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Splunk Security Guides
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The following guides will help you improve your security practice.
- Improving performance in Enterprise Security 8. Learn about the benefits of upgrading to Splunk Enterprise Security 8.
- Workflow updates in Splunk Enterprise Security 8.3 Essentials. Splunk Enterprise Security 8.3 Essentials edition introduces enhancements that improve analyst efficiency, expand automation, and strengthen detection and investigation workflows across the SOC.
- Workflow updates in Splunk Enterprise Security 8.3 Premier. Splunk Enterprise Security 8.3 Premier introduces enhancements that improve analyst efficiency, expand automation, and strengthen detection and investigation workflows across the SOC.
- Splunk User Behavior Analytics Owner's Manual. Learn basic administrative tasks that will help keep your UBA deployment healthy and running efficiently.
- Conducting a SIEM use case development workshop. If you are not yet an Splunk Enterprise Security customer, this guide will help you make the transition from some common Splunk competitors.
Splunk Observability Guides
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The following guides will help you improve your observability practice.
- Splunk IT Service Intelligence Owner's Manual. Learn basic administrative tasks that will help keep your ITSI deployment healthy and running efficiently.
- The definitive guide to best practices for IT Service Intelligence. Learn recommended best practices for configuring and optimizing ITSI deployments, including data ingestion, service modeling, notable event management, and advanced analytics.
- Rigor to Splunk Synthetics Migration - Customer FAQ. Splunk sunset the legacy Rigor platform on February 28, 2025 and replaced it with Splunk Synthetic Monitoring, which offers a similar synthetic testing experience within Splunk Observability Cloud. If you were a Rigor customer, read this FAQ to understand your options.

