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Top 5 Tips to Improve Your Linux Desktop Security 2017

Galido

Having Linux as your operating system is one of the better decisions you can make concerning your computer’s security. Having this OS on your desktop allows you to relax a little bit when it comes to many forms of security breaches, which would probably inflict serious damage to less security-oriented systems.

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Timeline: How a Hacker Tried to Poison a City

SecureWorld News

It's important to note that lye (chemical name sodium hydroxide) is often present at very low levels in water systems. In this case, the fact that chemical is present at all created opportunity for the hacker to potentially poison the community. "At No firewall? At 1:30 p.m., A universally shared password?

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Browser Isolation: The Missing Piece in Your Security Puzzle

SecureWorld News

Corporate employees frequently utilize the vast resources of the internet to address various business issues on a daily basis. However, conventional solutions such as antivirus, firewalls, and other detection and blocking tools can only offer a limited level of security. Local browser isolation is the traditional method.

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IoT Adoption in Healthcare Brings Security Opportunities

CIO Business Intelligence

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. Knowing a device is present is useful.

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What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?

Dataconomy

With VNC, we can seamlessly connect to and control computers from anywhere in the world, as long as we have an internet connection. This feature is particularly useful in environments where only HTTP traffic is allowed, such as in a web proxy or firewall.

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Hygiene does not only protect you against physical viruses

Dataconomy

Common features include real-time scanning, web protection, email scanning, firewall capabilities, and ransomware protection. Ensure that the antivirus software is compatible with your operating system and its specific version. Keeping your operating system up to date is critical.

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Technology Short Take #63

Scott Lowe

At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. If you’d like to see the presentation, it’s available on Slideshare and Speakerdeck. If you’d like to re-create the demo environment, check out the presentation’s GitHub repository. Operating Systems/Applications.

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