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Evaluating PagerDuty Alternatives in 2024 (Updated)
We live in times of instant gratification, where customers expect same-day delivery, round-the-clock tech support, and seamless browsing experiences. Disruptive technologies and continuous innovation have raised expectations for faster and uninterrupted delivery of services. This shift is compelling organizations to adapt their operations to meet these new demands and stay competitive. Providing uninterrupted services requires … Continued
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The Impact of On-Call on Mental Health
Lately, I have been thinking about the mental health effects that stem from working in the cybersecurity industry. And in my research, I came across an Afternoon Cyber Tea podcast that sparked my interest. During their talk, host Ann Johnson and Dr. Ryan Louie, MD, PhD, dissect parallels between those who work in cybersecurity and … Continued
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On-Call Life: Setting Expectations
Imagine this: You’ve just been offered a new job in tech. Maybe it’s your first job right out of college, and you’ve only heard of being on-call in passing conversations up until this point. Or, perhaps you’ve been in tech your whole life but never had to be on-call until today. Or, maybe you’re contemplating … Continued
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Top MSP Conferences of 2024-2025
Conferences are a great way for MSPs of all sizes to establish long-term partnerships and discover technologies that will help them grow. However, with an overwhelming number of MSP conferences to choose from, it is important for teams to attend conferences that will maximize their time. So, we have curated a list of the Top … Continued
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Building the Best Incident Response Team
When it comes to critical incident management, IT teams require a structured approach that will ensure that any cybersecurity event is swiftly remediated. And no incident management plan is complete without a clearly defined incident response team. Whether your team is looking to establish an incident response team from scratch or just improve existing response … Continued
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Problems with ServiceNow and Twilio
Rethinking IT Management – Introduction We live in a time where immediate communication of critical incidents is vital for maintaining continuous service availability. As companies strive to enhance their IT service management practices, many integrate technologies like Interactive Voice Response (IVR) into their service delivery frameworks. However, this approach may not always be the most … Continued
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Introducing OnPage’s Integration with Microsoft Teams
As OnPage continues to expand its suite of out-of-the-box integrations with popular tools, we are excited to announce the addition of another highly requested application to our arsenal **drumrolls please** Microsoft Teams. This new integration follows our successful launch of OnPage-Slack integration and meets the needs of many eager customers. In this blog post, we … Continued
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Crisis Management for Oil and Gas Companies
Crisis Management for Oil and Gas Companies Oil and gas companies operate in a high-stakes environment where the potential for catastrophic incidents, such as oil spills, explosions, and natural disasters always exists. These risks necessitate the establishment of robust crisis management for oil and gas companies to ensure the safety of their personnel and minimize … Continued
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Augmenting MSP Helpdesk Support: 5 Workflows
Setting the stage for a helpdesk support Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are the backbone for many businesses, ensuring that IT systems run smoothly and efficiently. They offer a cost-effective alternative to building an in-house tech team, often allowing companies to leverage cutting edge expertise without the significant expense and responsibility associated with expanding headcount. The … Continued
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Incident Response for Critical APIs
What Is Incident Response? Incident response is a structured approach to addressing and managing the aftermath of a security breach or cyberattack, also referred to as an IT incident, computer incident, or security incident. The goal is to handle the situation in a way that limits damage and reduces recovery time and costs. Additionally, it … Continued
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