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What is Phishing: Types, Signs, and Solutions
Thousands of people all around the world are spending more time on the internet as a result of pandemic/post-pandemic living, and enterprises are still exposed to cyberattacks despite even the most po…

Financial Implications of a Security Breach
With increasingly increasing institutions' dependency on technology, the chances of data breaches have increased tremendously. A data breach occurs when unauthorized individuals gain access to sensiti…

AWS Cognito Misconfigurations: 3 Critical Security Risks You Must Fix
AWS Cognito is a managed AWS service that provides user authentication, authorization, and user management for web and mobile apps. It is widely used to handle authentication and user management, but…

AWS DevOps Agent | The Next Evolution of Cloud Operations
AWS DevOps Agent | The Next Evolution of Cloud Operations 1. Introduction Cloud operations have changed drastically in the past decade. We went from manual infrastructure provisioning to Infrastructur…

Real-Time Clickstream Analytics | Kinesis, Flink, and Lambda
Create a Real-Time Clickstream Analytics Pipeline on AWS using Kinesis, Flink, and Lambda With modern web applications, there are millions of user interactions occurring, such as clicks, searches, and…

CI/CD on AWS: Automating Deployment with Terraform and GitHub Actions: Part 2
Introduction In the previous part, we looked at how we can combine Terraform with Github Actions to fully automate a deployment cycle in the AWS with minimal downtime and effort. In this part, we will…

CI/CD on AWS: Automating Deployment with Terraform and GitHub Actions: Part 1
Introduction Modern cloud infrastructure demands automation, consistency and reliability. By combining Terraform with GitHub Actions, we can implement a fully automated CI/CD pipeline that provisions…

How Golden Images Improve Security, Speed, and Consistency in the Cloud
What Is a Golden Image A Golden Image is essentially a standard pre-configured template of an operating system, applications, and settings that are used as a uniform baseline for spinning up virtual m…

Optimizing Performance and Cost Using AWS Compute Savings Plans
Managing cloud costs effectively is a key aspect of leveraging AWS services to their full potential. With various payment options, AWS provides flexibility for organizations to optimize their spending…

Unlocking the Power of Cloud Computing: 7 Impactful Uses Across Industries
Cloud computing has emerged as a game-changing Internet-based computing platform, revolutionizing how organizations access and utilize computer resources, applications, and data. Rather than investing…

Ensuring E-learning Excellence: Code Rush's Secure Infrastructure with AWS
Background: Code Rush specializes in building robust talent pipelines for different IT firms by offering data-driven talent generation and recruitment solutions. By putting the IT firms in touch with…

Cost Management Strategies Using AWS Cost Explorer and Budget Alerts
Cloud technologies are becoming essential to modern business operations. AWS, a leader in cloud services, offers powerful tools like AWS Cost Explorer and Budget Alerts to help organizations monitor,…