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Article BlueCat’s Declassified Cisco Survival Guide
So, you’re heading to Cisco Live. That’s great! But before you make your way over there, give this handy guide a read to ensure that you have the best…
Article Key Takeaways: Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit
Cybersecurity is on everybody’s mind these days, and people are beginning to realize that traditional security is simply not enough. It appears as though…
Article JEDI will ease DOD’s FITARA woes, but when?
The latest FITARA scorecard released by the House Oversight Committee criticizes the Department of Defense yet again. Of the eight categories covered in…
Article What DOD’s JEDI Cloud Contract Means for Your DNS
Now that Microsoft has won the big DOD JEDI cloud contract, we’re looking ahead to the migration process and the challenges DOD agencies are likely to…
Article BlueCat is part of the AWS Public Sector Partner Program
BlueCat is now part of the AWS Public Sector Partner Program. BlueCat’s DNS Integrity and Edge are seamlessly integrated with AWS and available in AWS…
Article How to Prepare DNS Infrastructure for a JEDI Cloud Migration
Now that the DOD JEDI cloud contract has finally been awarded, DOD agencies are starting to plan for their transition to the Microsoft Azure cloud.…
Article Cybersecurity Spotlight: Matt Ahrens, Security Engineer at Coalition
Matt Ahrens, Security Engineer at Coalition You’re reading the third post in our Cybersecurity Spotlight series. If you haven’t already, you can…
Article Make Point of Sale security a reality with DNS
You may not be intimately familiar with Point of Sale (POS) systems but unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve definitely used them. They’re…
Article DNS Edge: Looking Back, and Looking Forward
It’s been just over one year since we released DNS Edge, BlueCat’s DNS-based security solution. In that time we’ve seen our customers use it to…
Article Rise of the Rogue Cloud: The Fundamental Security Mistake Enterprises Make and How to Correct It
Development teams, especially at the world’s largest organizations, move at a lightning pace. Not just to keep their businesses competitive, but also to…
Article BlueCat: Best Workplaces™ in Canada
This past year has been extremely exciting for BlueCat, from our swanky new Toronto headquarters to our latest executive appointments, we are extremely…
Article A Smart, Secure Approach To Smart Cities
Cities are getting smarter and smarter. Whether it’s simplifying data collection, revamping the voting process, or installing smart traffic lights to…
Article On Hackers in Hoodies With Sean Plankey
You’re reading the Cybersecurity Spotlight series, where we profile leaders in security and their insights.
Article “It’s Not Our Product. It’s Our People”: BlueCat’s Secret to Success
If you consider what’s at the heart of BlueCat’s success, you’ll realize quickly that you’re asking the wrong question. The question is not what…
Article BlueCat Rolls Out First DNS Management Platform on AWS GovCloud
BlueCat is pleased to announce that its Adaptive DNS management platform is now the first AWS certified DNS management product in the AWS GovCloud region.…
Article Is an IP address PII? The answer is nuanced
‘Is an IP address PII’ is a question with real implications for network admins. Explore how countries approach it and what companies should do about it.
Article Handling Breaches at the Bureau: A Conversation with Supervisory Special Agent Elvis Chan
We recently had the privilege of sitting down with FBI Supervisory Special Agent Elvis Chan who manages a squad responsible for investigating national…
Article IPv6 DDoS attack is a warning to protect your network
The first IPv6 DDoS attack surfaced in 2018. While IPv6 is more secure than IPv4, if bad actors want to attack your network, they will find a way.
Article Cybersecurity Spotlight: Jeremy Conway, MAD Security
At BlueCat, we freely admit that we are not deep experts in cybersecurity, and we are certainly not as knowledgeable as our customers who man the front…
Article BlueCat DNS Edge Just Got More Powerful
The latest release of DNS Edge is now live and includes a number of new features like multi-namespace support for better routing, enhanced volumetric…
Article How Malicious Hackers are Competing for Notoriety at the 2018 Olympics
Over the past couple of weeks, all eyes have been on the athletes competing on the world’s biggest stage at the Winter Olympic Games.
Article Step into the Customer Portal: Getting the Most Out of BlueCat
Are you a BlueCat customer looking to get more out of your enterprise software?
Article APIs and data: The way to your IT organization’s heart
Show your security and network teams some love with DNS data to spot threats before they cause damage and BlueCat’s API to automate DNS services.
Article What we learned at Cisco Live Barcelona
Read up on BlueCat’s key takeaways from Cisco Live Barcelona 2018, including on the importance of DNS data to keep your network optimized and secure.