Ubuntu Linux impacted by decade-old ‘needrestart’ flaw that gives root
Five local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities have been discovered in the needrestart utility used by Ubuntu Linux, which was introduced…
African Reliance on Foreign Suppliers Boosts Insecurity Concerns
Recent backdoor implants and cyber-espionage attacks on their supply chains have African organizations looking to diversify beyond Chinese, American tech…
RIIG Launches With Risk Intelligence Solutions
RIIG is a risk intelligence and cybersecurity solutions provider offering open-source intelligence solutions designed for zero-trust environments.
Maintaining File Security While Working Remotely
These days remote workers in home offices using residential WiFi must maintain a similar security posture as a full-on corporation…
Brave on iOS adds new “Shred” button to wipe site-specific data
Brave Browser 1.71 for iOS introduces a new privacy-focused feature called "Shred," which allows users to easily delete site-specific mobile…
Trump would need congressional approval to dissolve Education Department, experts say
President-elect Trump has said he will get rid of the Department of Education if elected, but legal experts tell Fox…
Schoolhouse limbo: How low will educators go to ‘better’ grades?
Maryland’s new education chief, Carey Wright, an old-school champion of rigorous standards, is pushing back against efforts in other states…
How Ransomware Jeopardizes Healthcare Organizations
Security challenges in the healthcare sector continue to grow as connected assets and attack surfaces expand. Organizations in any sector…
Dog years: A decade as a MAGA exile in Los Angeles
Twelve years ago, my mother had a manic breakdown. She was found in Molokai, Hawaii, after disappearing for several days.…
Arizona state Senate candidate John McLean killed in suspected DUI crash: ‘True public servant’
Police confirmed a Democratic candidate for the Arizona Senate was killed in an early morning crash by a suspected drunk…