BigBulls Game Series- Patching MongoDB using Ansible

MongoDB is the most popular NoSQL and an open-source document-oriented database. The term NoSQL means ‘non-relational’.This simply means mongo does not base on a table-like relational database structure. It is moreover a schemaless database. In Mongo information is stored in JSON-style documents.

 

 

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DevSecOps Best Practices for Secured & Fast Delivery

DevSecOps is the integration of security into the DevOps lifecycle and its practices.

According to Gartner, over 70% of enterprise DevSecOps initiatives adopted automated vulnerability and configuration scanning by 2023, a massive jump from less than 30% in 2019. This highlights the growing importance of DevSecOps in building secure, scalable, and resilient systems.

This statement emphasizes a few critical security DevOps practices for ensuring secure and bug-free product delivery. Let’s take a closer look at some of the relevant approaches for embedding security checks in the DevOps lifecycle. Continue reading “DevSecOps Best Practices for Secured & Fast Delivery”

Event Monitoring Using AWS CloudTrail

Introduction

If you are using cloud based services, it is evident and paramount to track events that have happened. Isn’t it?

Monitoring events in the cloud is important.

If you are using AWS, let’s assume you find that one autoscaling group in your AWS account is deleted. What will be your response?

How will you know who did it?

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Postgres – CIS Benchmark

We have seen many security incidents. Any breach in security cause concern among enterprises. To be honest it not only concern them, it also gives birth to their nightmare, distrust and scepticism as organisation. The root cause of this distrust is improper implementation and configuration.

Opstree Security has started a new initiative where we rigorously analyse and implement CIS Benchmark of every tools being used today.

In this CIS series, we will discuss the CIS Benchmarks of PostgreSQL. Continue reading “Postgres – CIS Benchmark”

DevSecOps Diary | HIPAA Compliance

HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This act of 1996 is a United States federal statute enactment. It is a series of regulatory standards that outline the lawful use and disclosure of protected health information (PHI). HIPAA compliance is regulated by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and enforced by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

But what this ACT has to do with DevOps..? Is it related to the Corona Virus..?

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No, not at all..! Let me explain to you how I landed here.

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