KnowBe4 Engineering Blog

Multiple Architecture builds in docker and why they matter

Vignesh Hari — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 15:56:26 GMT

Multiple Architecture builds in docker and why they matter.

You might be wondering why do CPU architectures matter and why are there different ones. You can think of them like car engines, they are all designed to perform the same function, some are designed with efficiency and low emissions in mind, some designed to be smaller, some made for performance etc. Different CPU architectures evolved to solve different problems.

War Room Series Part 2: The Bug Bar

Steve Abelow — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:47:32 GMT

After reading part 1 of this series on War Room, you might be asking yourself some very important questions:

Agile Challenges Series

Oksana Pearce — Mon, 22 May 2023 20:20:47 GMT

Sprinting or not sprinting? How to get started sprinting.

Adopting an agile culture is undoubtedly filled with obstacles. In this particular blog post, I will discuss some of them. This blog will focus primarily on the essential requirements for a team to begin sprinting successfully. These are the most essential points to remember:

War Room Series Part 1: What is it?

Steve Abelow — Wed, 10 May 2023 15:39:15 GMT

What is War Room?

There is a time between feature complete and the release of code to the public that is used to stabilize complex features and products. That time for us here at Knowbe4 is called War Room.

“Code to Business Value” Scale of Awareness

Mark Patton — Wed, 10 May 2023 15:12:11 GMT

Scale Defined and Mapped to Level

As a person gains experience in their career, they gain knowledge and expand the scope of their influence, responsibility and awareness of the reasons they are writing software.

Test Automation at Hyper-Scale

Zane Garner — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:03:49 GMT

In today’s modern and dynamic software development landscape, test automation has become a standard across the majority of R&D teams. Though its implementation may look different from organization to organization, the driving factors for its needs are mostly the same:

On Rust's map entry pattern

Daniel Cormier — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 17:01:34 GMT

You're probably familiar with the straight forward pattern of getting an existing value from a map to modify, or inserting a new value if the key doesn't exist.

Orchestrating real-time data processing pipelines in AWS

Atish Kathpal — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 21:52:47 GMT

Introduction

KnowBe4's SecurityCoach is a cybersecurity awareness SaaS product which integrates with 50+ leading security products such as Crowdstrike, Zscaler, Netskope and others. SecurityCoach can scale to ingest 10's of millions of security events everyday, analyzing them in real time and pushing micro-learning modules to educate and inform the user in direct response to their risky behavior. At the core of this product is a multi-stage data pipeline that ingests, transforms and enriches the incoming events to derive insights, identify risky behavior and trigger real time responses, thus helping our customers manage the human layer of cybersecurity.

Microservices Architecture Patterns in Graphene

Sean Xie — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 21:44:40 GMT

Introduction

Conway's law is named after the computer programmer Melvin Conway, who in 1967 claimed that "Any organization that designs a system will produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization's communication structure." In the field of software architecture, a complex product ends up shaped like the organization structure they are designed in.

Expediting Testing Without Sacrificing Quality

Steve Abelow — Tue, 06 Dec 2022 18:46:43 GMT

Expediting Testing Without Sacrificing Quality

In a time when faster to market is a common theme in most tech companies, traditional manual testing becomes time consuming. Of course we want to always give our customers the best product and experience that we can but how do we accomplish this quickly? With daily deployments, we needed to take a hard look at our quality program. Here is how we are able to expedite testing while keeping the quality as high as possible.