LinuxSecurity Contributor - Brittany Day
Brittany Day
Brittany is a passionate, committed content creator and editor for LinuxSecurity. Brittany aims to write and promote content that provides value to everyone, regardless of their career or familiarity with Linux, raising awareness of the many advantages of Open Source. Brittany earned a BS in General Science at the University of Oregon. Aside from writing, Brittany's passions include spending time with family, bodybuilding, and gardening.
Education: BS in General Science, University of Oregon
Experience: LinuxSecurity Senior Content Editor, 2018 - present
Citizenship: USA
Articles From Brittany Day
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Severe Chromium Bug Threatens Sensitive Data, System Availability
14 December 2023
A severe use-after-free vulnerability has been found in Chromium (
Security Vulnerabilities
1 - 2 min read
A Pernicious Potpourri of Python Packages in PyPI
12 December 2023
Researchers have discovered that many Python packages on the Pypi repository are vulnerable to re
Security Trends
1 - 2 min read
How to Encrypt and Securely Transfer Files with GPG
09 December 2023
Today we'll cover how to encrypt and securely transfer files using GPG. GPG is a free, open-sourc
How to Harden My Filesystem
1 - 2 min read
Feds Warn Health Sector to Watch for Open-Source Threats
09 December 2023
The government's warning to the health sector to watch for open-source threats has long been on t
Government
2 - 4 min read
Immediate Action Required: Protect Linux Systems from Looney Tunables Bug
08 December 2023
Attention Linux users,
CISA recently added the notorious
Linux Advisory Watch
1 - 2 min read
The Present & Future of Kernel Security: Linux's Unique Method for Securing Code
08 December 2023
Linux has a unique way of securing its kernel code. This is important because it helps prevent ha
Security Trends
1 - 2 min read
Critical Bluetooth Flaw Exposes Android, Apple & Linux Devices to Takeover
07 December 2023
A newly discovered vulnerability in Bluetooth affects Android, Apple, and Linux devices and could
Security Vulnerabilities
1 - 2 min read
Linus Torvalds on the State of Linux Today and How AI Figures in Its Future
06 December 2023
Linus Torvalds, the founder of Linux and the father of open-source software, sat down with ZDNet
Security Trends
1 - 2 min read
Rust-Based Botnet P2Pinfect Targets MIPS Architecture
05 December 2023
The Rust botnet, first discovered in January 2019, is a new type of malware that targets the MIPS
IoT Security
6 - 9 min read
Use Data Governance Consultancies to Ensure Compliance and Integrity
04 December 2023
Data governance consultancy is a compliance tool many businesses have started relying on due to t
LinuxSecurity.com Feature Articles
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Expert Guide to Manage and Customize SELinux Policies for Enhanced Security
03 December 2023
In this article, we'll look at how to manage SELinux policies, implement and customize them, and
How to Learn Tips and Tricks
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The Rust Foundation to Develop Training and Certification Program
03 December 2023
The Rust Foundation will be developing a training and certification program to ensure that develo
Organizations/Events