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How Datadog can support your DORA compliance strategy and operational resilience

Reliable access to financial data is critical for organizations and individual consumers alike, making resiliency key for financial institutions responsible for managing this information. While cloud computing can strengthen your app’s resiliency, it can also open up new security risks and require more complex continuity planning.

GitHub Comments from Legitimate Repositories Exploited to Deliver Remcos RAT

One of the most interesting findings of our Netskope Threat Labs Report: Insurance 2024 was the discovery that GitHub is the most popular application in terms of malware downloads for this specific vertical, surpassing Microsoft OneDrive, which is usually the undisputed leader of this unwelcome chart.

Key learnings from the 2024 State of Cloud Security study

We’ve just released the 2024 State of Cloud Security study, where we analyzed the security posture of thousands of organizations using AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. In particular, we found that: In this post, we provide key recommendations based on these findings, and we explain how you can use Datadog Cloud Security Management (CSM) to improve your security posture.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The Great Offensive Security/Active Defense Strategy

It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month and you know what that means. We spend every spare hour waiting for The Great Pumpkin. As many of us know, (and we’re going to stretch this analogy to the limit) Linus actively created an environment that would attract The Great Pumpkin by establishing the sincerest pumpkin patch in the neighborhood. Furthermore, he went on the offensive to attract others to his belief that The Great Pumpkin would appear on Halloween night.

CloudCasa October Feature Updates

It’s autumn again here in New Jersey, home of Catalogic Software and global hub of CloudCasa engineering. Temperatures are getting cooler, leaves are starting to turn, and the scent of hot cider and pumpkin spice latte is in the air. But here and in our offices around the world, CloudCasa development is continuing to heat up. This is the fourth October since CloudCasa’s 2020 debut, and we’re pleased to announce our 18th significant feature update.

Top 10 Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Tools in 2025

Imagine you’re all prepared to roll out your latest feature, and suddenly, right before launch, you discover a security vulnerability concealed in your code. Depending on the severity, developers can spend anywhere from 7 hours to days or even months finding and fixing these vulnerabilities. A critical vulnerability could set your release back by weeks, while a simple fix might take a day.

Server Compliance Simplified: Compliance for Security

Server compliance is critical to regulatory compliance, ensuring that organizations meet industry-specific standards for protecting sensitive data. Proper server configuration and continuous risk management are essential to avoid fines and maintain operational integrity. Server compliance is the adherence to specific regulations, standards, and best practices designed to safeguard sensitive information, maintain operational efficiency, and mitigate potential risks.

Top 5 Logistics and Postal Scams of 2024

From groceries to gadgets, everything can be delivered to your doorstep these days with just a few clicks. In this e-commerce world, logistics and postal companies have become critical players in the retail sector, with brand names that everyone recognizes. But this has also made them goldmines of PII that attackers would do anything to get their hands on.

Hooked by the Call: A Deep Dive into The Tricks Used in Callback Phishing Emails

Previously, Trustwave SpiderLabs covered a massive fake order spam scheme that impersonated a tech support company and propagated via Google Groups. Since then, we have observed more spam campaigns using this hybrid form of cyberattack with varying tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP). Between July and September, we witnessed a 140% increase in these spam campaigns. In this blog, we will showcase the different spam techniques used in these phishing emails.

Container Security Best Practices

Containers are transforming how enterprises deploy and use applications - their efficiency and cost-effectiveness making them a cornerstone of modern IT strategies. Compared to traditional virtualization, where the server runs a hypervisor, and then virtual machines with entire guest operating systems and software run on top of the hypervisor, containers allow more versatility since they simplify management and provide faster provisioning of applications and resources.