Alex Forster, an Engineering Manager at Cloudflare, and Dee Kitchen, the VP of Engineering at Grafana Labs, dive into DDoS mitigation and observability. They break down the challenges of detecting attacks using relatable metaphors. The duo discusses the evolution of DDoS tactics, including state-level threats, and emphasizes the need for automation to bolster security. They also share practical strategies to enhance network observability, urging engineers to cultivate curiosity for continuous improvement. Tune in for insights on navigating today’s complex cyber landscape!
