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Rolling NIST's Cybersecurity Framework into Action

Data backup is the last line of defense when a cyberattack occurs, especially when the attack is ransomware. With robust data backup technologies and procedures, an organization can return to a point-in-time prior to the attack and return to operations relatively quickly. But as data volumes continue to explode, ransomware attacks are growing more sophisticated and beginning to target that precious backup data and administrator functions.

Modern Data Architecture for Telecommunications

In the wake of the disruption caused by the world’s turbulence over the past few years, the telecommunications industry has come out reasonably unscathed. There remain challenges in workforce management, particularly in call centers, and order backlogs for fiber broadband and other physical infrastructure are being worked through. But digital transformation programs are accelerating, services innovation around 5G is continuing apace, and results to the stock market have been robust.

7 Most Common Dashboard Design Mistakes to Avoid

Dashboards are an important data analytics tool for understanding business metrics and managing your business performance. However, if your dashboard is not designed well, it can be difficult to use for analysis, and ineffective for decision-making. Dashboard design should be simple and accessible, and reflect your company's branding and identity. Ensuring your analytical dashboard is readable, usable and accurate is heavily reliant on following best practice dashboard design.

Managing agents in Edge Flow Manager

This video explains the Agent Manager view introduced with the 1.4 release. The main goal of this view was to give the user better understanding and more control over the agents in the system. Monitoring individual agents’ health becomes easier as you can see rich details about them. From the Agent Details view, you can also request and download debug logs from the agents, so in case of any issues you don’t need to log in to the agent’s environment. The highly customizable main table and the different tabs (details, alerts, commands and properties) are explained in detail.

Burying the Data Warehouse - Why? | Integrate.io

This is a guest post with exclusive content by Bill Inmon. Bill Inmon “is an American computer scientist, recognized by many as the father of the data warehouse. Inmon wrote the first book, first magazine column, held the first conference, and was the first to offer classes in data warehousing.” — Wikipedia. Our critical points: Data warehouses are the whack-a-mole of technology.