“Fake it until you make it.” everyone has heard that phrase, most likely from a business unit manager who is willing to forego a robust development cycle in order to deploy a new product as quickly as possible.
Far-flung customers all interact over the Internet—has increased the digital footprint of nearly every organization. It’s also changed how IT must act to guard corporate applications, data, and users from being compromised.
The critical vulnerability associated with Log4j, a Java-based logging utility widely used in commonly deployed enterprise systems, was publicly disclosed on December 9, 2021.
Digital agility requires more than reliable, usable IT systems. In a digital-first world, system and software engineering leaders must support effective business decisions—and to do that, they need business observability.