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xz-style Attacks Continue to Target Open-Source Maintainers

Open Source maintainers and developers have been warned about the continued wave of attacks aimed at project maintainers similar to those recently targeting the Linux xz data compression library, XZ Utils. Many believe the attempt to backdoor Linux’s...

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Growth in Open Source Use Among Businesses Analyzed

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The Critical Importance of Prioritizing Memory Safe Programming Languages

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Malicious libraries in package repositories reveal a fundamental security flaw

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The proliferation of malicious packages in repositories for software developers that rely on typosquatting points to a problem: A reliance on flat namespaces.

Brittany Day
Jul 17, 2019

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To prepare today’s workforce for AI, they must understand it’s not a threat

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How do you feel about AI? AI will have major implications for cyber security and for the workforce in general. Continuous education, transferable skills and a receptivity to learning more ensure that workers will remain adaptive, flexible, and resilient in an increasingly AI-driven future.

Brittany Day
Jul 16, 2019

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What blockchain can and can't do for security

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Blockchain expert Rosa Shores agrees: Unless you have a data integrity problem, blockchain won't fix it. Try a distributed ledger instead. What are your thoughts on this? Comment below.

Brittany Day
Jul 11, 2019

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Fears of AI-powered hacking are misplaced as criminals are doing fine without it

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Many people fear that AI-powered hacking would aid criminals in carrying out dangerous and costly cyberattacks. However, threat actors appear to be doing just fine without it. What is your opinion on this? Is AI-powered hacking a legitimate concern or are these fears misplaced? Comment below.

Brittany Day
Jul 11, 2019

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