Articles from Source: Elastic-Blog

The only vendor standing: Elastic’s clean sweep in 2025 AV-Comparatives Tests

2025-12-15 00:00
Elastic has achieved a significant milestone in the 2025 AV-Comparatives Tests, delivering a perfect 100% protection rate in both the Real-World Protection and Malware Protection tests. This consistent performance sets Elastic apart as the only vendor with flawless scores throughout the year, especially as the cost of data breaches continues to rise. For organizations navigating security challenges, Elastic's results offer reassurance in a high-pressure environment. #CyberSecurity...
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Roxana Gheorghe

Why unified data, search, and interoperability are key for defence missions

2025-12-08 00:00
Defence operations require secure and accessible intelligence across domains for mission success. Key strategies include: - Maintaining data in its original location while ensuring it is searchable. - Querying information across classification boundaries without moving sensitive data. - Employing open standards to enhance interoperability between systems. - Utilizing AI and machine learning for faster insights and pattern recognition. These approaches support data sovereignty and agility in...
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Crossley McEwen

Learning is part of the fun: Top Down with Alena Fereday

2025-12-04 00:00
🌍 Meet Alena Fereday, a senior solution architect at Elastic based in Sydney. From a young age, she developed a passion for coding, often helping her sister with her homework. Now, Alena embraces continuous learning and problem-solving in her career. She balances her professional life with hobbies like reading and blogging, and she hopes to return to competitive sailing in the future. #TechCareer #ContinuousLearning #WomenInTech #Coding #Elastic
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Shantel Drew

How disconnected data can derail modern investigations

2025-12-03 00:00
Disconnected data can significantly hinder modern investigations. πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Investigators often face challenges due to fragmented systems and unstructured data, like handwritten notes and audio recordings. This makes it hard to piece together crucial information quickly. Elastic offers a solution with its secure data mesh approach, helping agencies connect isolated data sources. This enables faster insights and supports evidence-driven outcomes without compromising security. πŸ” #DataMesh...
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Josh Phifer

Elastic Stack 8.19.8 released

2025-12-02 00:00
πŸš€ The Elastic Stack has officially launched version 8.19.8! Users are encouraged to upgrade from the previous version, 8.19.7, to benefit from the latest fixes and enhancements. For a detailed overview of changes and resolved issues, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #VersionRelease #TechNews
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Nina Lee

Elastic Stack 9.1.8 released

2025-12-02 00:00
πŸš€ Exciting news! Version 9.1.8 of the Elastic Stack has been released. Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 9.1.7 to benefit from the latest enhancements and fixes. For a detailed overview of the changes and resolved issues, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #VersionRelease #UpgradeNow
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Nina Lee

Elastic Stack 9.2.2 released

2025-12-02 00:00
πŸš€ Exciting news! Elastic Stack version 9.2.2 has been released today. Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 9.2.1 to benefit from the latest improvements and fixes. For a full list of changes and resolved issues, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #VersionUpdate #TechNews #SoftwareRelease
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Julien Mailleret

Elastic and Accenture Collaboration on Data Readiness for GenAI

2025-12-01 00:00
πŸ” Exciting news from Accenture and Elastic! They've launched the Data Readiness Engine, a solution designed to help organizations prepare their data for Generative AI applications. 🌐 Available on the AWS Marketplace, this engine addresses common data challenges like fragmentation, lack of context, and compliance issues. πŸ’‘ By integrating Elasticsearch and Accenture's services, businesses can enhance their data readiness and unlock the full potential of GenAI. #DataReadiness #GenAI #Accenture...
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Udayasimha Theepireddy (Uday),Rekha Thangellapalli

Navigating the Shai-Hulud Worm 2.0: Elastic's updated response to npm supply chain compromise

