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Cyber resilience: What it is & why it's important

In today’s age of high-profile data breaches, supply chain attacks, and aging legacy software, smart organizations understand it’s no longer a matter of whether their systems will be compromised but when it will happen next. In fact, one recent study found that 68% of organizations experienced a cyberattack within the last 12 months (experiencing an attack doesn’t necessarily mean it was successful).

Networking Field Day 35: Selector AI Alerting Discussion with Nitin Kumar

Selector delivers consolidated, actionable alerts through your preferred collaboration platform, such as Slack or Teams. Alerts depend on Selector's powerful event correlation fueled by advanced AI/ML techniques. Automations can be leveraged to generate service tickets that include detailed summaries, root cause analysis, and even suggested remediations.

Networking Field Day 35: Selector AI Demo Part 2

In this demo, a user leverages Selector's Conversational AI, Selector Copilot, to investigate performance within their network infrastructure. The user first probes into the health of tenants located in a specific geographic region. Selector Copilot provides a visualization of the current state and summarization of the overall condition and afflicted tenants, along with probable root cause. The user then interacts with Selector Copilot to explore resource allocation, historical usage, and projected bandwidth. Each visualization provided by Selector Copilot can be copied and pasted onto a dedicated dashboard.

Networking Field Day 35: Democratization of Data Access Using Network LLMs with Selector AI

In this brief demo of the Selector platform, a user interacts with Selector Copilot to explore behavior within their network infrastructure. They first look into the latency of their transit routers, revealing a regional issue. The user drills down into network topology information to further investigate the latency, where they access details about devices, interfaces, sites, and circuits. Selector Copilot is then leveraged to surface circuit errors. Notably, each visualization provided by Selector Copilot can be copied and pasted onto a dedicated dashboard.

How to Build a Proactive Security Strategy Using Threat Intelligence

Proactive and reactive cybersecurity methods work hand in hand to shield your organization from various threat actors. Both protect your sensitive information from malicious parties. However, you must pay extra attention to your proactive security strategy. The devil you don't know is more dangerous than the devil you know. Concentrating on discovering unknown threats and stopping attacks before they happen can spare you from potentially eye-watering data breaches. To ensure your proactive cybersecurity strategy works like a charm, maximize threat intelligence.

Roommate Finders: The Future of Roommate Living

In an era where technology continues to reshape every aspect of our lives, the way we find and choose our roommates is no exception. Gone are the days when people had to rely on word-of-mouth, bulletin board ads, or awkward interviews with strangers who responded to a newspaper listing. Today, online roommate finders like SpareRoom have revolutionized the roommate living landscape, offering a streamlined, safe, and efficient way to connect with compatible living partners. Let's explore how these platforms are changing the game and what the future of roommate living might look like.

The Importance of Social Media Monitoring: Strategies, Benefits, and Best Practices

Customers often refer to your brand using variations of your name, specific products, and hashtags, rather than just your official handle. Tracking these mentions across numerous conversations on multiple social channels can be incredibly time-consuming. However, effectively leveraging social media requires managing these mentions. If you find yourself spending more time on complex manual searches for brand mentions than engaging with customers, you need a social media monitoring strategy.

Browser Automation: A Primer For Beginners

Browser automation refers to the process of automating the control of a web browser to perform tasks such as interacting with websites, filling out forms, and most importantly, extracting data. This article serves as a guide for those starting with browser automation, highlighting its components, the advantages of using cloud-based browsers, and the challenges that modern web security poses.

Realistic Strategies for FinOps Driven K8s Optimization

Reduce node counts to drive down infrastructure costs (on-prem and in the cloud). Get an overview of common issues that drive excess cost and understanding the 3 core strategies for tackling them. Done right, you can reduce node counts, which in turn impacts infrastructure cost and potentially reduces expensive software licenses such as OpenShift. In this 20-min session we cover the 3 core strategies.