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How to achieve the pillars of zero trust at federal agencies

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Government Toward Zero Trust Cybersecurity Principles , have increased federal IT and security leaders’ urgency to implement zero trust (ZT). The White House’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memo, Moving the U.S.

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COVID-19 and Digital Services: An Action Plan for the Unexpected

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All of this puts a lot of pressure on IT systems and applications. Step 1: Understand Traffic Patterns and Potential Spikes; Remove Team Silos. The impact of traffic spikes is illustrated by the load that eCommerce web sites typically see during Black Friday. The next step is to understand when your system is going to break.

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The new normal of digital experience delivery – lessons learned from monitoring mission-critical websites during COVID-19

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Over the last two month s, w e’ve monito red key sites and applications across industries that have been receiving surges in traffic , including government, health insurance, retail, banking, and media. state governments and global COVID -19 portals . seconds to 4.14 seconds. . We ’ ve been looking at U.S.

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Optimizing Java XPath CPU and memory overhead by 98%

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Therefore, it was unsurprising to see a huge spike in traffic for Family Visa enrollment via Metrash. The system saw up to 800 application requests per second – far more than anticipated. More worrisome was a spike in CPU usage, resulting in severe service disruption as backend processing systems crashed due to the spike in load.

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Log auditing and log forensics benefit from converging observability and security data

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Log auditing is a cybersecurity practice that involves examining logs generated by various applications, computer systems, and network devices to identify and analyze security-related events. It requires an understanding of cloud architecture and distributed systems, with the goal of automating processes.

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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

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Visibility into system activity and behavior has become increasingly critical given organizations’ widespread use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other serverless platforms. EC2 is ideally suited for large workloads with constant traffic. Dynatrace news. AWS Lambda. Amazon CloudWatch.

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Is working-from-home affecting productivity? Use Dynatrace to find out and optimize!

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Since governments around the world are asking people to work-from-home in order to fight COVID-19, I keep hearing questions from colleagues, customers, and partners alike: Are people being as productive as they would be if they were working from their office desk? Example #1 Order System: No change in user or buyers’ behavior.

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