2025-12-01 00:00
🚨 Elastic has responded to the updated Shai-Hulud Worm 2.0, a serious npm supply chain threat affecting many packages. Since November 24, 2025, the community has been on high alert as this variant leaks data and compromises popular projects. Elastic has implemented monitoring measures and shares prevention rules to combat this evolving threat. Stay informed and secure! πŸ”’ #CyberSecurity #NPM #Elastic #SupplyChainSecurity #ShaiHulud
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Mandy Andress

Pioneering Elastic among first partners with AWS Agentic AI Specialization

2025-12-01 00:00
πŸš€ Exciting news! Elastic has achieved the AWS Agentic AI Specialization, making it one of the first partners to earn this distinction. This recognition highlights Elastic's expertise in delivering agentic AI solutions that enhance business efficiency, creativity, and productivity on AWS. The accomplishment follows a thorough validation process, showcasing Elastic's innovative capabilities and customer success stories. This milestone reinforces Elastic's role in shaping transformative use...
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Udayasimha Theepireddy (Uday),Brian Bergholm,Jenn Michel

DevRel newsletter β€” November 2025

2025-11-20 00:00
πŸš€ Check out the latest DevRel newsletter from Elastic! This November, we highlight Elastic 9.2, featuring significant updates like agentic workflows in Kibana, AI-assisted log pipelines, and a new on-disk vector index. Explore complimentary on-demand trainings and stay informed on the latest blogs, videos, and upcoming events. #Elastic #DevRel #TechNews #AI #Kibana
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Elastic DevRel team

Why data sovereignty is mission-critical for global defence organisations

2025-11-19 00:00
Data sovereignty is critical for global defense organizations. It ensures control over data storage and access, protecting sensitive information and maintaining strategic autonomy. As collaboration grows, secure data exchange is essential for mission readiness. Sovereign control aligns data management with national security needs. Understanding data sovereignty enhances operational efficiency, supports intelligence, and improves decision-making. #DataSovereignty #DefenseStrategy...
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Alf Franklin

Detecting the undetectable: Building a fraud detection framework with Elastic

2025-11-17 00:00
Discover how the Elasticsearch Platform can enhance fraud detection for organizations. The article highlights the importance of custom detection rules and machine learning jobs tailored to various sectors, including finance and public services. Elastic's features help identify fraud patterns and facilitate proactive measures against fraudulent activities. This framework is especially beneficial for smaller agencies already utilizing Elastic tools. #FraudDetection #ElasticSearch...
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Kyle Rozanitis

Elastic named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Observability Platforms 2025 Vendor Assessment

2025-11-14 21:09
πŸ“’ Elastic has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Observability Platforms 2025 Vendor Assessment! This acknowledgment reflects Elastic's commitment to providing an open, extensible, and AI-driven observability platform. Key strengths include: - Open-standards-first architecture with native support for OpenTelemetry. - Scalable processing of petabytes of telemetry daily. - Business-aware observability to enhance operational efficiency. #Elastic #Observability...
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Natalie Blake

It's time for the defense and intelligence community to upgrade endpoint security

2025-11-13 00:00
πŸ”’ It's essential for the defense and intelligence community to enhance endpoint security. For over two decades, the US IC and DoD have relied on a legacy system but still lack a comprehensive solution for endpoint detection and response (EDR). Elastic's endpoint security, stemming from Endgame's acquisition, offers advanced protection across various environments, including Linux and air-gapped networks. This system integrates with Elastic's AI-powered analytics for better security. Elastic...
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Matt Isett

Elastic named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide General-Purpose Knowledge Discovery 2025 Vendor Assessment

2025-11-12 00:00
πŸ“’ Exciting news! Elastic has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide General-Purpose Knowledge Discovery 2025! This recognition highlights their innovation in integrating search, analytics, and AI into a single platform. Elastic supports enterprises in managing various data types, enhancing knowledge discovery across multiple use cases. With Elasticsearch at its core, the platform offers seamless integration with large language models and supports generative AI...
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Natalie Blake

