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Application logs are critical to DevOps teams for monitoring the performance and health of their apps. Those same logs are just as critical to understanding the security of apps, whether detecting attacks or responding to them. So, it's important that app logs contain the information needed for teams to collect useful signals and make informed decisions.This segment is sponsored by Datadog.Visit https://securityweekly.com/datadog to learn more about them!
Guest
Justin Massey is a Product Manager at Datadog. His background in managing the technical operations of an MSP led him to discovering weaknesses in many businesses’ networks and applications. After leaving the MSP, he transitioned into the role of penetration tester and application security engineer to identify the weaknesses before the attackers. Justin’s current focus is building real time threat detection products for custom applications and cloud environments.
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