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2023-01-12 14:28
Properly implemented, a zero trust architecture provides much more granular and effective security than legacy security models. However, this is only true if a zero trust initiative is suppo… Read More
2023-01-09 14:52
Secure remote access is a common need for the modern enterprise. While employees almost exclusively worked from the office in the past, this has changed in recent years. The pandemic and the… Read More
2023-01-09 14:28
Bad actors succeed when organizations are not prepared or if they treat their cybersecurity with an “it won’t happen to me” mentaillity. These two are exactly what hac… Read More
2023-01-01 11:10
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is usually performed by bombarding the targeted computer or resource with unnecessary requests to overload systems and prevent some or all legitimate req… Read More
2022-12-12 08:48
There’s a galactic misconception that monitoring CDNs has no value and is too expensive to store and index. While that used to be true, it’s now the worst mistake an IT-jedi ca… Read More
2022-12-11 09:25
The move to the cloud has enabled tech leaders to modernize their infrastructure and improve application availability, scalability, and performance. However, if they plan to continue get… Read More
2022-12-08 13:28
The Global Content Delivery Network (CDN) market is expected to grow by $42.4 billion between now and 2032. Thanks to the proliferation of mobile applications and the emergence of AI driving… Read More
2022-12-07 08:19
To secure enterprise assets in the cloud, CISOs have to address several new challenges unseen in traditional IT and on-premises data centers. Ensure your enterprise’s cloud infrastruct… Read More
2022-11-22 08:47
GlobalDots is excited to announce an extension in its cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP), that provides greater insight into attack paths and runtime visibility, helping or… Read More
2022-11-14 10:46
Finally, you can utilize your CDN to its full potential, using the most innovative solutions in the market.
Real-time log analysis was never really possible, particularly for online busin… Read More
2022-11-13 11:56
A massive scaling-up was required for Start.io, a marketing and audience platform with global coverage. Leveraging GlobalDots’ expertise, the company was able to migrate from bare… Read More
2022-11-10 12:37
In addition to being outdated, passwords create frictions and hassles for workflows, teams, and users. We enable the complete elimination of passwords, securely and with an optimal user ex… Read More
2022-11-07 08:12
The OpenSSL project recently announced that it would release a new version of OpenSSL (version 3.0.7) on Tuesday, November 1. According to the announcement, the highest severity of the issue… Read More
2022-11-03 12:16
IAM and CIAM are distinctly different. One fundamental difference between managing customer and employee account access? Control. Companies manage and limit the devices employees use. But cu… Read More
2022-10-24 08:55
Located in Tokyo, Waseda University is one of Japan’s top private institutions of academic research and higher learning. Classes were once conducted primarily in-person; the teacher&rs&hell…Read More
2022-10-24 08:28
Reliability is one of the leading challenges to global networks. Throughout the last few decades, companies have been forced to juggle reliability, speed, and security. Topcon, faced with co… Read More
2022-10-19 14:50
Cyber breaches seem to make headlines every day, with Uber, InterContinental Hotels Group and Marriott International among the major travel brands to have recently fallen victim to attackers… Read More
2022-09-22 13:49
Extract actionable real-time insights, optimize performance and identify issues before they become problems – by unlocking the hidden value of CDN logs! Get 14 days free access… Read More
2022-09-20 11:22
In recognition of National Coding Week, Geektime.com, a top media channel covering tech, startup, venture capital, internet, mobile, development and more – featured a guest p… Read More
2022-09-15 07:33
Learn how to reduce the business risk of API attacks – and maximize the value of digital innovation.
APIs are the entry point to your organization’s most critical data a… Read More
2022-09-13 10:50
CDNs are no longer a luxury but a necessity. And so is their monitoring to secure, scale, and improve your product Read More
2022-09-08 11:12
As we rely more and more on online services, managing passwords becomes increasingly challenging. Compromised passwords lead to account takeovers, which pose existential threats to customer… Read More
2022-08-23 10:36
In 2022, global CDN usage is expected to reach over 250 exabytes per month. With more and more industries reaping the benefits of CDNs, CDN monitoring is going to become a valuable new sourc… Read More
2022-08-23 09:46
CDNs have become a standard component of any serious scaling strategy. With scaling, of course, comes an increased security challenge. This leads to code scanning, log analysis, expensive in… Read More
2022-08-22 12:08
2022-08-17 10:34
Ransomware attacks encrypt and lock a victim’s data and files, requiring payment to unlock or decrypt them.
