Kushagra Sharma's Blog Posts

Kushagra Sharma is a Product Manager at Cisco working on AIOps products that help teams operate complex systems with intelligence and scale. He focuses on translating customer problems into practical, data-driven solutions at the intersection of AI, reliability, and software platforms. Passionate about clear thinking and strong product craft, Kushagra writes to share insights on technology, product strategy, and building systems that actually work in the real world.

Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading February 2023
Security
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Staff Picks for Splunk Security Reading February 2023

Explore the latest list of presentations, whitepapers, and customer case studies that our Splunk security experts feel are worth a read.
Getting Started with Observability: What is OpenTelemetry?
Observability
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Getting Started with Observability: What is OpenTelemetry?

How do you collect and send your data to an Observability tool? Learn more about what OpenTelemetry is and how it makes this question easier to answer.
Advanced Encryption Standard & AES Rijndael Explained
Learn
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Advanced Encryption Standard & AES Rijndael Explained

Learn all about AES Rijndael, today's go-to algorithm that won a NIST competition for ensuring data confidentiality — and it does much more than that!
Network Security Monitoring (NSM) Explained
Learn
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Network Security Monitoring (NSM) Explained

Network security monitoring sounds like other security measures like intrusion detection. Find out why it's not — and what makes it so useful for IT today.
Predictions: AI and Automation
Leadership
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Predictions: AI and Automation

In this blog we predict what's to come for AI and Automation trends in 2023 and beyond!
Cybercrime as a Service (CaaS) Explained
Learn
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Cybercrime as a Service (CaaS) Explained

Perhaps unsurprisingly, cybercrime is now available for hire. Harnessing the ‘as a service’ model, find out how cybercrime can be enacted by practically anyone.