Unix-like systems are growing rapidly. Sometimes we forget to learn from the past and sometimes the past haunts us. We talk about how the rapid change in Unix-like systems affected it's security state.
This week in the Security Weekly News, Dr. Doug talks: Ragnar Locker, more Linux vulnerabilities, Samsung, Nvidia, Adafruit and Ada Lovelace, CrowdStrike, Cloudflare, Ping Coalition, and ICS along with the Expert Commentary of Jason Wood on this edition of the Security Weekly News!
The General Services Administration has awarded millions of dollars in technology modernization funding to the U.S. Selective Service System to help boost the cybersecurity of its draft registration system that provides a central repository for all data related to active registrants and potential violators.
90% of cloud runs on Linux, but current countermeasures are focused on addressing Windows-based threats, leaving multi-cloud deployments vulnerable to attacks. So, is it any wonder that malware is propagating in multi-cloud environments under the radar? Segment Resources: https://via.vmw.com/exposingmalware. This segment is sponsored by VMware. Vis...
Veritas Technologies announced that it has entered the multicloud space with an upgrade to its Autonomous Data Management platform, adding artificial intelligence and hyper automation through its NetBackup service.
This week in the Enterprise News: eSentire raises $325M as it expands into services Beyond Identity raises $100M to build out MFA, Secureframe raises $56M to help folks with SOC 2 and HIPAA compliance, Nashville-based Phosphorus Cybersecurity raises $38M to secure IoT devices (curious about the name - what kind of Phosphorus? Could be dangerous!), ...
Each of the lawsuits make claims of inadequate security policies as the prime cause of the reported incidents. As healthcare data breach lawsuits become increasingly commonplace, covered entities should review current privacy and security policies and procedures.
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