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How often have you ignored cyber threats or maybe even fallen prey to random pop-ups or emails because they grabbed your attention? I am guessing it happens to most of us. Did you know more than 1.76 billion corporate records were leaked in 2019 alone? It was not some outside involvement but the employees’ own errors more often than not.  As cyber threats have continued to evolve ever since the establishment of the internet, employees must understand the importance of cyber security . With the commencement of COVID, securing the organization’s data and preventing breaches became a real challenge for many companies since everything went online, which made infringement even easier.  On most occasions, we never bother about the consequences of our actions on the web and end up breaching our privacy due to our errors. Even after several training programs that companies conduct, employees tend to forget the practices that could become a security asset for them. Let’s address ...

Docker – ‘A better way to build apps’, as stated on its website, is an open-source platform for building apps and microservices. The catch here is the automated deployment of your app in a container, by OS-level virtualisation provided by   Dockers . Docker commands  are better than VMs as you can do away with the additional costs for maintaining and starting the latter. By deploying your app and its dependencies (i.e. the pre-requisite apps for its proper functioning) in a container, your app becomes portable during all the phases of development and testing. Moreover, the isolated apps eliminate conflicts, enable team collaboration, and reduce time-to-market.   When Do You Need to Use a Docker? For replicating the environment on your server, while running your code locally on your laptop For Docker CI/CD during numerous development phases (dev/test/QA) For distributing your app’s OS with a team, and as a version control system. How Do You Set up a Docker Locally Download...