Elastic wins 2025 Microsoft SDC Latin America Partner of the Year

2025-11-12 00:00
🌟 Exciting news! Elastic has been named the 2025 Microsoft SDC Partner of the Year for Latin America and a finalist for Microsoft Americas. This recognition highlights Elastic's innovative partnership with Microsoft, empowering organizations to build scalable and secure AI applications using the Elasticsearch Platform and Azure AI Services. This marks Elastic's fourth consecutive year of top honors in the Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. πŸ† #Elastic #Microsoft #AIAwards #Partnership...
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Jake Pollock,Lisa Troshian,Greg Crist,Jeff Maddocks,Brian Bergholm

Elastic Stack 8.19.7 released

2025-11-11 00:00
πŸš€ Version 8.19.7 of the Elastic Stack has been released! Users are encouraged to upgrade from 8.19.6 to benefit from the latest features and fixes. For a detailed list of changes and resolved issues, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews
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Stamatis Kourkoutas

Elastic Stack 9.1.7 released

2025-11-11 00:00
πŸš€ The Elastic Stack has officially released version 9.1.7! This update is recommended over the previous version, 9.1.6, for improved performance and fixes. For a detailed overview of the changes and issues addressed, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews
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Nina Lee

Elastic Stack 9.2.1 released

2025-11-11 00:00
πŸš€ Exciting news for Elastic Stack users! Version 9.2.1 has officially been released. It is recommended to upgrade from version 9.2.0 for improved performance and fixes. For a detailed list of changes and issues resolved, check the release notes. #ElasticStack #VersionUpdate #TechNews
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Vincent Deuschle

KPMG Technology consulting deploys Elastic Security to cut storage costs, increase visibility, and reduce false positives

2025-11-07 00:00
KPMG Technology Consulting is enhancing security for clients by migrating them to Elastic Security. This transition offers a 75% reduction in costs and a tenfold increase in storage capacity. The use of AI-driven analytics improves threat detection and visibility. KPMG's expertise helps streamline the migration process, reducing project timelines by up to 40%. #CyberSecurity #DataAnalytics #KPMG #ElasticSecurity #TechInnovation πŸ”πŸ’»πŸ“Š
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Sarah Chandler,Tal Grinstein

Celebrating partner excellence: The 2025–2026 Elastic Partner Awards

2025-11-06 00:00
🌍 Celebrating excellence in innovation, the 2025–2026 Elastic Partner Awards are underway! These awards honor partners globally for their significant contributions to Elastic's Search AI Platform. Events kicked off in Bengaluru on September 24 and will continue in cities like New York, Amsterdam, and more. Awards are given in seven categories, including Top GenAI Partner and Top Services Partner, with updates provided as winners are announced. πŸ† Stay tuned for more! #ElasticPartnerAwards...
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Vicky Wells

Money20/20 USA 2025: Fintech’s inflection point has arrived

2025-11-03 00:00
πŸš€ Money20/20 USA 2025 highlighted a pivotal moment for fintech, emphasizing the role of trusted data, explainable AI, and resilient infrastructure. The focus has shifted from experimentation to responsible execution. AI is now integral to finance, with leaders prioritizing its governance and scalability. Key discussions included the integration of AI in fraud detection, liquidity optimization, and enhancing customer experience. #Fintech #Money2020 #AI #Data #Innovation
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Karen Mcdermott

Elastic Cloud Serverless pricing and packaging: Evolved for scale and simplicity

2025-11-01 00:00
πŸš€ Exciting updates on Elastic Cloud Serverless pricing and packaging! The new approach aims to simplify pricing and enhance flexibility for Elastic's Security, Observability, and Elasticsearch solutions. This model aligns pricing with solution domains, making budgeting easier. Elastic Cloud Serverless offers a pay-as-you-go model and volume tier pricing for increased cost-efficiency. Users can also select from four support tiers to fit their needs. #ElasticCloud #Serverless #Pricing...
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Chris DiStasio,Gaurav Sharma

