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Don't Let Failures Break Your DORA Metrics: How Backups Safeguard DevOps Performance

If you are a part of the DevOps community, you may have heard of DORA metrics. These were introduced to allow organizations to track and measure performance, so that they can further improve their software delivery life cycles. Over the years, the DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) team proposed four metrics to drive the performance of SDLCs: These four key metrics shall never be disregarded. Remember – DORA metrics measure information regarding your development and operations processes.
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Why Conventional Disaster Recovery Won't Save You from Ransomware

The conventional formula for maintaining business continuity in the face of unexpected IT disruptions is as follows: Back up your data. Make a recovery plan. Test the recovery plan periodically. That approach may work well enough if your primary concern is defending against risks like server failures or data centre outages caused by natural disasters. But in the present age of widespread ransomware attacks, conventional backup and recovery planning aren't always enough.

How to Keep Your Business Running When Tech Goes Down

Picture this: It's a regular Tuesday morning. Your team is logging in, emails are starting to fly, and then-boom-your network crashes. The phones stop ringing, orders can't be processed, and your employees are left staring at loading screens. It's frustrating, it's costly, and it happens more often than many businesses like to admit. Technology is the backbone of most operations today, but it's far from infallible. Power outages, hardware failures, cyberattacks-any of these can grind your systems to a halt. The worst part? It never seems to happen when it's convenient.

The Most Common Cybersecurity Mistakes Made by Jira Admins

It’s hard to assume that most Jira admins are careless. They’re often overwhelmed. Jira isn’t just a project tracker. It’s not rare when, after some time, it becomes a labyrinth of configuration panels, permission schemes, and hidden behaviors that Atlassian sometimes changes – without notice. It’s no surprise that Jira in such a shape is also an easier target for potential attackers.

6 Smart Ways to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Before It's Too Late

Online threats are rising every day. Many small companies are easy targets because they don't have strong safety measures in place. They may use simple passwords or forget to update their tools. Hackers take advantage of this and can cause real damage. The good news is, you don't need to be an expert to protect your work. There are easy actions you can take today. These steps don't need much time or money. They just need care and attention. In this guide, we'll go through six clear ways to help you stay safe and avoid problems later on.

Snapshot vs. Backup: Key Differences in Data Protection

Recent studies indicate that data loss incidents typically cost companies millions for damages and recovery efforts. The distinction between snapshots and backups remains poorly understood, yet they serve completely different functions when it comes to safeguarding your information assets. Snapshots offer quick point-in-time copies, while backups provide comprehensive, long-term data protection.

Protecting Intellectual Property in Life Sciences: The Gravity of Data Security

Among many vital elements of its growth, the life science industry thrives on intellectual property. That includes information on everything from groundbreaking drug discovery to clinical trials and medical devices. Protecting such data goes beyond technical challenges, and it’s one of the industry’s basic necessities. Yet, both aspects must be adequately addressed.

Practical Tips to Reduce AWS EC2 Backup and Storage Costs

Backing up data stored in AWS, such as EC2 instances, is essential to mitigate the risks of data loss events that can occur even in cloud environments. AWS cost optimization is a set of measures to save costs paid for AWS services related to data backup. These measures include preventing unnecessary data storage, optimizing storage and other practices. This blog post explains the nature of AWS pricing when backing up data.

Securing Jira: protect, audit, and recover your data with confidence

Join us for a roundtable on Jira security and its role in an organization's cyber resilience. Experts from GitProtect.io, Atlassian, Siebert Group, and SaaSJet discuss Jira backup and disaster recovery best practices Atlassian Marketplace security and compliance Issue changes visibility and its role in full compliance User anonymization and auto-processing of sensitive information.

How to Install the NAKIVO Solution as a VMware Virtual Appliance

You can choose to deploy the NAKIVO solution on physical Windows and Linux machines, virtual machines as a virtual appliance, NAS devices. The NAKIVO Backup & Replication preconfigured virtual appliances (VA) are available for both VMware vSphere and Nutanix AHV as well as for Amazon EC2 environments (as an AMI).