The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

It’s been over four years since we first found out that Google is developing a new operating system called Fuchsia. It’s been a while since we’ve seen a dive into the code and documentation Google has made available, though there are some early UI examples. We’re looking at what a new take on an operating system could be like.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

This Tech Short Take is a bit heavy on security-related links, but there’s still some additional content in a number of other areas, so you should be able to find something useful—or at least interesting—in here. Servers/Hardware Menno Finlay-Smits shares information on reducing fan noise on Intel NUCs.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

IT administrators and operations managers are responsible for overseeing much of any given organization's incumbent security practices. Upholding best cyber defense practices and maintaining a robust posture across systems and networks is a constant balancing act, especially given the evolving threat landscape of today.

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Phil Windley

MARCH 27, 2023

She's a security expert and focused many of her remarks on the relative security of different multi-factor authentication (MFA) techniques, a topic I cover in my book as well. I liked how she described the security provisions of passkeys (also know as Fast ID Online or FIDO). Authenticators come in several types.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Rabbit R1 is a compact device, revolutionizing interaction with its natural language operating system. During the presentation, Jesse Lyu showcased the capabilities of Rabbit OS, the unique operating system powering the R1. Hardware distinctions are also prominent in the Rabbit R1 vs AI Pin comparison.

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The Verge

MAY 4, 2021

But the non-cellular Apple Watch Series 3 has a tiny 8GB of internal storage, a fair chunk of which is taken up by the operating system and other critical software. And being able to update your hardware’s software is important: the just-released watchOS 7.4.1, for example, patches a critical security flaw.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Gatens has been working with partners including Ramon.Space on a line of radiation-hardened compute and data storage hardware that’s well-suited for the space environment. . “It’s been an amazing ride to bring all this to this level of reality,” LEOcloud founder Dennis Gatens told GeekWire. Why put the cloud in space?

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

For example, did you know about the secret macOS network quality tool? Vikas Choudhary discusses Istio’s Secure Naming; that is, the name given to services and the Subject Alternative Name (SAN) put on the X.509 Servers/Hardware. Rory McCune has a round-up of what’s new for security in Kubernetes 1.25.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Testing and Quality Assurance To guarantee compatibility across various devices, operating systems, and eBook reading software, white label ed platforms perform extensive testing and quality assurance s. Operating System Testing Apart from device compatibility, K12 eBooks must also work across different operating systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2023

Martha Heller: Since joining Broadcom 2016, you have been CIO, then CTO and head of software business operations, and now CTO, chief security officer, and head of software engineering and operations. I saw this shift happening at Broadcom, so I decided to shift out of IT and into software operations. I govern the costs.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Servers/Hardware. Researchers have uncovered a potential security flaw in Apple Silicon CPUs; more details in this 9to5Mac article. I’m not sure how I feel about security researchers calling this flaw “not that bad.” Operating Systems/Applications. Programming. Virtualization.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Gimp , for example, instead of Photoshop. Another advantage, which Mint shares with other Linux distros, is it runs on low-power hardware. This is an image of the Mint operating system which you can use to run or install the operating system. How you do this depends on your system. Try Mint out.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 7, 2021

Servers/Hardware. This post by “xssfox” takes an interesting (to me) look at a security hole created through the use of an automated code pipeline deploying to a production website. The introduction of S3 Object Lambda is just the latest example, it seems. maximizing revenue per hardware instance).

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Servers/Hardware. Cabling is hardware, right? Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws. Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. He posits that security, particularly secure software, is a value add to businesses.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. He posits that security, particularly secure software, is a value add to businesses.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. He posits that security, particularly secure software, is a value add to businesses.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Vulnerability scanning is an important part of security as it can help organizations identify and fix vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by attackers. Vulnerability scanning can also help organizations comply with regulatory requirements for security. Operating system vulnerability scan.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Servers/Hardware. The big news in the hardware space recently was the article regarding the purported Chinese hardware supply chain attack. Of the (innumerable) articles commenting on the hardware hack, this article by Joe FitzPatrick and this ErrataSec article caught my eye. Operating Systems/Applications.

