Application Security
Conclusion
Workshop Recap #
When teams ask what’s happening in production, and where should we look first?, Observability answers the reliability question. Splunk Secure Application extends that same story into application security without bolting on another agent or living in a second product.
In this workshop, we covered how to move from fragmented application security tooling to an operational model where security is embedded in how teams already understand production. We covered ways to:- - Discover vulnerabilities and attacks in running applications - Move from reactive fire drills toward proactive defense - Use instrumentation you already run for continuous detection, runtime attack signals, and findings correlated to services, environments, and libraries
“The payoff: security becomes part of how you understand the app. You defend what is actually deployed, ship securely faster, and spend less time chasing noise.”
Workshop Module Summary #
| Module | Capability exercised |
|---|---|
| Runtime Vulnerability Inventory | Org-wide exposure view with CVE, CVSS, status, and risk score |
| Maintaining Visibility | Overview, Service Map, and per-service Application Security workspaces |
| Prioritizing Known Threats | CVSS plus Threat Risk Score for operational triage |
| Investigating Vulnerabilities | Remediation guidance, blast radius, and service library context |
| Investigating Attacks | Exploit forensics and code-level stack traces |
| Eliminating Risk & Tech Debt | Status lifecycle and org-wide library hygiene |
| Integrated Defenses | SIEM notifications and detect-to-enforce roadmap |
CONGRATULATIONS