According to the national Common Vulnerabilities and Exploits (CVE) database, the commonly used software and systems has more than 11,000 known vulnerabilities. Moreover, breaches of these vulnerabilities can cost up to $3.92 million on average to large enterprises and IBM has calculated it. These threats evolve constantly, and the mitigation process which protected you in the past might not…
Another end of month, I`m here to provide a single post for Azure updates on previous month. This blog, we will be covering up august month updates from Azure. Each update on this blog is not an exhaustive list of all the monthly updates. I would like to call out most specific updates from Infrastructure technologies (compute, storage, networking,…
Azure Private Link is an Azure service that enables customers to access supported Azure PaaS Services (Azure SQL & Storage etc..) over a private endpoint in an Azure Virtual Network. This ensures the network traffic between virtual network and service travels via the Microsoft backbone within your network boundary, including from on-premises when connectivity such as ExpressRoute is configured….
Organizations had to take measures to protect their IT systems. A Security operations center (SOC) is a centralized unit for Organization where its employees’ people, process, and technology. The purpose of a Security Operations Center is to prevent, analyze, and ensure cybersecurity within the organization. To prevent and respond to attack these teams have the necessary tools and software….
What is Azure Backup? Azure backup is a service in azure which provides a simple, secure and cost-effective backup solution for virtual machines (Azure and On-premise), Azure file share, SAP HANA Databases in Azure VMs and SQL server on Azure VMs. Azure backup uses Azure site recovery vault for storing backup data using Azure storage accounts. Recovery vault uses…
Another end of month, I`m here to provide a single post for Azure updates on previous month. This blog, we will be covering up July month updates from Azure. Each update on this blog is not an exhaustive list of all the monthly updates. I would like to call out most specific updates from Infrastructure technologies (compute, storage, networking,…
The IT Spend Analysis sample analyses the planned vs. actual costs of an IT department. This comparison helps us understand how well the company planned for the year and investigate areas with huge deviations from the plan. The company in this example goes through a yearly planning cycle, and then quarterly it produces a new latest estimate (LE) to…
When performing an IT admin role, RDP or SSH session is usually used for accessing required target servers. If not, a jumpbox is usually provided for connecting their required target server for a RDP / SSH session. While coming to the public cloud, a jumpbox server is placed in the management Virtual network. In some environments, it will be…
Cyber Warfare 1. Objective Cyberspace has become an indispensable part of a state, society, and the life of individuals due to the rapid development of information technology. These challenges, usually grouped under the term cybersecurity. There are several issues in the morality of cyberwar and cyber warfare, These wars are defined as one nation’s attacks on the governmental or…
Terraform is Infrastructure as Code (IaC) software tool developed by Hashicorp. It’s used to define and provision infrastructure with Hashicorp Configuration Language (HCL). Terraform can be used for deploying infrastructure in the below spaces: – Azure Cloud – AWS cloud – Google Cloud – Oracle cloud – VMware vSphere – Alibaba cloud – Cisco devices (limited functionalities) Why do…
