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Streamlining your NIS2 and DORA compliance solution with HAProxy

With NIS2 and DORA now in effect, EU organizations face a fundamental shift in how they approach security. Compliance is a standard built into every layer of your environment, from your hardware and OS to your software configuration. HAProxy alone doesn't make an organization compliant, yet it serves as a critical technical component of a strong security strategy.

Why the New Normal in Cyberattacks Demands Network Intelligence

As cyberattacks evolve into “machine-speed” disruption campaigns that span cloud, identity, and network planes, traditional monitoring is no longer enough to protect modern enterprise infrastructure. Shifting to a network intelligence model, powered by real-time telemetry and AI-driven reasoning, enables security teams to detect weak signals and automate defenses before an incident becomes systemic.

Identity Is The New Perimeter: UK Cyber Threats & Resilience | N-able + Phoenix

Recorded at Digit Expo Edinburgh, N-able’s Kostandino Kustas speaks with Kieron Stone from Phoenix about the surge in UK cyberattacks, why identity is now the primary attack surface, how AI is reshaping both offense and defense, and what real cyber resilience looks like—from governance and compliance to backups and incident response.

Mastering Root Cause Analysis with Monitoring & Traffic Insights

IT teams today face increasing pressure to resolve issues quickly, - but hybrid environments, rising complexity, and endless alerts often slow everything down. In this expert‑led 30‑minute webinar, you’ll see how combining Progress WhatsUp Gold infrastructure monitoring with deep traffic analysis delivers the visibility needed to diagnose problems faster and significantly reduce time‑to‑resolution.

Your Complete Roadmap to Cisco Certifications: From Entry Level to Expert

In today's competitive job market, professional credentials have become a critical differentiator for networking engineers and IT professionals worldwide. Cisco certifications are among the most respected and widely recognized credentials in the networking industry, opening doors to advanced career opportunities, higher salaries, and specialized roles across global enterprises. Whether you are just starting your career journey or looking to deepen your expertise in a specific networking domain, Cisco's structured certification framework offers a clear and achievable path to professional excellence. Understanding what these certifications mean, how they are structured, and how to prepare for them is the first step toward achieving your professional goals.

From Beginner to Expert: Your Complete Roadmap to Cisco Certification Success

In today's competitive networking industry, earning a Cisco certification can be one of the most impactful professional decisions you make. Whether you are a fresh graduate stepping into the world of IT or a seasoned network engineer looking to validate your expertise, Cisco's certification framework offers a structured, globally recognized pathway to advance your career. Cisco certifications are not just credentials - they are proof of your ability to design, build, manage, and troubleshoot complex networks that power organizations around the world. This article explores the full landscape of Cisco certifications, what they cover, how to prepare for them, and why they remain the gold standard in the networking field.

Why Your NOC Will Ignore AI

Imagine you are driving to work and a yellow check engine light flickers on your dashboard. The car feels fine. It accelerates normally, there is no strange noise, and the temperature gauge is steady. What do you do? If you are like most people, you keep driving. You might make a mental note to look at it later, but you don't pull over on the highway and call a tow truck.

Static and Dynamic Tagging in N-central and N-sight

Static and Dynamic Tagging in N-central and N-sight In this demonstration, N-able Head Nerd Jason Murphy shows how tag management helps teams organize devices, prioritize support, and streamline day-to-day operations across customer environments. You will see how static and dynamic tags are used to identify VIP devices, track onboarding status, reflect SLA tiers, and create rule-based views that stay accurate as environments change.