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The Role of Penetration Testing in Strengthening Your Cybersecurity

In the digital age, cybersecurity is no longer a luxury but a necessity. With the advent of new technologies, the challenges to digital safety have multiplied, making it imperative for businesses and individuals to prioritize their online security. When considering ways to bolster your defenses, one aspect that invariably stands out is penetration testing.

Successfully Navigating Your Business Through a Cyber Attack

In an increasingly interconnected digital world, businesses of all sizes are at risk of experiencing cyberattacks. These attacks, if not well managed, can lead to severe consequences, including loss of sensitive data, financial damage, and reputational harm. As such, it's crucial to understand how to navigate your business through a cyberattack, not only to mitigate damage but also to recover and learn from the experience.

PostgreSQL Database Monitoring

PostgreSQL is one of the most popular relational databases on the market today with more than 1.5 billion users. This article will discuss everything you need to know about monitoring PostgreSQL, and how you can use it to optimize your site's data monitoring. If you want to get started right away on PostgreSQL database monitoring with MetricFire, you can book a demo or sign up for the free trial today.

The Challenges of Switching from MPLS to Broadband

Let's start by simply stating that MPLS is arguably still the leading way to interconnect remote offices back to the company’s primary data centers. MPLS is also great for real-time traffic (like video conferencing). Yet even with those facts working in MPLS’s favor, its usage is dropping year after year. According to TeleGeography’s annual WAN Manager Survey, there was a 24% drop from 2019 to 2020 – and that trend hasn’t slowed down.

eG Innovations achieves Amazon Web Services (AWS) Digital Workplace Competency status

We are delighted to be able to share that eG Innovations has become one of a very small number of partners to have achieved the AWS “Digital Workplace Competency” award following a lengthy and rigorous technical audit process. The designation differentiates eG Innovations, alongside EUC vendors such as Citrix and VMware, as having a solution that meets AWS’s own standards for enterprise software.

Top 7 compliance checks that you shouldn't miss in AWS monitoring

AWS Monitoring-Guidance report compliance checks As a business owner, you may experience lapses in the compliance and security checks in your AWS environment. With Site24x7 AWS guidance reports, businesses can ensure their deployments adhere to standards in cost, performance, and the security of their AWS environment and make informed decisions about how to optimize their cloud infrastructure.

Fundamentals of Searching Observability Data: Understanding the Search Process Can Save Time, Complexity, and Money!

On June 28th I will be hosting a webinar, ‘The Fundamentals of Searching Observability Data’. So why should you attend? Because things have, and will continue to change in the way we manage the IT data collected across the enterprise. A recent study shows that enterprises create over 64 zettabytes (ZB) of data, and that number is growing at a 27 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR). The scary part?

4 ways to enhance healthcare efficiency

Many hospitals and health systems are dealing with tight budgets, workforce challenges, and security issues. These and other challenges are getting increasingly complex and adding strain to an already-taxed healthcare ecosystem. How do you decide whether to invest in patients or care teams—or deliver optimal care or achieve your financial goals? In this complicated environment, it can be difficult to avoid getting distracted by minutiae, bureaucracy, and manual efforts.

Storing Secrets with Telegraf

Telegraf is an open source plugin-driven agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing time series data. Telegraf relies on user-provided configuration files to define the various plugins and flow of this data. These configurations may require secrets or other sensitive data. The new secret store plugin type allows a user to store secrets and reference those secrets in their Telegraf configuration file.