Hello,
AI is reshaping security, observability, and IT operations—and we want to help you navigate what's next.
Join the Splunk Higher Ed team for our 7-week AI Summer Series, where we'll explore AI fundamentals, security considerations, practical use cases, data strategy, and the latest innovations across Splunk and Cisco.
📅 Every Wednesday | July 8 – August 20
đź•ś 1:30 PM ET
đź“Ť Virtual via Webex
Intended Audience: This session is designed for faculty and staff participating in the Splunk Academic Alliance program. It is not intended for students.
Registration required. Register HERE.
Summer Series Agenda:
Week 1 | AI Threats & Mitigation
Featuring Sunny Zhang, discussing AI-related threats, mitigation strategies, and Cisco + Splunk Security Suite updates
Week 2 | AI Level Set
Foundational AI concepts, governance, policy, monitoring, and security.
Week 3 | Splunk's AI Toolbox
AI Assistant, Security AI Assistant, MCP, AITK, Agentic SOC, SOAR AI Assistant, AI Defense, and more.
Week 4 | AI Digital Resilience Workshop
A free, interactive 3-hour workshop focused on building resilient AI strategies.
Week 5 | Build Your Own AI Solutions
Featuring Gerry D'Costa, Building Agentic Workflow
Week 6 | Data Strategy for AI Success
Featuring Keith McClellan, covering Federation 2.0, Cisco Data Fabric, AI-enabled data pipelines, and AI Canvas.
Week 7 | Customer Spotlight
Hear directly from a Splunk customer about their AI journey, lessons learned, and outcomes achieved.
Bonus: AI Office Hours
Every Thursday from July 9 – August 21, join Eric Gardner for open AI Office Hours. Bring your questions, discuss use cases, or dive deeper into topics from the previous week's session.
Webex calendar invitations will be sent for each session. Simply accept the invites to reserve your spot.
We hope you'll join us this summer as we explore how AI, security, and data come together to drive innovation and digital resilience.