Elevating public sector cyber defense with AI-powered threat hunting

2025-10-31 00:00
Public sector organizations face increasing cyber threats, with 38% reporting insufficient resilience. To combat this, proactive threat hunting is essential. Elastic Security provides tools that enhance threat detection and investigation, helping agencies safeguard sensitive data effectively. Explore how AI-powered features can transform public sector cyber defense. πŸ”πŸ’» #CyberSecurity #PublicSector #AI #ThreatHunting #ElasticSecurity
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Brixton Pizzuti

Celebrating partner excellence: The 2025–2026 Elastic Partner Awards

2025-10-30 00:00
🌍 Celebrating excellence in innovation, the 2025–2026 Elastic Partner Awards are underway! These awards honor partners globally for their significant contributions to Elastic's Search AI Platform. Events kicked off in Bengaluru on September 24 and will continue in cities like New York, Amsterdam, and more. Awards are given in seven categories, including Top GenAI Partner and Top Services Partner, with updates provided as winners are announced. πŸ† Stay tuned for more! #ElasticPartnerAwards...
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Vicky Wells

Expedite your SIEM migration with Automatic Migration for Dashboards

2025-10-29 00:00
πŸš€ Migrating your SIEM just got easier! The new Automatic Migration for Dashboards feature allows users to export Splunk dashboards and import them into Elastic Security. This saves time and helps analysts focus on critical tasks rather than tedious setup. Currently available in technical preview for Enterprise license holders, this tool scans for macros and lookups to ensure functionality remains intact. #SIEM #CyberSecurity #ElasticSecurity #DataMigration #Dashboards
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Charles Davison

Build and buy: Why a durable enterprise architecture delivers business impact at scale

2025-10-28 00:00
In a recent article, Chris Blaisure discusses the importance of a "build and buy" AI strategy in enterprise architecture. He emphasizes that the focus should not be on whether to build or buy AI applications, but rather on designing a durable architecture that leverages existing SaaS investments. Despite many SaaS applications offering AI features, fragmentation leads to low adoption rates. A recent MIT study found that 95% of AI investments yield no return, mainly due to architectural...
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Chris Blaisure

Build and buy: Why a durable enterprise architecture delivers business impact at scale

2025-10-28 00:00
Building a durable enterprise architecture is key for effective AI integration. Tech leaders are now focusing on designing systems that leverage existing SaaS investments while creating tailored AI applications. A recent MIT study revealed that 95% of enterprise AI investments fail due to architectural issues, not funding. By connecting context from various systems, organizations can enhance AI accuracy and user engagement. #EnterpriseArchitecture #AI #TechStrategy #SaaS #BusinessImpact πŸ€–πŸ“ŠπŸ”—
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Chris Blaisure

Stopping USB-borne attacks at the endpoint with Elastic Security Device Control

2025-10-28 00:00
πŸ”’ In the latest update, Elastic Security introduces Device Control, a feature aimed at enhancing endpoint security. This tool allows organizations to manage which USB devices can connect to their systems, helping prevent data loss and malware attacks without disrupting productivity. Device Control addresses critical security gaps, ensuring a robust defense against both internal and external threats. Learn more about how this can protect your organization. #CyberSecurity #EndpointProtection...
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Roxana Gheorghe

Stopping USB-borne attacks at the endpoint with Elastic Security Device Control

2025-10-28 00:00
πŸ”’ In the latest update, Elastic Security introduces Device Control, a feature aimed at enhancing endpoint security. This tool allows organizations to manage which USB storage devices can connect to their systems, preventing data loss and malware access. Device Control focuses on intelligent device management rather than outright blocking access, ensuring productivity remains intact. With this addition, businesses can better protect against overlooked security gaps that traditional measures...
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Roxana Gheorghe

