How To Create a Self-Hosted Agent for Azure Pipelines
Azure DevOps is an integrated service provided by Azure. As a SaaS service, it doesn’t come with a pre-configured host or, better yet, an agent to execute its commands. That’s…
5 Crucial Steps to Stop Server-Side Template Injection Attacks
In January 2024, software company Atlassian raised alarm bells about a critical injection vulnerability in its Confluence Data Center and Confluence Data Server products. This vulnerability allowed attackers to inject…
Things to Keep in Mind When Switching from Terraform to OpenTofu for IaC
OpenTofu, the open-source fork of the popular IaC tool Terraform, has been drawing attention for good reasons. In the summer of 2023, Terraform creator HashiCorp announced that the next versions…
What Is Azure Cost Management?
In today’s blog post, we dive into Azure Cost Management, exploring its suite of tools designed to empower organizations in monitoring, managing, and optimizing their Azure spending. From detailed insights…
6 Essential UAR Processes to Improve Cyber Compliance
As regulatory compliance requirements grow more complex and expensive, so do cyber compliance management initiatives. Today, they sprawl across several departments, including legal, financial, and IT, and they involve tracing…
8 Essential Measures to Keep Your Information Safe Online
In today’s digital world, where our online presence is as real and significant as our offline one, cybersecurity is not a luxury; it’s a necessity. Whether you’re a business professional,…
Optimize and Secure Your Windows Machines With Microsoft PC Manager
Updated — 31/10/2024 — Microsoft has released Microsoft PC Manager version 3.14. You can now monitor your Internet speed directly on your desktop via the toolbar! This article will show you…
Unveiling the Secrets of Azure Event Hubs: A Guide to Capacity Planning
A critical phase in developing a system or application is ensuring the infrastructure can gracefully handle anticipated loads and traffic while staying within predefined limits. Azure Event Hubs, is a…
Navigating Azure Network Security
Updated — 25/09/2024 — Network security group (NSG) flow logs in Azure Network Watcher will be retired on 30 September 2027. We recommend migrating to virtual network flow logs in Network…
Maximizing Security with Microsoft Defender XDR – Unveiling Features and Protection Layers
In an age where cyber threats are rampant, security professionals are at the forefront of safeguarding organizations by deploying and mastering tools that can prevent digital attacks. At the heart…
Azure Private Link VS Azure Service Endpoint
Navigating the complexities of Azure requires a solid grasp of network connectivity. It forms the backbone of seamless interactions between your resources, ensuring a robust and secure environment. Azure offers…
Create Analytic Rules to Query External Data in Microsoft Sentinel
Updated — 12/09/2024 — Microsoft introduced a new Auxiliary Logs, a third tier, which is much cheaper for Microsoft Sentinel and Log Analytics. Auxiliary Logs also include 30 days of…