INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Keeping on top of the latest security threats could be about to get a whole lot easier thanks to a new release from Splunk.At the company's
.conf19 event in Las Vegas, the data analytics giant has announced the launch of Splunk Mission Control, a new end-to-end security service
allowing insight into the entire threat lifecycle.The new cloud-native SaaS platform brings together a wealth of information into a single
dashboard, allowing security operatives a full view of any threats targeting their organisation.Mission Control dashboards can be fully
customised, allowing security teams to create personalised views for their business
This includes looking at the mean times taken to detect and respond to threats, as well as the number of attacks hitting a company over
time, as well as how sever the impact has been.Security teams can track a threat from the moment it enters the company network, monitoring
how much damage is being caused, allowing them to spot progress and shut down attacks before they disrupt too much.Using specially-created
playbooks and action templates, threats can then be contained quickly, with alerts arriving in real-time
Teams can even call in extra help from other security experts, and share knowledge on the type of threat being seen thanks to the real-time
fight back against emerging cyber threats that can cripple businesses, disrupt governments and impact customer privacy
senior vice president and general manager of security markets, Splunk.Mission Control is available now to all Splunk users, with the company
also launching new versions of its Splunk ES, Splunk UBA and Splunk Phantom offerings.
