ITNE: Security, FOSS, Developer, VMware, Fortinet, Security Events (308.5.6)
Volume 308, Issue 5: Nov 27th, 2023 — Dec 3rd, 2023
Security
Safeguarding Against Security Misconfigurations With The Power Of Machine Learning
Why The Cyber Attack Arsenal Is Growing And Becoming Harder To Predict
FOSS
4 Reasons To Use Open-Source LLMs (Especially After The OpenAI Drama)
LibreOffice 7.6.3 Office Suite Is Out Now with More Than 110 Bug Fixes
Redefining Datacenter Connectivity With Open Source Networking
Developer
VMware News
Fortinet News
CxO Security Events
Serverless, Not Defenseless: Demystifying Fargate Security Challenges (Dec. 7th)
DARKReading: How to Combat the Latest Cloud Security Threats (Dec. 7th)
Security
Safeguarding Against Security Misconfigurations With The Power Of Machine Learning
Security misconfiguration is a critical vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, service disruptions, and reputation damage. In today's digital landscape, where cyber threats are constantly evolving, it is essential to address security misconfiguration proactively....more
The 7 Deadly Sins Of Security Awareness Training
Stay away from using these tactics when trying to educate employees about risk....more
Top 10 QR Code Phishing Questions: You Asked, We Answered
In our latest webinar on QR Code Phishing Threats we dove into this new, emerging threat and what it means for organizations around the world....more
What Is The Cyber Kill Chain? Process & Model
Grasping the Fundamentals: A Study of the Cyber Harm Ladder...more
Why The Cyber Attack Arsenal Is Growing And Becoming Harder To Predict
Why cyber attacks are becoming more difficult to predict...more
FOSS
4 Reasons To Use Open-Source LLMs (Especially After The OpenAI Drama)
Since the launch of ChatGPT a year ago, the landscape of large language models (LLM) has evolved dramatically. We have gone from a model to rule them all to a field with diverse LLMs, each with unique features and capabilities....more
LibreOffice 7.6.3 Office Suite Is Out Now with More Than 110 Bug Fixes
All users of the LibreOffice 7.6 office suite series are urged to update to this version as soon as possible....more
Redefining Datacenter Connectivity With Open Source Networking
The face of modern networking is changing dramatically in parallel with the exponential increase in the volume of data traffic over the last several years. Enterprises and cloud service providers alike are struggling to handle that transmission workload, whilst simultaneously trying to contain costs. It's a tall order to deliver enough capacity and minimize latency without breaking the bank....more
Developer
DevOps Best Practices For Faster And More Reliable Software Delivery
Imagine a scenario where teams creating the software and delivery aren't just passing information but sitting together, brainstorming and solving problems in real time. That's the core of DevOps. It's not a one-click software solution, but teams working together to provide a reliable solution for seamless and faster software delivery....more
Evaluate Serverless Computing Best Practices
Serverless computing strategies require enterprises to evaluate tools, features and costs, while understanding application requirements and use cases. Here are some best practices....more
VMware News
VMware Unveils Flexible New Architecture for VMware Cloud on AWS to Accelerate Cloud Migration and Support Modern AI/ML Workloads
VMware Cloud on AWS to offer both hyperconverged and disaggregated storage options to support an even wider array of enterprise use cases. Amazon EC2 M7i instances with custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors will empower customers to drive better total cost of ownership (TCO) by allocating and scaling compute and storage independently...more
Fortinet News
GoTitan Botnet - Ongoing Exploitation on Apache ActiveMQ
This past October, Apache issued a critical advisory addressing CVE-2023-46604, a vulnerability involving the deserialization of untrusted data in Apache....more
Q&A With Ken Xie On Sharpening Fortinet's Business Focus And Culture Of Innovation
Tied to Fortinet's Q3 2023 earnings, the company unveiled that strategic investments in research and development (R&D) and go-to-market (GTM) will be centered around three markets: secure networking, Universal SASE, and security operations....more
CxO Security Events
Hacking Your Digital Identity: How Cybercriminals Can and Will Get Around Your Authentication Methods (Dec. 5th)
In this webinar, Roger Grimes, Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4, takes you through the ins and outs of authentication hacking....more
CSO's Future of Cybersecurity Summit (Dec. 7th)
CSO's Future of Cybersecurity is here to help you find the most effective balance between mitigating risk and maximizing return on investment. You'll hear future-looking keynote speakers, peer case studies, and research analysts' data-driven information to help you prioritize your hard-won security dollars. We'll address the ongoing security talent issues, the growing role of regulations across the globe, and the risks and opportunities related to AI and generative AI....more
Serverless, Not Defenseless: Demystifying Fargate Security Challenges (Dec. 7th)
Join our webinar with AWS to learn: The specific security challenges associated with AWS Fargate and how to address them; How to implement a robust security posture at scale without sacrificing the agility and efficiency of your Fargate deployments; The implications of the shared security model when using Fargate and how they affect your security posture....more
DARKReading: How to Combat the Latest Cloud Security Threats (Dec. 7th)
In this webinar, experts outline the top ways that attackers are exploiting cloud services, applications and implementations. They will provide tips on how to define security policies and controls so that you can use the cloud more securely....more
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