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- Debian 10.1 Buster review
Debian has a reputation, somewhat deserved but no longer so accurate, of being way out of date in terms of software versions. A few years ago it had a ... read more6 hours ago - today’s howtos6 hours ago
- Mozilla: Mozilla Web Security Bounty Program, WebThings Gateway and Glean SpyingUpdates to the Mozilla Web Security Bounty Program Mozilla was one of the first companies to establish a bug bounty program and we continually adjust it so that it ... read more6 hours ago
- Container reality checks and more industry trends
As part of my role as a senior product marketing manager at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source ... read more6 hours ago - Increased use of software bots opens up security risks
Software bots are being used to automate repetitive processes in two thirds of businesses, but this can present risks depending on how properly their access to data is governed. New ... read more7 hours ago - Security updates for TuesdaySecurity updates have been issued by Debian (python-psutil, slurm-llnl, symfony, and thunderbird), Fedora (gd and ghostscript), and SUSE (ceph, haproxy, java-11-openjdk, and ncurses). ... read more7 hours ago
- Security companies and domestic violence organizations join in Coalition Against StalkerwareTen organizations including Avira, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Kaspersky, Malwarebytes and NortonLifeLock, have joined in a global initiative called the Coalition Against Stalkerware. Stalkerware programs carry the possibility for intrusion ... read more8 hours ago
- Knowing What Happens Next, T-Mobile CEO Legere Heads For The Exit
We've long noted that T-Mobile's brand reputation as a fiesty consumer-friendly disruptor is only really skin deep. While the T-Mobile of 2012 or so certainly added some much needed ... read more9 hours ago - Millions of smartphones could be vulnerable to Android camera hackThe camera applications within Google, Samsung and other Android smartphones could be vulnerable to attack, according to some new research. Researchers at security platform Checkmarx found that in certain circumstances adversaries ... read more9 hours ago
- New solution uses the cloud to simplify identity managementDigital identity platform ForgeRock is launching an Identity Platform-as-a-Service solution to help developers embed modern identity capabilities into their apps. ForgeRock Identity Cloud provides a full suite of capabilities for ... read more10 hours ago
