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Author Archives: Nagios Team
Why Monitoring Your Network Monitor is the Fail-Safe You Didn’t Know You Need
We’ve already explored eight items that should be monitored to help you find more flow, but there’s one more that we need to address: the underrated monitoring of your monitoring solution itself. Unexpected Down Time Might Be Around the Corner … Read More
Update about PolicyKit Security Vulnerability
As always, our cybersecurity, development, and testing teams here at Nagios are constantly investigating every potential and credible threat to our software. We are aware of and closely monitoring the Linux PolicyKit security vulnerability (CVE-2021-4034) found by Qualys. Our products … Read More
Update about Apache Log4j exploit
As always, our cybersecurity, development, and testing teams here at Nagios are constantly investigating every potential and credible threat to our software. We are aware of and closely monitoring the current Apache Log4j exploit. Currently we are evaluating our use … Read More
Nagios 101: What is network monitoring and how can I make it work for me?
Brand new to IT network monitoring? Get a broad overview of networking and network monitoring that will give you the foundational knowledge to start building your own monitoring plan. Along the way, we’ll link to more in-depth resources so you can dig further. … Read More
How to Customize Nagios XI and Monitor Anything
The whole point of IT monitoring is to observe, receive alerts and better understand your IT infrastructure. Customization is essential for this – a screen full of irrelevant numbers and messy charts isn’t helpful. Increase your flexibility by knowing how … Read More
6 Cybersecurity Questions to Answer Before You Open Ports to the Public
Opening ports can’t and shouldn’t be avoided, but it’s important to make sure the process is being done properly and for the right reasons. Every port without the proper security protections serves as an entry point for ill-intentioned users. Keeping … Read More
The Definitive Comparison Guide: Nagios XI vs Nagios Core
The beginnings of our company are intertwined with the open source movement, which spurred the creation of Nagios Core. Nagios Core is open source IT monitoring software that was and continues to be highly awarded and downloaded by millions of … Read More
Introducing Nagios XI 5.8!
We’re especially excited to show you the big new features and enhancements of Nagios XI 5.8! There are some real game-changers that will help you monitor more environments a lot more easily. Here’s what you should know… Better Windows Monitoring … Read More
Nagios XI and Cybersecurity: Four Things to Know
Cybersecurity threats can happen anytime, anywhere, to anyone. No system that’s connected to a network is bulletproof. That said, IT professionals should understand a few specific considerations about Nagios XI as it relates to cybersecurity. What is Nagios XI? Nagios … Read More