An attack like this uses human, system, network, and software vulnerabili… Read More
2022-07-31 13:21
“If you want an innovation enabler, unbiased source of truth to help you navigate the fast-changing cloud-sphere, we’re right here” – CEO & Founder of GlobalDots… Read More
2022-07-28 16:03
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology has firmly established itself as a critical component to any robust cyber-security operation. SIEM tools aggregate data from multi… Read More
2022-07-27 15:56
Different organizations and companies will define the stages within the lifecycle of a cyber security event a little differently. The American National Institute of Standards and Techn… Read More
2022-07-27 15:56
Different organizations and companies will define the stages within the lifecycle of a cyber security event a little differently. The National Institute of Standards and TechnologyR… Read More
2022-07-27 12:30
Login details are criminals’ favorite type of data, as they allow complete impersonation of a legitimate user on your system. By successfully compromising an account, an attacker becom… Read More
2022-07-26 15:53
Data breaches and stolen information are a regular occurrence in the business world today, with SMBs at almost constant risk of attack. In fact, as mentioned in the 2021 SMB IT security repo… Read More
2022-07-25 15:46
It was Ott Biederman, an accountant for American organized crime back at the turn of the 19th century that originally issued the famous immortal line, “Nothing personal, its just… Read More
2022-07-25 15:46
It was Ott Biederman, an accountant for American organized crime back at the turn of the 19th century that originally issued the famous immortal line, “Nothing personal, its just… Read More
2022-07-25 07:53
Speed is one of the biggest factors to eCommerce success. Today’s consumers demand rapid content delivery and are more willing to walk away than wait. Many brands have mistakenly relie… Read More
2022-07-25 07:30
Latency is an eCommerce killer. Studies throughout the last decade have proven that the longer your site visitor waits, the less likely they’ll convert, and the less they’ll appr… Read More
2022-07-20 09:18
As more and more companies are migrating to the cloud, one issue that is often overlooked is cloud cost optimization. While many organizations correctly identify different areas for cost sav… Read More
2022-07-14 09:26
Here’s one simple tip that will save you MILLIONS of $$ on cloud costs – from our Senior Solutions Architect Steven Puddephatt Read More
2022-07-13 07:29
In the rush towards ever-faster content delivery, mature organizations have prioritized ultra-low latency over basic brand reliability. CDN providers are perfectly placed to funnel the faste… Read More
2022-07-13 07:12
Cloud revolutionized eCommerce. Ditching costly hardware maintenance and sweaty server rooms is a blessing, but it came with its own curse: unavoidable, uncontrollable downtime. Content Deli… Read More
2022-07-03 07:44
Even the smartest online businesses and DevOps teams can find themselves in a state of cloud overspend. The more complex the business structure – the deeper the problem might become… Read More
2022-06-29 06:31
Expert teams fit into every product development and deployment stage – we implement CI/CD, Kubernetes Migration & Clusters, Infrastructure as Code, Logging and Observability… Read More
2022-06-28 09:24
The coronavirus pandemic has changed everything, from the way we live and work to the way we consume and get basic services. Financial services will never look the same again.
In this new… Read More
2022-06-22 10:29
We Live to Build Podcast episode #102 features Dr. Eduardo Rocha, Senior Solutions Engineer & Security Analyst at GlobalDots, discussing DDos Attacks, SQL injections, False Positive… Read More
2022-06-20 13:56
A cloud innovation and 20-year global CDN leader, GlobalDots, partners with Coralogix, a full-stack observability platform, to provide web-based companies with a smart, cost-effective soluti… Read More
2022-06-14 11:39
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is usually performed by bombarding the targeted computer or resource with unnecessary requests to overload systems and prevent some or all legitimate req… Read More
2022-06-06 13:55
While ransomware, securing the cloud, and sprawling IoT vulnerabilities are keeping our CISO’s up at night, credential phishing is a consistent threat, plaguing their employees.
Cr… Read More
2022-06-06 13:37
By leveraging AWS Reserved Instances Marketplace, you can reduce your cloud costs by up to 55% Read More
2022-05-09 10:43
Software supply chain security is an enormous concern for businesses today. According to a 2021 Argon cybersecurity report, software supply chain attacks increased threefold in 2021 compared… Read More
2022-05-09 10:41
DevOps is an enterprise software development phrase used to describe an agile relationship between development and IT management. Changing and improving the relationship between these two bu… Read More
2022-05-09 10:40
New technologies have a wicked tendency to pile up. With cloud solution categories now emerging on a weekly basis, the result of bringing them into your estate is usually more complexity… Read More
2022-05-03 15:11
Let’s meet on May 12th, 202217:00-22:00 CET
Where?GE59, Urbanstraße 116, Berlin, 2.Backyard
Get ready for:DJ Nils Twachtmann, Bavarian Tapasand more than enough drinks! Read More
2022-04-20 07:58
Today’s digital businesses with global customers cannot afford slow page loads and applications caused by physical distance and latency issues. Page load speeds can have a significant… Read More
2022-04-20 07:51
We were recently approached by the press to provide some policy guidelines for companies adopting the hybrid or 100%-remote model.
