Encryption: An Essential Yet Highly Controversial Component of Digital Security - If youve been keeping up with recent security news, you are most likely aware of the heated worldwide debate about encryption that is currently underway. Strong encryption is imperative to securing sensitive data and protecting individuals privacy online, yet governments around the world refuse to recognize this, and are continually aiming to break encryption in an effort to increase the power of their law enforcement agencies.
Linux: An OS Capable of Effectively Meeting the US Governments Security Needs Heading into 2020 - As Open Source has become increasingly mainstream and widely accepted for its numerous benefits, the use of Linux as a flexible, transparent and highly secure operating system has also increasingly become a prominent choice among corporations, educational institutions and government sectors alike. With national security concerns at an all time high heading into 2020, it appears that the implementation of Linux could effectively meet the United States governments critical security needs for application development and installations.
Critical Firefox 0-Day Under Active Attacks – Update Your Browser Now! (Jan 9) | ||
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Firefox 72 rolls out: No more notification popups, fingerprinting blocked by default (Jan 8) | ||
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What Is Fingerprinting and How Firefox Blocks It (Jan 10) | ||
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Linux 5.5-rc5 Released With "Fixes All Over" + A Big Performance Regression Fix (Jan 6) | ||
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The year of encryption is upon us (Jan 9) | ||
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Linux 5.6 Seeing Random Changes, New "Insecure" Option With GRND_INSECURE (Jan 8) | ||
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Kali Linux to Default to Non-Root User With 2020.1 Release (Jan 6) | ||
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Arch Linux Kicks Off 2020 with New ISO Release Powered by Linux Kernel 5.4 (Jan 7) | ||
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Canonical Outs Major Linux Kernel Update for All Supported Ubuntu Releases (Jan 8) | ||
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Arm Chips Vulnerable to PAN Bypass – “We All Know it’s Broken” (Jan 13) | ||
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Powerful GPG collision attack spells the end for SHA-1 (Jan 13) | ||
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