AI can do what now?! Accelerating SIEM migration

2025-10-27 00:00
πŸš€ SIEM migration can be a challenging process for security teams, often requiring manual work that distracts from active defense. In a recent discussion, Haran Kumar from Elastic highlighted how AI, particularly large language models, can streamline this process. By automating the transfer of detection rules, teams can move from legacy systems in minutes instead of months. This advancement helps improve efficiency and reduces errors during migration. #SIEM #CyberSecurity #AI #Automation...
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Elastic Security Team

AI can do what now?! Accelerating SIEM migration

2025-10-27 00:00
πŸš€ Migrating SIEM systems can be a challenging task for security teams, often requiring extensive manual effort. In the latest episode of "AI can do what now?!", Haran Kumar from Elastic explains how AI is transforming this process. Using large language models and the RAG framework, AI can automate the migration of detection rules in just minutes. This advancement allows teams to focus more on security rather than getting bogged down in tedious migrations. #SIEM #AI #CyberSecurity #Automation...
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Elastic Security Team

Advanced vector search in air-gapped environments

2025-10-24 00:00
🌐 Organizations in air-gapped environments face unique challenges when implementing AI and vector search technology. Elastic's solutions have been vital for sectors like national security, enabling effective data analysis without external connections. Key issues include a lack of developers, high data volumes, and complex data formats that hinder AI utilization. Understanding these challenges is essential for optimizing AI in sensitive industries. #AISolutions #DataAnalysis #AirGapped...
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Josh Phifer

Elastic 9.2: Agent Builder, DiskBBQ, Streams, Significant Events, and more

2025-10-23 00:00
πŸš€ Exciting news from Elastic! The release of Elastic 9.2 brings new features for developers, focusing on context engineering and agent building. This update enhances capabilities in Search & AI, Observability, and Security. Many features were previously available in Elastic Cloud Serverless, streamlining access to new tools. Explore Elastic Cloud Serverless for a seamless experience. 🌐 #Elastic9 #OpenSource #DataEngineering #ElasticCloud #TechUpdates
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Dan Courcy

Elastic Stack 8.19.6 released

2025-10-23 00:00
πŸš€ Version 8.19.6 of the Elastic Stack has been released today! Upgrading to this version is recommended over the previous 8.19.5. For a detailed list of fixes and changes, check the release notes. Explore the benefits of Elastic Cloud with a free trial! ☁️ #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #CloudComputing #ElasticCloud
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Johee Michel

Elastic Stack 9.1.6 released

2025-10-23 00:00
πŸš€ Version 9.1.6 of the Elastic Stack is now available! Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 9.1.5 to benefit from the latest fixes and improvements. For a complete list of changes and resolved issues, check out the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews
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Johee Michel

Elastic at Money20/20 USA 2025: Powering the next era of financial services

2025-10-22 00:00
Join Elastic at Money20/20 USA 2025 in Las Vegas to explore how cloud and AI are transforming financial services. Key topics include data management, fraud prevention, and compliance. Financial institutions must innovate while maintaining trust. Customers expect seamless digital experiences, while regulators emphasize transparency and security. Elastic Cloud on AWS supports these goals, enhancing efficiency and resilience in the industry. #Money2020 #Fintech #AI #DataManagement #ElasticCloud πŸŒπŸ’ΌπŸ”
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Karen Mcdermott

Elastic recognized as a finalist for Innovation in Customer Portals in 2025 TSIA STAR Awards

2025-10-22 00:00
🌟 Exciting news! Elastic has been named a finalist in the 2025 TSIA STAR Awards for Innovation in Customer Portals. This recognition highlights our commitment to enhancing digital customer experiences through AI technology. We proudly utilize our own Search AI Platform, demonstrating our dedication to delivering exceptional support. Thank you, TSIA, for acknowledging our efforts! πŸ™Œ #Elastic #CustomerExperience #AIInnovation #TSIA #DigitalSupport
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Julie Rudd,Chris Blaisure