HOS Newsletter – July 2024

Jul 30, 2024 | Newsletter

Subscribe to this newsletter so you’ll receive our synopsis of the prior month’s news as well as links to subscribe to important notifications, like outages and CVEs.

SUBSCRIBE to this One Newsletter today and you can UNSUBSCRIBE from all the rest.

 – Your Friendly HOS Admins

Disaster Recovery Planning in the Cloud

Revyz just released part three of its multi-part series on disaster recovery in the cloud

https://www.revyz.io/blog/cloud-disaster-recovery-planning-a-step-by-step-guid

Appfire: Snowflake Breach Security Advisory

Read about Snowflakes recent targeted threat compaign that revolved around compromising user accounts that are not secured with MFA in Appfire’s Trust Center

https://trust.appfire.com/

GitLabs 2024 Global DevSecOps Report

Read about what’s next in Security, AI, and automation

https://learn.gitlab.com/devsecops

Never miss anything using Confluence Calendar

Learn how to use Confluence team calendar to track your team schedules and due dates

https://www.kolekti.com/resources/blog/create-a-confluence-team-calendar

JFrog Artificatory 7.90 release support for Ansible Repositories.

You can now safely keep your Ansible artifacts such as playbooks, roles, modules, etc. in Artifactory for secure, reliable access.

https://jfrog.com/help/r/jfrog-release-information/artifactory-7.90

Stay Updated on Important Updates in  ScriptRunner

ScriptRunner just introduced a new product update hub to keep user up to date!

https://www.scriptrunnerhq.com/inspiration/blog/new-look-product-updates-hub

Where’s My Cloud?!

Jira suffered an outage july 3rd which may have impacted your Jira and Confluence Cloud data. Think about adding Revyz to your DR toolbox for backing up your Cloud data. Read about it below and contact us if you have any questions.

https://jira-software.status.atlassian.com/incidents/228mh0w84zm5

The Jira Guy Backing Up Jira Cloud with REVYZ

Slack no longer keeping messages and files for the lifetime of free workspace!?

Starting August 26, 2024, Customer Data older than one year may be deleted on a rolling basis from workspaces on the free plan

https://slack.com/help/articles/29414264463635-Updates-to-message-and-file-history-on-free-workspaces

HCET, A dynamic and flexible testing approach for defects and issues within a software application

Human-Centric Exploratory Testing leverages creativity and critical thinking, allowing interaction with software in ways that automation simply cannot replicate

https://www.getxray.app/blog/human-centric-exploratory-testing

Bitbucket introduces Iterative Review!

The new feature designed to help your team get pull requests completed faster with the option to view just the changes made since your last review

https://bitbucket.org/blog/iterative-review