Government Issues ‘High’ Severity Security Alert for THESE Google Users
As per the latest CERT-In security alert, multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux-based operating system designed by Google
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The US Securing Open Source Software Act of 2022 Is a Step in the Right Direction
Cybersecurity continues to be a hot topic. More and more organizations are getting hit by ransomware attacks, critical open software vulnerabilities are making news, and we’re seeing industries and governments coming together to discuss initiatives to improve software security.
NSA’s Plea: Stop Using C and C++ (Because You’re Idiots)
The C and C++ languages are unsafe. Instead, the U.S. National Security Agency would like devs to use memory-safe languages—because most security vulnerabilities are caused by bugs in memory usage.
NSA’s and CISA’s Recent Security Guidance: The Good and the Bad
The NSA and CISA released the guide “Securing the Software Supply Chain: Recommended Practices Guide for Developers” last month and while David Wheeler, the director of open-source supply chain security at the Linux Foundation and OpenSS, welcomes it, he said there are some questionable requirements.
New Cyber Bill Aims To Fix Open-Source Security in Government
Federal legislators have begun the process of better securing the open-source software used by government agencies with a new bill titled “Securing Open Source Software Act of 2022.”
New Ransomware Hits Windows, Linux Servers of Chile Govt Agency
Chile's national computer security and incident response team (CSIRT) has announced that a ransomware attack has impacted operations and online services of a government agency in the country.
The US Military Wants to Understand the Most Important Software on Earth
Open-source code runs on every computer on the planet—and keeps America’s critical infrastructure going. DARPA is worried about how well it can be trusted.
