Transforming IT Operations: How Observability Improves Security and Performance

In this episode of "The ITSM Practice," Luigi Ferri delves into the transformative power of observability in IT management and security. Discover how leveraging contextual data and dynamic thresholds enhances system performance, security measures, and anomaly detection, promoting a proactive and strategic approach to IT security.

In this episode, we answer to:

How can collecting contextual data and setting dynamic thresholds improve our system performance and security measures?

How do dynamic thresholds revolutionize the way we handle system alerts and anomalies?

What does a layered security approach entail, and how does it enhance our security strategy?

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

Contrast Security, article "Security Observability: Intelligent security assessment = seeing what others can’t", link https://www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers/what-is-security-observability-contrast-security

Cloud Zenix, article "Strategies for DevOps Teams to Enhance Observability and Overcome Monitoring Challenges", link https://cloudzenix.com/strategies-for-devops-teams-to-enhance-observability-and-overcome-monitoring-challenges/

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Credits:

Sound engineering by Alan Southgate - http://alsouthgate.co.uk/

Graphics by Yulia Kolodyazhnaya