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Incident Response for Critical APIs

Jun 4, 2024 By Gilad Maayan In OnPage
Incident response is a structured approach to addressing and managing the aftermath of a security breach or cyberattack, also referred to as an IT incident, computer incident, or security incident. The goal is to handle the situation in a way that limits damage and reduces recovery time and costs. Additionally, it aims to improve strategies and solutions to prevent future security incidents.
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incidenthub

The Benefits of a Single Incident Management System

Jun 4, 2024 By Hrishikesh Barua In IncidentHub
How many monitoring tools do you have? Chances are at least 2-3. One tool usually does not cover all cases, and it’s usually a combination of self-managed and managed tools. Self-managed gives you more control over custom configurations and cost. Managed ones take away the headache of running it yourself. Prometheus is the de-facto standard for monitoring these days if you have a modern application stack and you want to manage your own monitoring.
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zenduty

Four Golden Signals: Key Indicators for System Reliability

Jun 3, 2024 By Anjali Udasi In Zenduty
System reliability is crucial for providing seamless user experiences and enabling effective business operations. The "4 Golden Signals" —latency, traffic, errors, and saturation—offer a comprehensive view of system performance and potential issues. In this blog, we deep dive into system reliability and explore these four key metrics for monitoring system health and ensuring optimal performance.
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squadcast

How To Reduce The Alert Noise For Optimal On-Call Performance

May 31, 2024 By Chitra Bisht In Squadcast
The relentless push in organizations can have unintended consequences, particularly for your On-Call engineers. One threat that can quickly erode their effectiveness is alert noise. When your On-Call engineers are bombarded by constant alerts (– genuine emergencies, false positives or redundant notifications) it creates a state of information overload, forcing them to constantly switch context and struggle to identify the critical issues amidst the din. The result?
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Don't take a cookie cutter approach to incident management with Toby Jackson

May 31, 2024 By Incident.io In Incident.io
This week, we have a really fun conversation lined up. For this episode, we chatted with Toby Jackson, Global SRE Team Lead at Future, about why it’s a bad idea to take a cookie-cutter approach to incident management or, put another way, why it’s not a good idea to treat all incidents alike. In our conversation, we discuss what’s wrong with this approach, some situations where this might actually make sense, how psychological safety factors into this conversation, and a whole lot more.
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ilert

New Features: Call Routing 2.0, Intelligent Alert Grouping, Call Logs, and More

May 31, 2024 By Daria Yankevich In iLert
We're excited to share the latest enhancements to the ilert incident management platform! We’d be delighted to receive your feedback on these new features, so feel free to message us at support@ilert.com. Additionally, you can always leave feature requests on our open roadmap.
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squadcast

The Complete Incident Management Tech Stack To Increase Performance, Reduce Cost And Optimize Tool Sprawl

May 30, 2024 By Vishal Padghan In Squadcast
Effective Incident Management is crucial for keeping your IT services reliable and available. Imagine having a tech stack that not only boosts performance but also cuts costs and reduces tool overload—sounds perfect, right? But finding that ideal mix of tools and best practices can feel overwhelming. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
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rootly

What we can learn from Google's UniSuper incident comms

May 30, 2024 By Ashley Sawatsky In Rootly
Earlier this month, an inadvertent misconfiguration in an internal tool used by Google Cloud resulted in the deletion of a user’s GCVE Private Cloud. The user in question? UniSuper Australia — a $125 billion Australian pension fund with over 600,000 users. In this post, Ashley reflects on the communications shared and what we can learn from them.
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