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“For developers and organisations that require a custom software image, a flexible and transparent build system is essential,” according to an announcement Friday at Raspberry Pi.com.
“[T]o support these customers, we have created rpi-image-gen, a po… Continue reading Raspberry Pi Announces New Tool for Customized Software Images
Science magazine reports:
A strange-looking telescope that scanned the skies from a perch in northern Chile for 15 years has released its final data set: detailed maps of the infant universe showing the roiling clouds of hydrogen and helium gas that w… Continue reading ‘This Is the Sharpest Image Yet of Our Universe As a Baby’
Sound cards on PC-compatible computer systems have a rather involved and convoluted history, with not only a wide diversity of proprietary standards, but also a collection of sound cards that …read more Continue reading The Mysterious Mindscape Music Board
Plus AI in the infosec world, why CISA should know its place, and more Interview Russia appears to be having second thoughts on how aggressively, or at least how visibly, it attempts to influence American elections, according to a former head of the N… Continue reading Ex-NSA boss: Good news. Election security focus helped dissuade increase in Russian meddling with US
According to the RabbitMQ documentation, any certificate issued by a CA that is in RabbitMQ’s certification bundle will be trusted. Therefore, how can this type of authentication be secure if a CA — e.g., certbot — issues many certificates… Continue reading How is RabbitMQ’s certificate authentication secure if it uses PKI?
Wired’s web site “is going to stop paywalling articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act,” their global editorial director announced this week:
They’re called public records for a reason, after … Continue reading ‘Wired’ Drops Paywalls for Articles Based on Public Records Requests, Urges Other Sites to Follow
Dharma Niles, Krish Dev and Yezen Saadah report: A hacker took over NYU’s website for at least two hours Saturday morning to expose over 3 million applicants’ names, test scores, majors and zip codes, as well as information related to family members an… Continue reading Over 3 million applicants’ data leaked on NYU’s website
Angus Loten and James Rundle report: The Trump administration wants state and local governments to play a bigger role in protecting water utilities, ports and other critical infrastructure from cyberattacks. In an executive order signed Tuesday, Presid… Continue reading Trump Administration Begins Shifting Cyberattack Response to States
John Beauge reports: Personal information including Social Security numbers may be at risk as the result of unauthorized access and acquisition of data stored on a Pennsylvania county’s computer network. “We determined that the cyber criminals took cer… Continue reading Union County’s computer network breached, personal information accessed
From a March 20 press release from NY Attorney General Letitia James: NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $975,000 in penalties from Root, an auto insurance company, for failing to protect the personal information of approx… Continue reading Attorney General James Secures $975,000 from Auto Insurance Company over Data Breach