Welcome to the Splunk Middle Usergroup October Meetup: Session#1 - Phishing - Optimizing SOC's Mean Time to Respond(MTTR) In this session, one of our old-time Splunkers and well known Security Leader, Raeef Bediwi delves into how to leverage Splunk, User Intelligence, Phishing Simulators and other tools to optimize SOC' MTTR especially to Phishing threats. Speaker - Raeef Bediwi - Head of Cybersecurity - Dubai Financial Services Authority(DFSA) Session#2 - Splunk Performance Optimization Our very own Splunk Guru and PS consultant Muhammad Asif will delve into the lessons learnt and tips/tricks to optimize the performance of Splunk deployment. Asif works with and supports the biggest and most complex deployments in the region and is a Splunk and security ninja! Speaker - Muhammad Asif - Staff Professional Services Consultant - Splunk Session#3 - Using Splunk Connect for Kafka for Getting Data In Join Mehdi(our very own Splunk Ninja) to get insights into how to leverage Splunk Kafka connect to retrieve syslog messages directly from the Kafka bus in an efficient way. Speaker - Mehdi Benali - Sales Engineering - Splunk