Truth be told, GlobalDots’ legacy of remote work… Read More
2022-04-19 12:05
Once every few years, new technologies mature and reach a tipping point which requires a completely new outlook on the enterprise landscape, as it keeps evolving too. 2020 was such a tipping… Read More
2022-04-19 11:54
A CDN requires an origin server, which can be a S3 bucket. s3-trigger-purge-cdn are python scripts that run as Lambda functions, and are triggered by file uploads to the bucket. Once tri… Read More
2022-04-19 10:09
Introduction
SNMP is an application layer protocol which manages and monitors the connected IP devices. SNMP works on a Client-Server based architecture, where the clients are known as th… Read More
2022-04-18 08:28
CDNs are crucial for user experience and your reputation
Being around for a long time, CDNs are now an essential part of modern Internet service. A CDN helps a content owner deliver conte… Read More
2022-04-10 12:43
Introduction
With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), more and more businesses are looking to incorporate its capabilities into their systems. However, doing so can be difficult… Read More
2022-04-05 08:56
Aware of the potential threats, financial advisers are increasingly utilizing security awareness training for employees, as well as better technological controls, to protect their data.
I… Read More
2022-04-05 08:30
Imagine a championship-caliber NBA basketball team losing its three best players to serious injuries halfway through the season. Devastated fans would immediately reduce their expectations f… Read More
2022-03-29 15:13
Firms are battling to regulate their cloud costs and obtain the right return on investment as cloud expansion advances. Besides the financial burden, a rising technological burden can be… Read More
2022-03-24 15:22
75% of the IT work related to the employee lifecycle can be automated. For 56% of the organizations, this is the #1-priority workflow automation to implement. In the infographic below you&rs&hell…Read More
2022-03-20 12:24
To support cost-effective scaling, your cloud estate requires pre-planning, or re-planning.
This includes a cloud security architecture that is manageable and cost-optimized by design… Read More
2022-03-10 16:55
To support cost-effective scaling, your cloud estate requires pre-planning, or re-planning.
This includes a cloud security architecture that enables full-speed business processes, while p… Read More
2022-03-09 12:22
To support cost-effective scaling, your cloud estate requires pre-planning, or re-planning.
The first step is an educated choice of cloud providers.
In this part 1 of our Cloud Strate… Read More
2022-02-28 09:26
As CDNs become ubiquitous, our need to monitor and understand the operational performance of our solution becomes increasingly more important. Logs are a brilliant way to get ins… Read More
2022-02-27 18:55
CDNs have become a standard component of any serious scaling strategy. With scaling, of course, comes an increased security challenge. This leads to code scanning, log analysis, expensive in… Read More
2022-02-27 16:02
Utilising a CDN is an essential part of your web scaling strategy. Heavy CDN users rely on powerful monitoring solutions to improve their observability, gain new operational capabilities… Read More
2022-02-27 15:03
In 2022, global CDN usage is expected to reach over 250 exabytes per month. With more and more industries reaping the benefits of CDNs, CDN monitoring is going to become a valuable new s… Read More
2022-02-27 14:45
If you’re operating at scale, you’re probably already making use of a CDN. They’ve become ubiquitous amongst any company trying to handle large volumes of website traffic… Read More
2022-02-23 16:05
Why Passwordless, Why Now?
Advances in technologies pose new dangers online as more people use devices to do their shopping and finances. The remote work era pedaled, further extending te… Read More
2022-02-23 15:31
Find leaky resources, manage quota limits, detect drift, and clean up… It’s the stuff that no engineer wants to deal with. Especially with today’s cloud environments reach… Read More
2022-02-23 14:14
The booming cost of account takeover (ATO) attacks, from $4BN in 2020 to $16BN in 2021, makes passwordless authentication a truly pressing need for all businesses.
Most current “pas… Read More
2022-02-23 08:34
How Can You Do Deep Learning in the Cloud?
Deep learning is at the center of most artificial intelligence initiatives. It is based on the concept of a deep neural network, which passes in… Read More
2022-02-21 14:31
Why Should You Care?
