Navigating the Kubernetes Threat Landscape

The escalating adoption of Kubernetes and containerized assets has introduced complex security challenges, making anomaly detection difficult due to their highly dynamic nature. Microsoft Threat Intelligence reveals a concerning trend: attackers are increasingly exploiting unsecured workload identities to infiltrate these environments. A striking 51% of workload identities were inactive in the past year, representing a Read More …

Notes – Safeguarding Your Salesforce

Source – Weylon Solis One thing that consistently comes up is the need to secure our business applications, and today, we’re going to demystify some concepts around securing a platform many companies rely on: Salesforce. Think of Salesforce as a super-powered digital Rolodex and operations hub for businesses, managing everything from sales leads to customer Read More …

Understanding HTML: The Backbone of the Web

In the digital age, understanding the fundamentals of web development is important.  One of the core technologies that power the web is HTML, or HyperText Markup Language. What is HTML? HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is the standard markup language used to create and design documents on the World Wide Web. HTML provides Read More …

RBAC – Role-Based Access Control

Technical Description of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) is a non-discretionary access control model that manages resource access based on predefined roles assigned to users. Unlike Discretionary Access Control (DAC), where resource owners dictate access, or Mandatory Access Control (MAC), where a central authority assigns security labels, RBAC operates on the principle Read More …

Measuring ROI for Container Deployments

To ensure a positive return on investment (ROI) from container deployments, organizations must build a comprehensive business case that evaluates both costs and potential benefits. Key benefits include enhanced developer productivity, which can be measured annually on a per-developer basis. Additionally, an agile continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) environment can be assessed through metrics such as Read More …

EDR – Endpoint Detection and Response

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, protecting endpoints—such as laptops, desktops, and servers—is crucial. One of the most effective tools for safeguarding these devices is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). This article will explain what EDR is, how it works, and why it is essential for modern cybersecurity. What is EDR? Endpoint Detection and Response Read More …

ACL – Access Control List

Think of an Access Control List (ACL) as a detailed gatekeeper attached to a digital resource, like a file, folder, network port, or even a database object. This gatekeeper holds a specific list of who (users or groups) is allowed to interact with that resource and in what way (what permissions they have). Instead of Read More …

Key Use Cases for Containers and Kubernetes

Containers and Kubernetes serve various use cases that enhance application development and deployment. One prominent use case is microservices architecture, where independent and loosely coupled application components are orchestrated effectively. Containers and Kubernetes provide a robust foundation for microservices, enabling scaling, self-healing, and service isolation. Additionally, containers act as enablers for DevOps practices by facilitating Read More …

AZ 900 Study Guide

Core Concepts Describe Cloud Concepts – What is the cloud? Describe Azure Architecture & Services – What services are there? Describe Azure Management & Governance – How you can manage things. In simpler terms, cloud computing uses a network to connect users to a cloud platform where they request and access rented computing services.   Read More …