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With greater SaaS-app deployment comes greater SaaS-app risk. Here are some insights on how you can better understand the risks you face.
Nick Harrahill
Jun 22, 2023
The Rise of SaaS-App Risk and What to Do about It
Questions and answers
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With the cloud, identities are the new perimeter. Here's how to understand—and stop—privilege escalation and lateral movement in the cloud.
Sandy Bird
May 2, 2023
Privilege Escalation and Lateral Movement in the Cloud
Check your entitlement
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Cloud spend has gotten out of control. Here's what companies can do about it. (Hint: It's not having the CFO wave around a cloud invoice.)
Erik Peterson
Mar 28, 2023
Why Are Companies Still Struggling with Cloud Costs?
Cloudworthy computing
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When it comes to FinOps, the perfect is the enemy of the good. The time to start cloud-cost optimization is now—even if it's incomplete or imperfect.
Willy Sennott
Mar 7, 2023
Why and How to Start Optimizing Cloud Costs Now
Waiting for the clouds
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IT wants to move fast and hit infinite nines for uptime; security wants to play it safe. SecOps can resolve the differences and break down silos.
Rik Ferguson
Feb 9, 2023
SecOps and the Infinite Nines
On cloud 99.999999999
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Cloud outages are inevitable. But with BGP + Anycast combined, your disaster recovery solution can be touchless, self-healing, and ready for anything.
Pavel Nikolov
Aug 9, 2022
Building for the next inevitable cloud outage
Another approach
Livin' on the edge. Man sitting on building gutter at night surrounded by skyscrappers
What happens when you add hundreds of edge endpoints, with different microservices being served from different edge locations at different times?
Walt Noffsinger
Feb 7, 2022
Three edge computing challenges for developers
Living on the edge
The future is security as code. Find out how DevSecOps gets you there with our guide. Plus: See the SANS DevSecOps survey report for key insights. 
TechBeacon Guide: DevSecOps and Security as Code 
 Guide
Greatest of all time! The Top 10 TechBeacon Enterprise IT articles of 2021
These stories provide insight into the issues IT organizations grapple with as they rush to support new digital transformation initiatives and...
Jaikumar Vijayan
Jan 28, 2022
TechBeacon's top 10 enterprise IT articles of 2021
Looking back
Score with these 9 must-measure KPIs to monitor SaaS growth success
Tracking the sales and marketing, delivery, and operational aspects, for example, can help you know how your success measures up.
Sairam Bollapragada
Dec 21, 2021
9 must-measure KPIs to monitor SaaS success
Score
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Managing data center operations is tough. That's why ops, cloud, and IT management teams need to share their stories. Here are the top conferences...
Linda Rosencrance
Dec 17, 2021
The best cloud and IT Ops conferences of 2022
Attend in suit or PJs
Quality is a top priority, and testing is more important than ever as digital transformations continue, say CIOs in the World Quality Report 2021-22. 
TechBeacon Guide: World Quality Report 2021-22 
 Guide
TechBeacon's Guide—which includes the GigaOm Radar for SIEM and our AI and the SOC special—can help you make an informed decision on SecOps tooling. 
TechBeacon Guide: SecOps Tooling 
 Guide
For modern businesses, it’s cloud-forward all the way. Get adaptive with your hybrid cloud security strategy with these three best practices.
Jonathan Nguyen-Duy
Sep 10, 2021
3 best practices for locking down your hybrid cloud security approach
Get adaptive with your strategy
Based on responses from over 500 security operations pros, the report provides recommendations to help you advance your SOC and reduce risk. 
TechBeacon Guide: The State of SecOps 2021 
 Guide
With the question of serverless choices, let the nature of your problem dominate. Older code will fit better in older formats such as a shared server.
Peter Wayner
Sep 9, 2021
The 8 flavors of serverless: How to choose wisely
Go beyond the buzzwords
Here's why CISOs need to embrace cloud-native, get to know its advantages, and understand the change it introduces to security practices.
Amir Jerbi
Aug 27, 2021
How cloud-native is changing the role of the CISO
Stay one step ahead
Modern app design and DevSecOps adoption are expanding testing's scope. Get up to speed. Plus: Get the Gartner Magic Quadrant for App Sec Testing. 
TechBeacon Guide: Application Security Testing 
 Guide
Infrastructure-as-code configurations can contain dangerous errors, which is why cloud security teams are now recognizing the need to secure IaC...
Josh Stella
Aug 13, 2021
The state of cloud security: IaC becomes priority one
Put your finger on the problems
Done right, security can remove obstacles to digital transformation and accelerate faster adoption. Here's how modern CISOs can make it happen.
Amir Jerbi
Feb 23, 2021
How digital transformation is changing the role of the CISO
Cloud-native delivers cyber resilience
Focus on the right things when planning your multi-cloud architecture for peak performance. What's most important: common services that span clouds.
David Linthicum
Feb 11, 2021
What's between your clouds? That's key to multi-cloud performance
Break the cloud complexity speed limit
The path to better hybrid cloud management starts with understanding your requirements and choosing your tools carefully.
David Linthicum
Jan 27, 2021
Hybrid cloud management: There is a better way
Get with the distributed cloud management program
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