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How the PagerDuty Operations Cloud Can Play a Part in Your Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Strategy

Since I wrote DORA vs DORA!, a number of people have asked if I could give more practical advice on how the PagerDuty Operations Cloud can play a part in helping firms in the Financial Services Industry (FSI) to meet their obligations under DORA. Let me try to do that now.

Building the Best Incident Response Team

When it comes to critical incident management, IT teams require a structured approach that will ensure that any cybersecurity event is swiftly remediated. And no incident management plan is complete without a clearly defined incident response team. Whether your team is looking to establish an incident response team from scratch or just improve existing response practices, this blog will help your organization understand what it takes to build the best incident response team.

Redefining incident management: the incident way

Gone are the days when incidents were manual to resolve, invisible to customers, and overall viewed with a negative lens. This is part two of the virtual event series as we dive into our fresh take on what incidents should look like, The Incident Way, and hear from customer stories putting these principles into practice.

Managing your resources in Terraform can be literally easy and actually fun

We approached building a Terraform integration with a sense of trepidation. One of the things that motivates us is building features we think people are going to love using, and Terraform integrations are often not that. Terraform integrations have a number of common pitfalls. Building resources by hand is tedious, and requires deep understanding of their specification. Importing and managing existing resources is also often painful.

Problems with ServiceNow and Twilio

We live in a time where immediate communication of critical incidents is vital for maintaining continuous service availability. As companies strive to enhance their IT service management practices, many integrate technologies like Interactive Voice Response (IVR) into their service delivery frameworks. However, this approach may not always be the most effective.

Alert Intelligence - 11 Tips for Smarter Alert Management

Alert fatigue is the enemy of effective Incident Response. Traditional alert management systems generate a constant stream of notifications, making it difficult for IT operations teams to distinguish critical issues from noise. This leads to: These challenges demand a new approach. Alert intelligence. Alert Intelligence offers a sophisticated solution that leverages machine learning and advanced algorithms to transform alert management.

PagerDuty Community Demo Roundups: Streamlining Planned Work with PagerDuty Workflow Automation

Developer Advocate Mandi Walls welcomes Alan Hickmon, Sr. Solutions Consultant at PagerDuty, who demonstrates how to standardize and automate routine tasks, such as database upgrades, to enhance efficiency and free up valuable time for engineering teams.

Change the layout of your ilert status page

Welcome to our tutorial on changing the layout of your ilert status pages. In this video, we'll walk you through the layout options available and how to customize your status page to fit your needs best. Customizing your status page helps you communicate incidents and updates more effectively to your users. A well-organized status page enhances transparency and trust by clearly displaying service statuses and ongoing issues.

How Netflix uses incident.io to power their incident management

Scaling incident management processes can present massive challenges for an organization as large and complex as Netflix. And for Netflix, whose brand has become synonymous with dependability, there’s a lot at stake. Since its introduction to a specific set of Netflix teams, incident.io has been organically adopted far and wide across Netflix Engineering, highlighting just how indispensable and impactful the tool has become.