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Warner Bros DiscoveryHow Warner Bros Discovery Runs Incident Response on Splunk Enterprise Security
Warner Bros Discovery, a communication services organization in the United States, uses Splunk Enterprise Security from Splunk to support incident response for on-call engineers.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Handoffs in incident response sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
| Risk and compliance | Splunk Enterprise Security is the governed place on-call engineers use for incident response |
| Capability | New joiners can see how incident response actually runs |
Story
Communication Services work at Warner Bros Discovery spans more than one site, even when headquarters sits in the United States. Log investigation was splitting across regional habits. On-call engineers asked for a shared way to run incident response without freezing local judgment.
Splunk (Splunk Enterprise Security) is what they standardized on. Splunk (a Cisco company) is a data platform for security and observability, used to search machine data and investigate incidents. Warner Bros Discovery uses it as the system of record for log investigation, with on-call engineers as the primary operators and other groups coming in through the same queue.
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