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Shoreline on Shoreline: Unauthorized Root Access Detector

Hear from Shoreline Op Pack Engineer, Kaustubh Prabhakar, on how valuable it is to use Shoreline Unauthorized Root Access Detector.
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Summary

In order to succeed, we understand that innovating to meet the needs of our loyal users is a must. And there's no better way to understand their POV outside of becoming a customer ourself! Hear from Shoreline Op Pack Engineer, Kaustubh Prabhakar, on how valuable it is to use Shoreline Unauthorized Root Access Detector.

We have various Op Packs we develop to run on our platform and take advantage of our real-time alerting and remediation services. One such Op Pack is our Unauthorized Root Access Detector.

Companies all over the world continuously monitor their systems to ensure users and developers have appropriate access. Monitoring root access is vital, but can also become a chore, filtering and checking multiple files to keep track of a variety of different users, especially across multiple cloud accounts.

Our Op Pack running on the Shoreline platform makes catching unauthorized users across your clusters effortless, and allows for instant remediation.

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