Vox

MAY 6, 2021

Authenticator apps like Google Authenticator might seem intimidating, but they’re easy to use and safer than texts. If you’re using texts for two-factor authentication, it’s time to change to an app. And you always use two-factor authentication, or 2FA. How to choose and use an authenticator app. No, “Passw0rd!”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2023

Multifactor authentication fatigue and biometrics shortcomings Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a popular technique for strengthening the security around logins. Most commercial enterprise software products and nearly all open-source ones depend upon numerous software packages and libraries. And how do you tell?

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

This would be why I hate it when companies force me to use SMS for two-factor authentication—at least let me use a one-time passcode or something. Rory McCune explains Kubernetes authentication. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management Mina Abadir shares some experiences around migrating from PlanetScale to Amazon Aurora.

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TM Forum

MARCH 17, 2022

Thousands of settings must be maintained to establish policy for how employees authenticate and interact with company data. The first is by using open-source tooling. is an open-source desired state configuration toolset based on PowerShell, where code represents the desired state. Microsoft 365 DSC.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 10, 2019

Traditionally, rural farms have been ignored by the financial world, because they don't normally have the information required to open an account or apply for credit. With HARA, this hard-to-obtain data on small farms is collected and authenticated, giving these farmers access to resources they've never had before.

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Kitaboo

MAY 23, 2023

At its core, software-based DRM relies on a combination of encryption, licensing, and authentication mechanisms to secure digital content. Authentication: Authentication ensures that only authorized users can access the encrypted content. Can software-based DRM be used in open-source software?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 30, 2023

” The need for strong open-source models: “The consolidation of power in AI is a huge risk. The countervailing forces are, number one, open source models. But we also had Linux, which the open-source movement championed. I think it’s going to be easily 10 times a day on average.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

This can occur through techniques like phishing, social engineering, or exploiting vulnerabilities in authentication mechanisms. First, adversaries are adept at learning from open-source intelligence to develop new tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) making rapid security response imperative. What can businesses do?

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

AI hallucinations The problem of AI hallucinations, where a large language model (LLM) presents authentic-looking but made-up results, shouldn’t be underestimated for enterprise AI deployments. It’s been estimated the hallucination rate for ChatGPT is between 15% and 20%, an unacceptable figure for business-critical decision making.

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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2020

A native of Finland, he’s the former CEO of MySQL, the open-source database company that was sold to Sun Microsystems in 2008. So WiFi, VPN, authentication, passwords, mobile phones and so on. TB: What could the global response to COVID-19 learn from the principles of open source?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Virtual private networks (VPN) servers are the gateway for Daixin actors, who have exploited unpatched vulnerabilities in organizations' VPN servers, or, in one case, previously compromised credentials were used to access a legacy VPN server without multifactor authentication (MFA) enabled.

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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2023

.” Moses said these conversations happen frequently, as leaders are concerned about authentication and attribution as it relates to AI-generated content. Batalov touted Amazon’s Code Whisperer , which offers a tool that vets AI-generated code and provides links to sources, while also checking for licensing requirements.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Authentication is addressed for the perimeter security requirements. Active Directory and Kerberos are the authentication staples within the enterprise, allowing all users to be authenticated. Big Data CTO Apache Accumulo Apache Hadoop Cloudera HBase HDFS MapReduce Open Source' Learn More about Cloudera here.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Such is the case with the recent buzz surrounding the AI community following the unexpected appearance of a new language model dubbed “Miqu 70b” on HuggingFace, a leading platform for open-source AI technologies. The intrigue around “Miqu 70b” largely stems from its performance.

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CTOvision

JUNE 3, 2014

Later, more and more security related capabilities were added, including better access control, authentication, auditing, and data provenance. Cloudera is continuing to invest broadly in the open source community to support and accelerate security features into project Rhino—an open source effort founded by Intel in early 2013.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Commonly, this involves using scare tactics in an attempt to bypass the user's rational mind and emotionally manipulate them into action without them second-guessing the authenticity of the request. Multi-factor authentication (MFA): If an employee receives a suspicious request, MFA can save the day if used correctly.

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Linux Academy

APRIL 10, 2020

By now you’ve heard the stories that Microsoft loves Linux and fully embraces the open-source world. Microsoft, under Satya Nadella, has taken a new stance on open-source , which to some is a complete flip-flop from the Microsoft of the past. Visual Studio Code. TypeScript.NET Core. and many more. Try it out!

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Venture Beast

MAY 4, 2022

GitHub has revealed plans to make two-factor authentication (2FA) mandatory for all GitHub.com users by the end of 2023. Read More.

