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Automated Patch Management: How It...
Key Takeaways Automated patch management ensures consistent, timely security updates across systems — without the risks of manual intervention. Key benefits include enhanced security, compliance readiness, and scalability across diverse...
Ubuntu 18.04 EOL: Next Steps...
Key Takeaways Ubuntu 18.04 is no longer receiving standard security updates or maintenance from Canonical. Running unsupported systems increases the risk of CVE exposure, compliance violations, and operational instability. To...
Ubuntu Vulnerabilities To Be Aware...
Key Takeaways Ubuntu vulnerabilities can lead to privilege escalation, remote code execution, and full system compromise if left unpatched. Attackers target kernel flaws, outdated packages, and weak configurations, making regular...
What Is Virtual Patching &...
Key Takeaways Virtual patching provides immediate security by blocking exploit attempts without modifying the original code. Unlike live patching, virtual patching is a temporary security measure, using firewalls, IPS, and...
How to Secure Linux from...
Key Takeaways Linux security vulnerabilities can lead to unauthorized access, system crashes, and data breaches. Timely patching is critical — delaying updates leaves systems exposed to known exploits. Automated patching...
What’s New? Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS...
Canonical has officially released Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS, the fifth and final planned point release of the popular Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) series. This version brings the latest security updates,...
New HIPAA Security Rules: Enhancing...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has taken decisive steps in response to the alarming rise in healthcare data breaches by proposing major updates to the Health...
Linux Kernel 6.11 End of...
The Linux kernel 6.11 series officially reached its end of life (EOL) on December 5, 2024. As expected for a short-lived kernel branch, its journey has come to a close....
Linux Kernel 6.13 RC1 and...
The Linux kernel is gearing up for its next major update with version 6.13. Kicking off the testing phase, Linus Torvalds announced the first release candidate (RC1) on December 1,...
Debian 12.8 Released with 50...
The Debian Project has officially launched Debian 12.8, the latest point release of Debian 12 “Bookworm” series. This update, the seventh ISO release in the Bookworm series, brings several security...
CISA Security Requirements: Protecting Sensitive...
The U.S Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently announced proposed security requirements designed to prevent adversarial nations from gaining access to American’s personal and government-related information. These proposed guidelines...