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Unauthenticated RCE in Splunk Enterprise under active attack (CVE-2026-20253)

Unauthenticated RCE in Splunk Enterprise under active attack (CVE-2026-20253) 2026-06-19 at 13:50 By Zeljka Zorz CISA has added CVE-2026-20253, a critical, remotely exploitable vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and ordered US federal civilian agencies to apply mitigations by June 21, 2026. In-the-wild exploitation has also been confirmed by the vendor […]

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Cisco to Acquire WideField Security to Boost Splunk’s Agentic SOC

Cisco to Acquire WideField Security to Boost Splunk’s Agentic SOC 2026-06-19 at 10:22 By Eduard Kovacs WideField will accelerate Agentic SOC capabilities by expanding the lens on threat investigation to include identity, credentials, sessions, and blast radius. The post Cisco to Acquire WideField Security to Boost Splunk’s Agentic SOC appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks Days After Disclosure

Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks Days After Disclosure 2026-06-19 at 07:10 By Eduard Kovacs CISA has given federal agencies only three days to patch CVE-2026-20253, which can be exploited for unauthenticated remote code execution. The post Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks Days After Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Atlassian, Splunk Patch Critical Vulnerabilities

Atlassian, Splunk Patch Critical Vulnerabilities 2026-06-18 at 13:59 By Ionut Arghire Splunk patched an OS command injection in AI Toolkit, while Atlassian fixed dozens of flaws in third-party dependencies. The post Atlassian, Splunk Patch Critical Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Downtime has become a $600 billion business problem

Downtime has become a $600 billion business problem 2026-05-22 at 11:53 By Anamarija Pogorelec The average cost of downtime has reached $600 billion for the Global 2000, a 50% increase in two years. According to Splunk’s The Hidden Costs of Downtime report, unplanned outages and service degradation cost each company an average of $300 million.

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Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability

Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By Ionut Arghire The flaw allows low-privileged users to upload files to a temporary directory to achieve remote code execution. The post Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Splunk, Zoom Patch Severe Vulnerabilities

Splunk, Zoom Patch Severe Vulnerabilities 2026-03-12 at 14:06 By Ionut Arghire Critical- and high-severity flaws could be exploited to execute arbitrary shell commands or elevate privileges. The post Splunk, Zoom Patch Severe Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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The CISO role keeps getting heavier

The CISO role keeps getting heavier 2026-02-27 at 08:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Personal liability is becoming a routine part of the CISO job. In Splunk’s 2026 CISO Report, titled From Risk to Resilience in the AI Era, 78% of CISOs said they are concerned about their own liability for security incidents, up from 56% last

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CISOs are managing risk in survival mode

CISOs are managing risk in survival mode 2025-12-29 at 08:08 By Anamarija Pogorelec CISOs carry expanding responsibility as cybersecurity budgets rise, AI adoption spreads, and board expectations grow. Risk management now depends on faster decisions, stronger coordination, and better communication across leadership teams. This article shows how CISOs are responding to growing pressure, ongoing threats,

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Building trust in AI-powered security operations

Building trust in AI-powered security operations 2025-10-15 at 08:22 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, James Hodge, VP, Global Specialist Organisation at Splunk, explores the transformative role of AI in cybersecurity threat detection. He explains how AI’s ability to process vast amounts of data and detect anomalies faster than humans is

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PLoB: A Behavioral Fingerprinting Framework to Hunt for Malicious Logins

PLoB: A Behavioral Fingerprinting Framework to Hunt for Malicious Logins 2025-08-06 at 19:48 By Kevin Townsend Splunk researchers developed a system to fingerprint post-logon behavior, using AI to find subtle signals of intrusion. The post PLoB: A Behavioral Fingerprinting Framework to Hunt for Malicious Logins appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Ivanti, Fortinet, Splunk Release Security Updates

Ivanti, Fortinet, Splunk Release Security Updates 2025-07-09 at 11:38 By Ionut Arghire Ivanti, Fortinet, and Splunk have released patches for critical- and high-severity vulnerabilities in their products. The post Ivanti, Fortinet, Splunk Release Security Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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How CISOs can talk cybersecurity so it makes sense to executives

How CISOs can talk cybersecurity so it makes sense to executives 2025-05-05 at 09:02 By Mirko Zorz CISOs know cyber risk is business risk. Boards don’t always see it that way.​ For years, CISOs have struggled to get boards to understand security beyond buzzwords. Many feel they’re either ignored or misunderstood. But with threats growing

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Splunk Patches Dozens of Vulnerabilities

Splunk Patches Dozens of Vulnerabilities 2025-03-27 at 20:03 By Ionut Arghire Splunk patches high-severity remote code execution and information disclosure flaws in Splunk Enterprise and Secure Gateway App. The post Splunk Patches Dozens of Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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CISOs and boards see things differently

CISOs and boards see things differently 2025-02-13 at 06:35 By Help Net Security Splunk’s latest CISO Report reveals critical insights into cybersecurity priorities, threat trends, and strategies for resilience. In this Help Net Security video, Kirsty Paine, Field CTO & Strategic Advisor at Splunk, discusses the key findings and what they mean for security teams.

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Nearly half of CISOs now report to CEOs, showing their rising influence

Nearly half of CISOs now report to CEOs, showing their rising influence 2025-01-24 at 07:33 By Industry News The CISO’s rise to the C-suite comes with more engagement with the boardroom, an audience with the CEO, and the power to make strategic decisions for the business, according to Splunk. CISOs report to the C-suite (Source:

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Splunk expands observability portfolio to provide organizations with deeper business context

Splunk expands observability portfolio to provide organizations with deeper business context 2024-11-13 at 11:03 By Industry News Splunk announced innovations across its expanded observability portfolio to empower organizations to build a leading observability practice. These product advancements provide ITOps and engineering teams with more options to unify visibility across their entire IT environment to drive

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How NIS2 will impact sectors from healthcare to energy

How NIS2 will impact sectors from healthcare to energy 2024-10-17 at 07:02 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Mick Baccio, Global Security Advisor at Splunk SURGe, discusses the far-reaching implications of the NIS2 Directive beyond traditional IT security. He explains how NIS2 will fundamentally change cybersecurity governance, making it a core aspect

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The cost of cybersecurity burnout: Impact on performance and well-being

The cost of cybersecurity burnout: Impact on performance and well-being 2024-07-29 at 06:31 By Help Net Security This article includes excerpts from recent reports we covered, providing statistics and insights into the levels of stress and burnout experienced by cybersecurity professionals. Most cybersecurity pros took time off due to mental health issues Hack The Box

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Recent Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability Easy to Exploit: Security Firm

Recent Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability Easy to Exploit: Security Firm 2024-07-19 at 18:01 By Ionut Arghire SonicWall warns that a simple GET request is enough to exploit a recent Splunk Enterprise vulnerability. The post Recent Splunk Enterprise Vulnerability Easy to Exploit: Security Firm appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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