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# Splunk & IT Industry Blog

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[![Cybersecurity for State and Local Governments and Education. How to Get What You Need…but NOT Pay for More](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SLED-How-to-Get-What-You-Need-but-Not-Pay-More.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=SLED-How-to-Get-What-You-Need-but-Not-Pay-More.jpg) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/cybersecurity-for-state-and-local-governments-and-education.-how-to-get-what-you-need-but-not-pay-for-more)

 Cyberattacks

### [Cybersecurity for State and Local Governments and Education. How to Get What You Need…but NOT Pay for More](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/cybersecurity-for-state-and-local-governments-and-education.-how-to-get-what-you-need-but-not-pay-for-more)

Every day, hackers from across the globe work tirelessly to find vulnerabilities in today’s most susceptible targets: state and local governments and...

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[![Think Splunk is Pricey? THIS is even MORE Expensive!](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Think-Splunk-is-Pricey.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=Think-Splunk-is-Pricey.jpg) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/think-splunk-is-pricey-this-is-even-more-expensive)

 Splunk

### [Think Splunk is Pricey? THIS is even MORE Expensive!](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/think-splunk-is-pricey-this-is-even-more-expensive)

What’s more expensive than Splunk, you ask? Easy answer: NOT having Splunk. The relevant question is not How much does it cost? It’s What’s the...

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[![Splunk Enterprise Security is Easy… Until it’s Not](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Splunk-Enterprise-Security-is-Easy.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=Splunk-Enterprise-Security-is-Easy.jpg) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/splunk-enterprise-security-is-easy-until-its-not-conducive)

 Cyberattacks

### [Splunk Enterprise Security is Easy… Until it’s Not](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/splunk-enterprise-security-is-easy-until-its-not-conducive)

Splunk Enterprise Security works great right out of the box. When set up correctly (and yep, we do that), it hums along… until things start acting...

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[![Are Your Security Operations Up to Snuff?](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Are-Your-Security-Operations-Up-to-Snuff_-1.png?width=800&length=800&name=Are-Your-Security-Operations-Up-to-Snuff_-1.png) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/are-your-security-operations-up-to-snuff)

 SIEM

### [Are Your Security Operations Up to Snuff?](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/are-your-security-operations-up-to-snuff)

Are your organization’s systems secure? Are they equipped to prevent security attacks? Detect and eliminate threats quickly? We hate to be alarmist,...

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[![5 Tips for Increasing Your Splunk ROI](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/5-Tips-for-Increasing-Your-Splunk-ROI.png?width=800&length=800&name=5-Tips-for-Increasing-Your-Splunk-ROI.png) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/5-tips-for-increasing-your-splunk-roi)

 Splunk

### [5 Tips for Increasing Your Splunk ROI](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/5-tips-for-increasing-your-splunk-roi)

Splunk is a powerful data analytics and visualization tool that can drive serious business results for its users by bringing real-time data insights...

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[![5 Tips for Successful Business Process Monitoring](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/5-Tips-for-Successful-Business-Process-Monitoring.png?width=800&length=800&name=5-Tips-for-Successful-Business-Process-Monitoring.png) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/5-tips-for-successful-business-process-monitoring)

 Splunk

### [5 Tips for Successful Business Process Monitoring](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/5-tips-for-successful-business-process-monitoring)

This post is part two of a two-part series on business process monitoring. Read part one here. You know that consistent monitoring is key to ensuring...

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[![5 Reasons to Implement Business Process Monitoring](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/5-Reasons-to-Implement-Business-Process-Monitoring.png?width=800&length=800&name=5-Reasons-to-Implement-Business-Process-Monitoring.png) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/5-reasons-to-implement-business-process-monitoring)

 Splunk

### [5 Reasons to Implement Business Process Monitoring](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/5-reasons-to-implement-business-process-monitoring)

Creating and implementing efficient and effective business processes is a significant undertaking and a huge achievement. Unfortunately, it’s only...

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[![Is Splunk Expensive?](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Is-Splunk-Expensive-Conducive-Splunk-PS-Partner.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=Is-Splunk-Expensive-Conducive-Splunk-PS-Partner.jpg) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/is-splunk-expensive)

 Professional Services

### [Is Splunk Expensive?](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/is-splunk-expensive)

What Does Splunk Cost? When a business outgrows its data analytics capabilities, leadership has a couple of options: maintain the existing legacy or...

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[![3 Tips to Maintaining Splunk over the Long Haul: USERS & ROLES](https://www.conducivesi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/3-Tips-to-Maintaining-Splunk-over-the-Long-Haul_-USERS-ROLES.png?width=800&length=800&name=3-Tips-to-Maintaining-Splunk-over-the-Long-Haul_-USERS-ROLES.png) ](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/3-tips-to-maintaining-splunk-over-the-long-haul-users-roles)

 Splunk

### [3 Tips to Maintaining Splunk over the Long Haul: USERS & ROLES](https://www.conducivesi.com/splunk-blog/3-tips-to-maintaining-splunk-over-the-long-haul-users-roles)

ROLE MAINTENANCE As with most solutions in Splunk, there are many strategies to manage roles. I suggest the following: Only create a role in Splunk...

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