A discussion on the difference between "network incidents" and "security incidents" led to a realization thatcategorizing incidents may not be effective for complex situationslike major incidents, such as ransomware. Ransomware impacts multiple aspects of infrastructure and requires a significant, .. read more  

MTTR (Mean Time To Recover) is a useful operational metric to track, but it doesn't always tell the whole story. It's only an average and doesn't take into account the total amount of downtime. Lowering MTTR may be a good strategy in certain situations, but it's not always the right strategy. The g.. read more  

Kubernetes v1.27has been released with60 enhancements, including changes to the image registry, Seccomp default, and Pod Scheduling Readiness. The release theme is "Chill Vibes", celebrating the smoother release cycle thanks to improved management of the release process. Among the changes isthe fr.. read more  

The team at Ada Logics integrated continuous fuzzing into the Helm core project to improve its security. They enrolled Helm in the OSS-Fuzz project and wrote 38 fuzzers that were run daily to test Helm continuously. This engagement found nine bugs, eight of which have been fixed so far. Helm is im.. read more  

This article explains how to run WebAssembly workloads on Kubernetes using containerd and therunwasiproject. It covers worker node configuration, RuntimeClasses, targeting workloads with labels, and deploying Wasm apps in Kubernetes Pods. The article provides a high-level diagram and code snippets .. read more  

This article provides guidelines for a forensic cyber security process in cloud computing, including gathering relevant data and investigating it to gain insight into a breach. The author explains the differences between traditional and cloud forensic processes and provides a cheat sheet for source.. read more  

Kubernetes introduced external admission controlin v1.7to allow administrators to define policies for what objects can be admitted into a cluster. One way to enforce these policies is through validating admission policies, which use theCommon Expression Language (CEL)to declare validation rules. K.. read more  

"Botkube" is the new bridge to connect developers, software engineers and site reliability engineers with Kubernetes clusters. It is an API automation engine in form of a chatbot that allows users to interact directly with K8s clusters via the chat platform used within the organization. With a mod.. read more  

Google Cloud has launched anAI-based Claims Acceleration Suitethat automates health insurance prior authorization and claims processing, reducing administrative burdens and costs by converting unstructured data into structured data for faster, informed decisions that improve patient care. The syste.. read more  

Google Cloud Deploy now offers canary deployment and parallel deployment for Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Run, and Anthos. Canary deployment is a deployment strategy that safely introduces a new application release alongside the current release, using percentage-based traffic splitting and valida.. read more