How Proficio leveraged Elastic Security on AWS to revolutionize threat detection and response In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, maintaining robust cybersecurity defenses has never been more critical. Proficio, a leading managed security services provider, faces the continual challenge of monitoring an expansive array of data points and potential vulnerabilities.

Digitalization has surpassed network modernization, resulting in networks struggling to keep up with daily operations. While many networks can accommodate GenAI and other new technologies, network administrators are responsible for maintaining uninterrupted operations and preventing any errors. For this, they must diligently monitor network performance and related metrics so their networks remain secure and robust yet flexible enough to adapt to the latest technologies.

Ever want a custom CFEngine Agent logo? Check out agentsvg. You can find agentsvg in core/contrib/ it’s a python script that can generate CFEngine agent logos. In addition to customizing the head and body colors you can customize the arm positions to be up, down, out or angled and the legs can be straight or out Happy Friday!

I promised more Build modules in my previous monthly Monday module blog post: package-method-winget. And here they are: windows-capability and windows-optional-feature.

Cybersecurity is a growing concern in today’s digital age, where every click could lead to unexpected threats. With the rise of phishing scams, malware, and other online attacks, it’s becoming harder to distinguish between safe and harmful websites. Whether you’re casually browsing the web or running a business, you need protection from these ever-present dangers. That’s where Uniform Resource Locator scanning comes in.

The backbone of any business or home setup relies on robust, reliable infrastructure. At the heart of this infrastructure lies a fundamental piece of hardware: the network switch. And beneath that there is a battle: Managed vs unmanaged switch. Whether you’re a seasoned IT pro or someone just dipping their toes into networking, knowing the difference between managed and unmanaged switches can save you a lot of trouble (and money) down the road.

Kiosks are a part of everyday life, we use them at stores for self-checkout, at doctors’ offices to check in, and so much more. But how do you make one? Certainly, you can’t just take an Android tablet and make it a kiosk, right? Well, it just so happens that you can! This blog walks through that process in NinjaOne, starting with enabling NinjaOne MDM, all the way through locking a tablet into single- or multi-app kiosk mode!

When monitoring your logs metrics and traces it’s crucial that you can detect issues early to ensure the uptime of applications, alleviate bottlenecks, and enhance the performance of your systems. If you’re an experienced developer or IT professional this is a straightforward task when you’re viewing the data in front of you. However, when you aren’t viewing your data, it's just as important to guarantee that your systems are functioning optimally. This is achieved through alerts.

A major problem led Amazon to introduce Cost Explorer and Cost and Usage Reports. Many Amazon Web Services (AWS) users were overspending on services they couldn’t quite identify. Before the two cloud financial management tools, the AWS public cloud was like a buffet menu without prices. Engineers could use as many cloud resources as possible (and then some), only to be hit with surprise bills at the end of the month or billing cycle.