Vendors/Products - Page 65

We have thousands of posts on a wide variety of open source and security topics, conveniently organized for searching or just browsing.

Ubuntu 24.04 Security Enhancements Analyzed

The release of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, also known as Noble Numbat, brings various security enhancements and exciting new features. These improvements include unprivileged user namespace restrictions, binary hardening, AppArmor 4, disabling old TLS versions...
Apr 25, 2024
  0

Ubuntu Linux 24.04 LTS Beta Released with Enhanced Security & Performance

Canonical has recently announced the Beta release of Ub...
Apr 15, 2024
  0
27.Tablet Connections Blocks Lock Esm H115

Fedora 40 Released with Impressive Speed & New Security Features

Fedora 40, the newest version of the Fedora operating s...
Apr 24, 2024
  0
19.Laptop Bed Esm H115

Discover Vendors/Products News

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Mozilla Riddled With Security Holes

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Details of six flaws in Mozilla, the open source browser were posted on BugTraq at the weekend. Versions of Mozilla previous to version 1.0.1 contain multiple security vulnerabilities, so users need to update their browser software. The flaws could be . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Sony's Biometrics Footprint Widens

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

The new FIU-600 model builds on the same encryption technology as Sony's FIU-710 Puppy, although this time as a stationary identification device for verifying employee access to multiple company PCs. The FIU-710 is designed as a mobile fingerprint passkey that . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

GnuPG 1.2.1 Released

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

The GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It is a complete and free replacement of PGP and can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes an advanced . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Directory Service

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Following slow adoption of Active Directory after its release as part of Windows 2000 three years ago, Microsoft Corp. has been actively urging IT managers to deploy its directory services platform through aggressive pricing, detailed deployment road maps and increased support. . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

OpenBSD 3.2 Released

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Today marks the release of OpenBSD 3.2. This version comes with the new OpenSSH, asymmetric and symmetric encryption is now a default, Apache is chroot'd by default, there are fewer suid binaries, a few new pictures for xdm-logins, an anti-spoof . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Tool Unmasks Web Server Vulnerabilities

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

In response to increasingly militant attacks carried out by hackers, system administrators across the spectrum of IT have worked diligently in recent months to remove telltale signs that can classify their Web servers. However, this may fashion a false sense of confidence. . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Watch For Top Linux/Unix Threats

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

It's depressing for security professionals to see just how many of the vulnerabilities on the new SANS/FBI Top 20 List have CVE numbers in the 1999-xxxx range -- meaning that they were identified and fixed years ago on some systems. Newer . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Openwall Linux (Owl) 1.0 Release

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

For those who don't know yet, Openwall GNU/*/Linux (or Owl) is a security-enhanced operating system with Linux and GNU software as its core, intended as a server platform. And, of course, it's free. More detailed information is available on the web site. . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Intel beefs up network security

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Intel plans to announce a new network processor on Tuesday that will handle security functions, a move it expects will reduce the cost and improve the performance of networking equipment. The company will also delay a similar product that does not offer security features.. . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Gartner slams MS security after latest flaw

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

The latest flaw with a major Microsoft product shows Redmond is unlikely to have anything that approximates to secure software until 2004 at the earliest. That's the damning assessment of analysts Gartner in response to a serious, but little publicised, vulnerability . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Halting the Hacker: Second Edition of Computer Security Bestseller Released

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Kevin Jurrens writes: Prentice Hall PTR and HP Books today announced the publication of "Halting the Hacker: A Practical Guide to Computer Security," Second Edition by Donald L. Pipkin, CISSP, Information Security Architect for the Internet Security Division of the Hewlett-Packard Company. "Halting the Hacker: A Practical Guide to Computer Security," Second Edition, combines unique insight into the mind of the hacker with practical, step-by-step countermeasures for protecting any HP-UX, Linux, or UNIX system.. . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Guardian Digital Launches EnGarde to Provide Enterprises with Linux Security Solutions

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Guardian Digital, Inc., the leading open source security company, has today formerly launched the EnGarde Secure Linux server operating system, EnGarde Secure Professional. EnGarde Secure Professional is a comprehensive enterprise software solution that provides all the tools necessary to build a complete, secure online presence. This provides organizations with a cost-effective and proven platform capable of supporting thousands of Web sites and e-mail domains.. . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Linux Worm Creating P2P Attack Network

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

A new worm that attacks Linux Web servers has compromised more than 3,500 machines, creating a rogue peer-to-peer network that has been used to attack other computers with a flood of data, security experts said Saturday. The worm seems to . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Stunnel 4.00 Builds on Prior Success

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

The recent release of Stunnel version 4.00 picks up where previous versions left off by improving encryptions capabilities and simplifying installation and configuration. Late last week, the newest version of Stunnel[1], the secure SSL wrapper, was released. Stunnel encapsulates cleartext protocols . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Intel Launches 'LaGrande' Security Plan

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Launching its own initiative to thwart hackers, Intel Corp. on Monday unveiled a new security initiative, code-named LaGrande Technology, that it will integrate into future processors and chip sets to stymie efforts to steal data. While many computer users rely . . .

LS Hmepg 337x500 34 Esm H200

Protect Wireless LANs

data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20100%20100%22%3E%3C/svg%3E

Securing wireless LANs isn't easy. Just ask any network manager who has the task of adding another way to authenticate users to yet another networked device. Funk Software Inc. this week is expected to reveal enhanced versions of its Odyssey Server and Steel-Belted Radius Enterprise Edition wireless authentication applications.. . .

Sign Up

Get the Latest News & Insights

Sign up to get the latest security news affecting Linux and open source delivered straight to your inbox.

© 2024 Guardian Digital, Inc All Rights Reserved