Data Analysis: it sucks. Make it not suck with Splunk, a 21st century approach for analyzing mountains of data as it relates to digital forensics and incident response. Learn how Splunk can enable you to quickly search, examine, and visualize any data from anywhere. The presenters will also give you useful insight on how to best use this tool to streamline forensic processes, incident scoping, and initial triage. Further, see how much time, effort, and money can be saved by using splunk for analysis instead of typical forensic tools.

Tony Iacobelli is the Information Security Intelligence Analyst for the IT@UC Office of Information Security at the University of Cincinnati. He enjoys data analytics for security, network intrusion analysis, and Cleveland Indians Baseball. Furthermore, Tony is an active member of the Cincinnati InfraGuard Chapter, Ohio High Technology Crime Investigation Association, and advisor to the UC Robotics Team. In his spare time, Tony enjoys creating robots and watching too many videos on YouTube. Alex Smith is the Digital Forensic Investigator for the IT@UC Office of Information Security at the University of Cincinnati. In addition to digital forensics he also performs vulnerability management and incident response for the University. Furthermore, Alex is the second vice president of the Ohio High Technology Crime Investigation Association, a member of InfraGard and an Intelligence Liaison Officer for the Greater Cincinnati Fusion Center. In his spare time, Alex likes outdoor activities including but not limited to: running, swimming, hunting, fishing, and beer consumption.

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