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Addressing Memory Safety Concerns: Actions for Linux Administrators

Government agencies are drawing attention to an issue plaguing open-source communities: memory-unsafe languages. A study entitled "Exploring Memory Safety in Critical Open Source Projects," led by prominent cybersecurity bodies, reveals some severe r...
Jun 27, 2024
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German State Abandons Microsoft for Linux and LibreOffice

The German state, Schleswig-Holstein, has decided to mo...
Apr 05, 2024
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White House Warns: Move to Memory-Safe Languages

The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) emphas...
Mar 04, 2024
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KPMG releases white paper on cybercrime

KPMG releases white paper on cybercrime

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A new report on e-commerce and cybercrime provides tips for governments to consider in order to prevent security breaches. The white paper, "E-Commerce and Cyber Crime: New Strategies for Managing the Risks of Exploitation," focuses on businesses, but the issues . . .

E-Sign Act validates digital signatures

E-Sign Act validates digital signatures

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President Clinton on Friday signed the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, or E-Sign, using the first digital certificate from the General Services Administration. Under the act, online and electronic contracts signed in the private sector with an . . .

Clinton To E-sign Digital Signature Law

Clinton To E-sign Digital Signature Law

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President Clinton on Friday will "e-sign" a bill that makes electronic signatures as valid as their ink counterparts in the city where America's founding fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. On the grounds in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence was . . .

Student Admits Government Hacks

Student Admits Government Hacks

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A university student admitted in Boston federal court to breaking into U.S. government computers including Defense Department and NASA systems. Ikenna Iffih, a student at Northeastern University's College of Computer Science, pleaded guilty to a series of coast-to-coast cyber attacks before . . .

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