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An innovator in its field, Euclidea democratizes wealth management with its user-friendly platform and modular service. To support its expansion from Italy to the rest of Europe while preserving a lean workforce, Euclidea approached GlobalDots to implement time-and-work saving innovation, making the company scalable, secure, and compliant at ease. In this case study, you will […]

The real big winners of eCommerce surge 2020 saw the largest year-over-year growth in eCommerce sales. Throughout this growth, fraudsters continued to develop sophisticated attacks to fill their pockets. One of the most devastating attack types is automated fraud: bots that mimic the actions of a real customer so they can bypass fraud prevention tools. […]

Which is more important to your business, security or speed? This has long troubled business owners worldwide and can leave many companies vulnerable to cyberattacks in a bid to optimize user experience. But you don’t need to compromise your level of enterprise security to nurture business growth. Until today, IT security often created roadblocks for […]

Dror Arie, senior solution engineer at GlobalDots, is a pioneer in employee onboarding automation using IT workflows. In his Nasdaq guest article, he answers some key questions on one of the most crucial, yet overlooked, elements of employer branding: The employee onboarding experience. Why is onboarding overlooked in the employee lifecycle? Employers believe that their […]

HR professionals usually agree that proper employee onboarding is a 90-day process. Stats mentioning 7 days are therefore responded to with horror, or at least great concern. But, a great deal of employee onboarding – namely the IT part of it – can actually be automated. Imagine account provisioning by role and team rolling out […]

Passwords are obsolete. Memorizing long and complicated passwords has been holding back businesses for over 50 years, while cyberattacks are evolving every day. ¹ In fact, Google has registered over 2 million phishing sites as of January 2021. The figure is up from 1.7 million in January 2020, a 27% increase year on year. ² […]

IT and Security never played well together: Unscalable and overworked, they believe their interests to be conflicting. But in reality, both struggle to keep up with the demands of the business for speed and growth. Today, new technologies empower both functions with automations that help the organization move faster and augment scalability and security alike. […]

Many recent global internet outages originated in a CDN provider’s error or unexpected shutdown. A single hour’s outage has a devastating effect on businesses which depend on their websites. In addition, depending on a single CDN provider may result in unnecessarily high traffic costs. Hence, no time is better to consider a multi-CDN strategy that […]

Modules naming conventions  Based on Hashicorp documentations we should follow general naming conventions for  Terraform modules.  Based on information above all Terraform modules should follow next ruleset • All source code in git All modules follow naming convention terraform-<PROVIDER>-<NAME>. For  example terraform-aws-ec2, terraform-azure-vms, terraform-infoblox-dns etc • All terraform modules should have Unit/Integration tests. For example […]

Returning from my vacation abroad, I had to fill out a COVID declaration form on the Israeli Health Ministry website. Something looked weird when I filled it out on my mobile: It was too quick to indicate that I’m vaccinated, and this output came up even with a typo in my passport number. Hence I […]

You would think that an IT consultancy firm will boast the finest IT infrastructure. So did we, until Italian IT consultant and service provider Thinkopen S.p.a contacted us. The complexity, waste, and lack of visibility or documentation to Thinkopen’s infrastructure reached a point of undermining end-user service.  Read how our engineering team mapped this black […]

Last week, a researcher named RyotaK shared a clever supply chain vulnerability in Cloudflare’s highly popular hosted module called cdnjs, which runs on around 12% of all sites on the web. The module helps developers consume other popular packages and integrate them safely into their sites.  The vulnerability was in the cdnjs library update server […]