Log4j vulnerability can affect vendors and services across the software industry. The IT community has received a shockwave following the Log4j security vulnerability… Read More
2022-02-20 08:57
Publicly Stored Data is Never 100% Safe
The benefits of a high-quality cloud service are well-known: Speed, scalability, improved agility, and reduced maintenance. On the flip side, your… Read More
2022-02-16 12:38
The World is Cloudbound. Where’s the Catch?
Q3 2021 earnings were tremendous for the three largest public cloud vendors – AWS, Azure and GCP. Revenue from their cloud operatio… Read More
2022-02-06 08:05
Amazon cloud services ran into significant difficulties in December 2021. Three major AWS outages affected financial institutions, airline reservation systems, online retailers, and dating a… Read More
2022-02-06 07:42
What is an API?
API is an acronym for an application programming interface. It is a set of rules that allow software programs to communicate. In the business world, APIs are important bec… Read More
2022-01-30 14:03
Securing today’s complex public cloud environments is really a data problem. While Cloud Workload Protection has greatly evolved over the last few years, it only does it halfway.
I… Read More
2022-01-19 17:31
Cloud technologies develop all the time, with the product pipeline being a focal point as companies are expected to deliver faster, better, safer code. But the latest DevOps technologies sti… Read More
2022-01-19 17:23
CDN is Where Most of Your Web Traffic Goes
A content delivery network (CDN) is one of the most important tools for optimizing the performance of heavy-traffic websites and applications de… Read More
2022-01-13 14:18
GlobalDots is proud to present the ultimate practical guide to planning your cloud exosystem and achieving Good Cloud Governance – also referred to by AWS as a Well-Architected Framewo… Read More
2022-01-13 13:46
How many of your users’ cloud permissions are actually necessary? Can there be one source of truth for vulnerabilities in multi-cloud environments? And how hard is auto-hardening? This… Read More
2022-01-13 13:32
Open source code is only as safe & reliable as your ability to scan it. Dependencies don’t only jam production – they might also pose real security risks. This is what makes… Read More
2022-01-10 11:17
Many different programming languages have emerged throughout computer programming and capabilities.
However, some are more useful and dynamic than others: jQuery CDN is one of the mos… Read More
2022-01-10 11:17
Many different programming languages have emerged throughout computer programming and capabilities.
However, some are more useful and dynamic than others: jQuery CDN is one of the mos… Read More
2022-01-09 12:22
Introduction
Bots today outnumber human users in eCommerce sites: From 15% in 2017, to 30% in 2019, to 64% in 2021. Some extreme cases we’ve witnessed peaked in 90-99.8% bot t… Read More
2022-01-03 11:34
Today businesses have a plethora of DevOps options to build their infrastructure. Besides traditional servers, companies can use technologies like virtual machines, containers, and serve… Read More
2022-01-02 16:38
GlobalDots is a long-standing technology partner of IoT security vendor Armis, responsible for a great deal of Armis’ innovative IT infrastructure, such as cutting-edge logging &am… Read More
2022-01-02 13:31
A 2022 business needs a 2022 IT infrastructure
Cloud infrastructure and Web Performance optimization have become the only means for software as a service (SAAS) companies to build scalabl… Read More
2021-12-29 18:48
The New IT is Under Growing Pressure
Technology has evolved into a vital instrument in every company, aiding in retaining a competitive advantage in an ever-competitive market. It is also… Read More
2021-12-29 08:39
Introduction
Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC) is an architectural approach that combines the processing power of mobile devices like smartphones or tablets with cloud-based resources. Remotel… Read More
2021-12-27 11:44
GlobalDots joins forces with Logging & Observability innovator Coralogix to make CDN logs actionable, offering yet another weapon against global internet outages.
This new focus will… Read More
2021-12-20 10:50
How to Go Global when You Are Unscalable?
END. Clothing is a UK-based, eCommerce-native fashion retailer. It brings both established & young, cutting-edge luxury brands under one roof… Read More
2021-12-20 09:40
To grow global, every online retailer needs globally scalable technology stack. This case study reveals how GlobalDots geared UK-based fashion retailer END. Clothing with the latest inn… Read More
2021-12-19 14:58
New normal, new challenges
One of the outcomes of COVID-19 has been our newfound openness to remote work. According to a recent PwC survey, 41% of workers would now prefer their… Read More
2021-12-19 12:53
Bad bots are a tough issue for online merchants: They overload your backend servers with API requests which will never generate revenue; They scalp your most wanted items, leaving your real… Read More
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