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Software supply chain: What it is and how to keep it secure

CircleCI

For developers, several high-profile software security exploits have recently underscored the risks inherent in a similar type of supplier network: the software supply chain. It also includes building orchestrators and tools such as assemblers, compilers, code analyzers and repositories, security, monitoring, and logging ops tools.

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5 key areas for tech leaders to watch in 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Up until 2017, the ML+AI topic had been amongst the fastest growing topics on the platform. Security is surging. Aggregate security usage spiked 26% last year, driven by increased usage for two security certifications: CompTIA Security (+50%) and CompTIA CySA+ (+59%). Coincidence? to be wary of.

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Chances to Speak at O’Reilly Media’s Upcoming Conferences

CTOvision

The O’Reilly AI Conference is coming to San Francisco September 17-20, 2017 to explore the most essential and intriguing topics in intelligence engineering and applied AI. Strata Data Conference in New York 2017 . Strata Data Conference returns to New York September 25-28, 2017. The deadline for submissions is April 4, 2017.

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CIOs Deal With Password Lockout Challenges

The Accidental Successful CIO

Accessing a system should not be a challenge for users Image Credit: Les Orchard One of the things that a CIO has to do is to deal with a long list of complaints from users about how the company’s technology works. In most organizations, the system administrator would be held accountable.

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February Patch Tuesday 2022

Ivanti

System Administrators may be feeling a little gun shy after the January Windows OS updates went awry with three known issues. Third Party Security Updates. Mozilla Firefox 97 ( Security Advisory 2022-04 ) resolved 12 CVEs, including four High impact vulnerabilities. Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9

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CVE-2021-30116: Multiple Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Kaseya VSA Exploited to Distribute REvil Ransomware

Tenable

Zero-day vulnerabilities in popular remote monitoring and management software targeted by threat actors to distribute ransomware to reportedly over one million systems. Get more information. Kaseya Updates Regarding VSA Security Incident. Join Tenable's Security Response Team on the Tenable Community. Background.

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How microservices and containerization make cloud migration possible at a low cost

Trigent

During the times as early as 2017, organizations were using them mainly for their portability. These included improved security and better speed. Over time, containers started bridging the gaps in orchestration tools and management systems addressing some of the most important challenges enterprises were facing.