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Tenable’s Software Update Process Protects Customers’ Business Continuity with a Safe, Do-No-Harm Design

Tenable

With the unprecedented tech outages experienced by so many of our customers over the last week, we recognize the need for deeper understanding of our software development processes and how they support global business continuity. This design is intentional in order to reduce catastrophic impacts to the endpoint's operating system.

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How bug bounties are fueling hacker entrepreneurs

The Parallax

In July, it raised its payouts for vulnerabilities hackers discover in its Android and Chrome operating systems, as well as its Web services, to $15,000 from $5,000. Google has awarded hackers with more than $15 million since starting its bug bounty program in 2010, $3.4 million of which it paid in 2018 alone.

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Hyper V vs. VMware: Comparing Virtualization Technologies

Kaseya

This has been made possible with the use of virtualization technologies that allow a single physical server to run multiple virtual machines that each have their own guest operating system. This technology doesn’t require a host operating system to run virtual machines. What Is Hyper-V and How Does It Work?

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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2024

CIO

Strengthen data governance By securing organization data and building a clean and current view of relevant internal processes, CIOs in 2024 can help technology teams develop cognitive solutions geared toward transformative process enhancements, says Mike Shanko, CTO at supply chain operating system developer Blue Yonder.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: After Telecom Hacks, CISA Offers Security Tips for Cell Phone Users, While Banks Seek Clearer AI Regulations

Tenable

General recommendations include: Use messaging applications that offer end-to-end encrypted communications for text messages, and for voice and video calls and that are compatible with both iPhone and Android operating systems. Regularly update your phones operating system and your mobile applications to their latest versions.

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Cybersecurity Is a Top Priority – What to Do About It?

Kaseya

While three-fourths of IT Practitioners worldwide regularly scan their servers and workstations for operating system patches, only 58 percent apply critical operating system patches within 30 days of release. Some basic measures IT teams can undertake to keep their IT environments secure are: Automated Software Patching.

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Defending against ransomware is all about the basics

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Most ransomware attacks begin on Windows systems or on mobile phones. This isn’t to imply that macOS, Linux, and other operating systems are less vulnerable; it’s just that other attack vectors are more common. Keep operating systems and browsers up-to-date. We can guess at some reasons for this.

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