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CTOvision

MAY 12, 2014

Although the D-Wave approach has been to leverage the power of some very advanced science, the team consciously decided design it in ways conducive to manufacturing of real, fieldable, operable systems. The current use of the system is on optimization problems. For more see the website of D-Wave Systems.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Other examples include numerical simulation of calcium waves in human heart cells and a visualization of early Washington, DC. Its latest machine, a 240-node high-performance compute (HPC) cluster, began operations in 2014. The Challenge. UMBC was seeking ways to simplify and shorten the deployment process for its HPCF.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 10, 2023

This gave rise to the need for a different kind of digital security to protect online content. Basically, with DRM, publishers can control their data, software and hardware. For example, for a certain fee, they can browse through your online encyclopedia or research journal multiple times.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Your phone’s front camera is always securely looking for your face, even if you don’t touch it or raise to wake it.” I can see this being useful if your hands are messy or otherwise occupied (in its presentation, Qualcomm used the example of using it while cooking a recipe to check the next steps).

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2021

It’s the clearest and most direct example of the Osborne effect in recent memory. That could mean a lot of things, but a common experience with any computer is new operating systems feeling slow on older hardware. There’s no other way to put this: for Android users, it’s not a good idea to buy a smartwatch right now.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 6, 2023

Servers/Hardware. Now that a fix has been supplied, Microsoft publicly discusses Achilles , a vulnerability they discovered in the macOS Gatekeeper security mechanism. Operating Systems/Applications. Numerous Networks has some information on optimizing Wi-Fi 6E networks for Apple devices. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Uh oh… more hardware exploits. It’s a bit of a whirlwind introduction, but Eric also supplies some practical use cases/examples towards the end of the article. Adrian Hornsby shows how to use AWS Systems Manager Automation to perform chaos engineering experiments. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Servers/Hardware. William Lam takes a look at some potentially interesting homelab hardware. If you aren’t paying attention to the security of your CI/CD pipelines, you probably should. If you aren’t paying attention to the security of your CI/CD pipelines, you probably should. (Seriously.).

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Linux Academy

JUNE 4, 2019

The Serverless Framework is an open-source project that replaces traditional platforms (hardware, operating systems) with a platform that can run in a cloud environment. Your programming language and backend database are similar examples, proving you’re never going to be completely free from some sort of commitment.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Servers/Hardware. Kay Singh collects some user comments on the new M1-powered Apple hardware. SilentKnight is a set of security tools/checks for macOS. This list of best practices for securing OpenSSH systems may be useful. The sidecar pattern is one such example.). Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

Practical examples like this have really helped me better understand YANG and its relationship to structured data you might exchange with a device or service. Mircea’s right—bugs will happen in all software (VMware NSX has had its share, for example), but the key is in how it’s handled. Servers/Hardware. Highly recommended!

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Scott Lowe

MAY 29, 2020

Servers/Hardware. Bruce Schneier weighs in on the security and privacy implications of Zoom. (And Some security vulnerabilities with Thunderbolt were recently discovered and disclosed. Looking for some security tools? Jason Price shares a fully fleshed-out example of Kubernetes Pod Security Policies.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For example, executable files contain instructions that the computer’s processor can execute directly, while image files store data as a grid of pixels. Binary files also offer platform independence , as they can be run on any computer system, regardless of the operating system or hardware platform.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Although its use remains in the gray area, telemetry data can provide you with the most accurate information you can get from an actively operating system. The examples below illustrate the diverse nature of telemetry data and its applications across various industries.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If Thinking of using a hardware VTEP (VXLAN Tunnel Endpoint) with VMware NSX? Servers/Hardware. Networking.

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Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Many iPhone users and Apple fanboys alike stand by their product no matter how limited Apple makes their storage capacities, while Android geeks have long time been able to freely add storage/memory cards to their devices and take advantage of more powerful hardware. Aesthetics, Hardware and Price. iPhones have a beautiful design.

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Phil Windley

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Further, the connection forms a secure messaging channel called DID Communication or DIDComm. DIDComm messaging is more important than most understand, providing a secure, interoperable, and flexible general messaging overlay for the entire internet. For example, not all protocols need to take turns like the TicTacToe protocol does.

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