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NSA and CISA: Protective DNS key to network defense
U.S. cyber agencies now point to protective DNS as a defense strategy, confirming what BlueCat already knew: DNS is critical to detecting network threats.
On the road to platform hardening, consider a STIG
Security Technical Implementation Guides standardize security configuration on networks, servers, and devices. BlueCat uses them and you can, too.
Network admins’ top 10 checklist for holiday prep
From syncing NTP to having readily accessible DNS maps, here are 10 things you can do to keep your networks reliable during the holiday lull.
Are your DNS servers still architected like it’s 1999?
DNS hasn’t changed much, but networks have. Your traditional DNS server architecture might be due for some re-thinking to a cascading approach.
Seven best practices to keep your NTP resilient
When NTP, which synchronizes network clocks, gets off-kilter, DNS and other network disruptions follow. Keep your NTP in shape with BlueCat’s expert tips.
To better see the threats on your network, try DNS
DNS is a vector used in most cyber attacks. When it comes to DNS, BlueCat can enhance visibility, detection, and containment of threats to your network.
The bigger the business, the more misguided the DDI
EMA research for BlueCat found an inverse relationship between commercial DDI use and business size, as well as more surprises about DDI adoption trends.
Global Server Selector provides easy configuration and automatically updates DNS for highly available access to distributed applications and services.
Network virtualization needs enterprise-level DNS
Virtualization is part of every network’s DNA. But network virtualization requires an enterprise-grade DNS platform alongside it to be truly successful.
Extend SD-WAN benefits with enterprise-grade DNS
An optimal SD-WAN implementation needs consolidated and automated network infrastructure, including a DNS management platform. Learn how BlueCat can help.
Know the eight most common DNS record types
There are dozens of DNS record types. Understanding the most common ones can help you detect threats and keep on top of what’s happening on your network.
The top four DNS response codes and what they mean
Every DNS query gets a response. Stay on top of your network activity with BlueCat by understanding the four most common DNS response codes.
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