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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 15, 2023

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Latvia to up cybersecurity of national e-services [Ed: Latvia dumping Microsoft?]

=> ↺ Latvia to up cybersecurity of national e-services

The National Health Service has already warned that e-Health will no longer be accessed by online banking identification tools from next year. The ministerial representatives responsible for IT systems say that online banking identification will also gradually disappear from other national e-services, the De Facto broadcast of Latvian Television, aired May 14, reported.

How Secure Is Linux?

=> ↺ How Secure Is Linux?

It is no secret that the OS you choose is a key determinant of your security online. After all, your OS is the most critical software running on your computer - it manages its memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware. The general consensus among experts is that Linux is a highly secure OS - arguably the most secure OS by design. This article will examine the key factors that contribute to the robust security of Linux, and evaluate the level of protection against vulnerabilities and attacks that Linux offers administrators and users.

How To Secure Against WordPress Vulnerabilities with Predictive Analysis Detection & Automated Remediation

=> ↺ How To Secure Against WordPress Vulnerabilities with Predictive Analysis Detection & Automated Remediation

This widespread usage, combined with persistent security vulnerabilities, has put a target on WordPress’s back. Malicious hackers have come to view attacks exploiting WordPress vulnerabilities as an easy and effective way to gain access to valuable credentials and infect systems with harmful software.

Securing WordPress sites against damaging attacks is a challenge, as new vulnerabilities are constantly being discovered, and even sites that are considered secure are frequently breached with emerging attacks. In this article, we introduce a minimum impact solution that leverages predictive analysis detection and automated remediation, and demonstrate its effectiveness in securing WordPress sites against attacks exploiting both new and known flaws.

Philadelphia Inquirer Hit by Cyberattack Causing Newspaper's Largest Disruption in Decades

=> ↺ Philadelphia Inquirer Hit by Cyberattack Causing Newspaper's Largest Disruption in Decades

The Philadelphia Inquirer has experienced the most significant disruption to its operations in 27 years due to what the newspaper calls a cyberattack

VMware Aria Operations addresses multiple Local Privilege Escalations and a Deserialization issue, (Sun, May 14th)

=> ↺ VMware Aria Operations addresses multiple Local Privilege Escalations and a Deserialization issue, (Sun, May 14th)

DShield Sensor Update, (Sun, May 14th)

=> ↺ DShield Sensor Update, (Sun, May 14th)

This week I was reminded the web logs stored in DShield sensor were no longer using the correct location and configuration.

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