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Dataconomy

MAY 10, 2023

Open source business intelligence software is a game-changer in the world of data analysis and decision-making. With open source BI software, businesses no longer need to rely on expensive proprietary software solutions that can be inflexible and difficult to integrate with existing systems.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Netlify has announced Netlify Graph, giving developers a more unified way of authenticating and building using APIs. Read More.

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Galido

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Open source. At last, using open source tools also means that the platform guarantees a robust performance and enhanced security for merchants and developers. You need to make sure, however, that the authenticity of the 3rd-party vendor is verified before installation or integration. SEO friendly.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Secure authentication Using multi-factor authentication (MFA) and strong passwords ensures that only authorized people can access IoMT devices and networks. Strong encryption Implementing strong encryption protocols for data generated by the device, whether this data is at rest or in transit, is crucial.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Bruce Schneier writes about how some Chinese hackers are bypassing RSA software token authentication (the title is a bit more broad, implying other forms of two-factor authentication are affected, but the article focuses on attacks against the use of RSA software tokens).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

” The 30-person company has worked to create decentralized identifiers for open-source projects and efforts such as International Air Transport Association’s Travel Pass. Evernym describes itself as a leader in “self-sovereign identity.” Earlier this year, identity tech startup Auth0 sold to Okta for $6.5

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 27, 2022

Michael Isbitski, Technical Evangelist at Salt Security, summarizes how TeslaMate works: "The incident originated from a vulnerable open-source application, TeslaMate. TeslaMate uses Grafana under the hood, which is a common open-source dashboard tool and data visualization engine.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 5, 2022

Just a few years ago, data scientists worked with the command line and a few good open source packages. The notebook code itself is open source, making it merely the beginning of a number of exciting bigger projects for curating data, supporting coursework, or just sharing ideas. The scale is also shifting.

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Network World

DECEMBER 21, 2016

The Nmap Project just released the Holiday Edition of its open source cross-platform security scanner and network mapper, with several important improvements and bug fixes. Give yourself a technology career advantage with InfoWorld's Deep Dive technology reports and Computerworld's career trends reports.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In May 2021, Peloton, the exercise company, found that its API was not authenticating users properly. To address issues such as authentication misconfigurations, organizations have been quick to adopt Web Application Firewalls (WAFs). It would be a shame if the API were non-performative, or worse if the API actually leaked data.

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The Verge

MARCH 23, 2022

Amazon is also making it easy for game developers to add its new GameSparks SDK to game clients to handle things like messaging or authentication. AWS GameKit is also launching today as an open-source solution for game developers to add cloud-based features like game saves or achievements to games.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Having basic cyber hygiene Advanced technology is important, but basics like regular data backups, software updates, strong password policies, and multi-factor authentication are fundamental. These basic steps of upholding basic cyber hygiene are often low-cost or free and form the first line of defense against cyber threats.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

In November 2022, cybercriminals somehow acquired the right to run ads on Google for the popular open-source graphics editor GIMP. It's also imperative to verify website authenticity before interacting with its content. Here's some evidence for those who consider the risk far-fetched.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

INK – Natural language AI that writes long-form content with an authentic human feel targeted to genres like fiction, nonfiction, poetry, scripts, and academic writing. Stable Diffusion – Open-source text-to-image model capable of diverse high-resolution image generation possibilities.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 26, 2011

The freer flow of information, enablement of expression and participation, ability to connect across boundaries, and rise of powerful open source technologies have helped to shape new values. Openness, transparency, authenticity, participation, opportunity are values that stem from the technologies that have dominated the last decade.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 15, 2021

The popular open source cryptography library known as Bouncy Castle has uncovered a severe authentication bypass vulnerability. The (computing) world is getting to be a scary place, my friends. Compute safely. Scott Piper shares some lesser-known techniques for attacking AWS environments.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The integration of the open-source Whisper speech recognition system ensures seamless transcription of spoken words into text. OpenAI collaborated with professional voice actors, presenting users with five distinct voices.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 30, 2020

In February 2020, UK security researchers discovered a vulnerability in free, open source, automation servers that would allow cybercriminals to amplify a Distributed Denial of Service attack by 100. For the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), this was the final straw that led to a new warning about 'more destructive' DDoS attacks.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Now if Denis’ site just had a discoverable RSS feed… Security Aeva Black and Gil Yehuda tackle the conundrum of open source security. The “Open Guide to Amazon Web Services” is probably a well-known resource, but in the event you haven’t heard of it or seen it referenced, you can find it here on GitHub.

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