility, detection, and response. It also overviews Splunk Enterprise Security, UBA, Security Essentials, and partner apps that enhance analytics-driven defense across compliance, threat detection, and fraud prevention.