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The Incident Response Lifecycle: Strategies for Effective Incident Management

The nature of security and incident management is cyclical rather than linear. Resolving an issue doesn't mark the end of the team's responsibilities. Instead, it signals the opportunity to enhance reliability, strategize, prepare, and prevent similar problems. This is where the incident response helps and comes into the picture. But what is incident response, and what steps are included in the incident response lifecycle? Let's understand them in detail.

Docker Compose Logs: Guide & Best Practices

Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications. It allows developers to streamline the process of configuring, building, and running multiple containers as a single unit with a docker-compose.yml. This configuration file specifies the services, networks, and volumes required for an application, and their relationships and dependencies. The docker-compose logs command displays the logs of all services defined in the docker-compose.yml file.
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Squadcast's Improved Mobile App for Better Incident Response

The 2020 pandemic has definitely changed the way teams operate across the globe. Many of you may have already experienced moving from 100% office work to 100% remote work, and now that it has been almost three years since the pandemic started many of us have resorted to hybrid models. We at Squadcast value the importance of efficient communication, reaching the right people during a crisis, and the freedom to resolve critical incidents from anywhere, anytime. Keeping that in mind, we have made major improvements to our mobile app to help you effectively partake in Incident Response activities anytime from across the globe.

Bitrix24 + Squadcast Integration: Simplifying Alert Routing

Bitrix24 is a cloud-based business management and collaboration platform that provides a suite of tools for managing various business processes. If you use Bitrix24 for your collaboration and CRM requirements, you can integrate it with Squadcast, an end-to-end Incident Response tool, to route alerts such as creating a lead on Bitrix24 CRM or creating a task in Bitrix24 to Squadcast. ‍

How to Create a Runbook Template for DevOps (With Examples)

A DevOps runbook is a little like a recipe book. Instead of rules for cooking, it’s a compilation of rules and procedures designed to maintain software systems and other applications. The purpose of each runbook is to cross-educate your entire team with the same knowledge base and provide easy-to-follow instructions in time-sensitive situations like incidents. Runbook templates are guides outlining a standard for the documentation of operations and development.

Endtest + Squadcast Integration: Alert Routing Made Easy

Endtest is a low code test automation platform enabling organizations to efficiently build automated end-to-end tests for web and mobile applications. If you use Endtest for your test automation requirements, you can integrate it with Squadcast, an end-to-end Incident Response tool, to route detailed alerts from Endtest to the right users in Squadcast.