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The latest notable attack discovered on 2nd September 2024, occurred on the Cisco merchandise website. We explore the intricacies of the Cisco Magecart attack and what we know so far.

Observability has become essential for efficient system management, and OpenTelemetry is leading the way in this field. The OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib is an important tool for gathering telemetry data, providing developers and IT professionals with a flexible and powerful way to manage observability. We want to help you learn how to set up the OpenTelemetry Collector Contrib. We'll point out common issues and offer effective troubleshooting strategies.

If you’re looking to simplify user access and permissions in your Grafana instance, then this blog post is for you.That’s because we’re going to walk through how to set up a streamlined system for managing user permissions with Grafana teams. We’ll focus on Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) as our user repository and identity provider, but these steps can be adapted to other identity providers as well, including Okta and Keycloak.

Exciting news: it’s now possible to build a custom distribution of the OpenTelemetry Collector and remotely manage it with BindPlane. Though not all of BindPlane’s capabilities are available when managing a custom distribution (yet), it’s #prettycool, as it cracks open the door for teams looking to BYOF (bring your fleet), and manage them with our OTel-native telemetry pipeline.

Xamarin has been a popular choice for cross-platform mobile development, but Microsoft’s shift to.NET MAUI has developers seeking alternatives. Uno Platform is an open-source.NET framework for building apps across mobile, desktop, web, and embedded devices. Raygun CEO John-Daniel Trask interviewed Uno Platform’s Francois Tanguay and Sasha Krsmanovic on a recent Founder & Friends podcast. They discussed Uno Platform’s advantages over Xamarin and its productivity benefits.

This guest post comes from long-time Raygun customer Midtrans, a leading payment gateway in Southeast Asia. As Midtrans grew, so did the number of applications requiring error monitoring. To tackle the challenges of scaling and standardizing Raygun across multiple teams and services, they created a custom Spring Boot starter for Raygun. Now, Midtrans is excited to share this open-source Spring Boot auto-configuration with the community.

In today’s fast-paced world, industries with highly sensitive and specialized needs require precise monitoring to stay ahead. Whether you’re in Finance & FinTech, Government & Defense, Healthcare, or Telecommunications, the challenges of ensuring robust and reliable systems are significant. That’s where NiCE comes in.

In today’s fast-paced digital world, customer satisfaction is the top priority of every other business. To ensure that customer stays satisfied with your service and application at all times, businesses must work on reducing their downtime and guarantee quick resolutions. Excessive downtime can be expensive for any business and its brand reputation. Hence, adapting practices that eliminate issues responsible for downtime is crucial for maintaining seamless IT operations.