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Topic: Linux

Journal Article

Container Intrusions: Assessing the Efficacy of Intrusion Detection and Analysis Methods for Linux Container Environments

Published in Journal of Cyber Security and Information Systems
Volume: 6 Number: 3 - Innovation Based Ecosystems
Author: Alfredo Hickman
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The unique and intrinsic methods by which Linux application containers are created, deployed, networked, and operated do not lend themselves well to the conventional application of methods for conducting intrusion detection and analysis in traditional physical and virtual machine networks. While similarities exist in some of the methods used to perform Read More

Digest Article

Security Vulnerability Puts Linux Kernel at Risk

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The security vulnerability impacts the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA), which is a software framework that establishes an application programming interface (API) for sound card drivers in the Linux kernel. While the potential damage from escalated privileges is high, IT decision-makers should note that a patch has already been made available. An Read More

Event

Linux Security Summit

| Event Starts on Thursday, September 14th 2017 at 12:00 AM and Ends on Friday, September 15th 2017 at 11:59 PM

The Linux Security Summit (LSS) is a technical forum for collaboration between Linux developers, researchers, and end users. Its primary aim is to foster community efforts in analyzing and solving Linux security challenges. Read More

Digest Article

Unsafe at Any Clock Speed

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Linux kernel security needs a rethink. The Linux kernel today faces an unprecedented safety crisis. Much like when Ralph Nader famously told the American public that their cars were "unsafe at any speed" back in 1965, numerous security developers told the 2016 Linux Security Summit in Toronto that the operating system needs a total rethink to keep it fit for Read More

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