Splunk® Secure Gateway

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Splunk Secure Gateway is a default enabled application that's included in Splunk Cloud version 8.1.2103 and Splunk Enterprise version 8.1.0 and higher. An admin must agree to the opt-in notice before using Splunk Secure Gateway. See Get started with Splunk Secure Gateway to get started.
This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Splunk® Secure Gateway. For documentation on the most recent version, go to the latest release.
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Splunk Secure Gateway release notes

Splunk Secure Gateway ships as a default-enabled app in Splunk Cloud Platform and Splunk Enterprise. The following tables show the Splunk Secure Gateway version that's associated with each Splunk platform version:

Splunk Cloud Platform

Splunk Cloud Platform Version Splunk Secure Gateway version
8.2.2107 2.8.4
8.2.2106 2.7.3
8.2.2105 2.6.3
8.2.2104 2.5.6
8.1.2103 2.5.5

Splunk Enterprise

Splunk Enterprise Version Splunk Secure Gateway Version
8.2.2 2.7.4
8.2.0 2.5.7

Splunk Secure Gateway is included in Splunk Cloud version 8.1.2103 and Splunk Enterprise version 8.1.0 and higher.

Splunk Secure Gateway lets you register mobile devices and configure your mobile app deployment for the Connected Experiences apps. Splunk Secure Gateway also serves as the back-end infrastructure for delivering messages over a secure cloud bridge. This backend infrastructure is called Spacebridge.

To learn more about Spacebridge security, see About the Splunk Secure Gateway security process.

If you're already using Splunk Cloud Gateway, see Migrate from Splunk Cloud Gateway to Splunk Secure Gateway.

Spacebridge has been certified to meet SOC2, Type 2 and ISO 27001 standards. Splunk Cloud customers who have specifically purchased a HIPAA or PCI-DSS regulated environment may transmit the applicable regulated data to Spacebridge as it is HIPAA and PCI-DSS compliant. Spacebridge may not be used in environments that require the FIPS 140-2 standard for cryptographic modules. See Splunk Secure Gateway and Spacebridge Compliance Standards to learn more.

What's New

This version of Splunk Secure Gateway has the following updates:

  • Support for ITSI Glass Tables visualizations in the Connected Experience apps with Splunk Cloud Platform version 8.2.2107 or higher with Splunk Secure Gateway version SSG 2.8.4 or higher
  • Redesigned user interface
  • Improved dashboard permissions management. See Choose which Splunk apps to show dashboards from in the mobile apps to learn more.
  • QR code login for Connected Experiences app users

Splunk Secure Gateway is used to configure and send information to all Connected Experiences apps, so issues pertaining to Splunk Secure Gateway pertain to all Connected Experiences apps.

If Splunk Secure Gateway isn't responding, see Troubleshoot Splunk Secure Gateway performance issues and Troubleshoot Splunk Secure Gateway connection issues for troubleshooting steps.

For a list of supported visualizations and dashboard configurations, see Visualization support for the Connected Experiences apps.

Last modified on 18 February, 2022
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Visualization support for the Connected Experiences apps

This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Secure Gateway: 2.8.4 Cloud only


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