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11 Different Types of Spoofing Attacks to Be Aware Of

In terms of cyber-attack vectors, spoofing is exactly what it sounds like. This term embraces a series of techniques aimed at masquerading an attacker or electronic device as someone or something else to gain the victim’s confidence. Whether it is used to deceive a user or to manipulate a computer system, this multi-pronged phenomenon is often at the core of social engineering hoaxes in general and phishing campaigns in particular.

How automation brings your business ambitions to life

Technology is helping enterprises simplify process and supercharge the everyday. A good employee experience (EX) is built on efficient ways of working, freeing employees from repetitive tasks to create a more rewarding workday – one that is spent on interesting, high-value projects. But for business leaders looking to deliver the experiences that employees now demand, where should they start? The short answer: good EX thrives on well-designed automation.

Tool sprawl is slowing down your finance team

Many promising sprinters face a mental roadblock as they develop. Physical training and repetition propel them faster and faster, yet despite pushing their body harder each month, most still plateau. It often takes a wise coach to switch a sprinter’s mindset from simply moving quickly to moving their body with purpose, using better technique, and taking longer strides. Finance teams face a similar predicament with their monthly financial close process.

How ServiceNow leaders see the future of work

2019 was an exciting year for ServiceNow—not just in terms of business results, but in how we led a series of important conversations about the future of technology and work. On our Workflow site, thought leaders across the company weighed in on a range of timely issues, from a new manifesto for IT to a new sense of purpose for employees. Here’s some of the best thinking on Workflow from 2019.

How to monitor Kubernetes audit logs

Datadog operates large-scale Kubernetes clusters in production across multiple clouds. Along the way, audit logs have been extremely helpful for tracking user interactions with the API server, debugging issues, and getting clarity into our workloads. In this post, we’ll show you how to leverage the power of Kubernetes audit logs to get deep insight into your clusters.

Kubernetes Events Explained

Kubernetes events are a resource type in Kubernetes that are automatically created when other resources have state changes, errors, or other messages that should be broadcast to the system. While there is not a lot of documentation available for events, they are an invaluable resource when debugging issues in your Kubernetes cluster. In this post we will learn how to look at events, learn about a few specific event types, and discuss how to monitor Kubernetes events.

Press Release: Sentry Application Monitoring Achieves 200% Increase in Enterprise Growth Scaling to a Total of 18K+ Paid Customers

Sentry, the market leader in application monitoring, announced 200% growth with enterprise customers, scaling to a total of 18,000 paid customers. The company’s cloud, open-source, and single-tenant offerings now support more than 50,000 teams and 1 million developers globally, including Microsoft, Atlassian, Disney, Nike, Cloudflare, Autodesk, PayPal, Reddit, Peloton and many more of the world’s most well-known brands.

Key security functions of unified endpoint management

As part of digital transformation, the adoption of a wide range of devices for work is on the rise. A unified endpoint management (UEM) solution is capable of enforcing management policies and configurations, as well as securing endpoints. In a previous blog, we reviewed the capabilities of a good UEM solution. In this instalment, we look at UEM security features.

Transaction Monitoring | Upgrades and Use Cases in 2020

Synthetic monitoring takes care of all of the small interactions on our website that QA can’t catch. If you’re building an application for the web, a transaction check is an integral part of proactive downtime resolution. What we call transaction monitoring, or a transaction check, is a set of instructions that a probe server follows.