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Delinea bolsters PAM service for Linux with cloud expansion
DevOps

Delinea bolsters PAM service for Linux with cloud expansion

Delinea has announced an extension of its cloud suite to help provide better management solutions for Linux user groups.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
Cybercriminals target Linux-based systems with ransomware and cryptojacking
Malware

Cybercriminals target Linux-based systems with ransomware and cryptojacking

As the most common cloud operating system, Linux is quickly becoming an attacker's ticket into a multi-cloud environment.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Feb 2022
CrowdStrike expands Zero Trust support to macOS and Linux
Malware

CrowdStrike expands Zero Trust support to macOS and Linux

CrowdStrike has expanded its Zero Trust support to macOS and Linux to further help with cross-platform protection and expansion of partnerships.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jan 2022
IGEL releases support for VMware Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub for Linux
Virtualisation

IGEL releases support for VMware Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub for Linux

IGEL announces support for VMware Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub for Linux, simplifying device management from a single view.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Dec 2021
Claroty and JFrog discover 14 vulnerabilities in Busybox
Open source

Claroty and JFrog discover 14 vulnerabilities in Busybox

Team82 and JFrog discover 14 vulnerabilities in the latest version of BusyBox, affecting OT and IoT devices running on Linux.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Nov 2021
New sniper-like Python ransomware uncovered
Malware

New sniper-like Python ransomware uncovered

This is one of the fastest ransomware attacks Sophos has ever investigated and it appeared to precision-target the ESXi platform.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 8th Oct 2021
Security experts weigh in on Microsoft Azure security holes
Public Cloud

Security experts weigh in on Microsoft Azure security holes

The vulnerabilities currently putting Azure customers at risk are just the latest in a staggering number of crippling threats in internet software.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
More than 13 million malware events targeted Linux-based cloud environments in first half 2021
Malware

More than 13 million malware events targeted Linux-based cloud environments in first half 2021

Trend Micro's research highlights the growing security risks for Linux as organisations embrace cloud-based environments and digital transformation strategies.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Aug 2021
Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security enhances protection for Linux and delivers security management as a service
DevOps

Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security enhances protection for Linux and delivers security management as a service

Kaspersky has updated its Hybrid Cloud Security solution, including hardening defences for Linux and extending protection for DevOps.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Aug 2021
Sophos expands Linux cybersecurity ecosystem with Capsule8 acquisition
Firewalls

Sophos expands Linux cybersecurity ecosystem with Capsule8 acquisition

The deal is set to expand the Sophos portfolio of detection and response solutions and services for underprotected server and cloud environments. .

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
Red Hat to release Enterprise Linux version 8.4
Virtualisation

Red Hat to release Enterprise Linux version 8.4

Red Hat introduces new capabilities and enhancements to its enterprise Linux platform for the open hybrid cloud and edge deployments.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2021
Check Point uncovers live Linux attack, urges users to take action
Distributed Denial of Service

Check Point uncovers live Linux attack, urges users to take action

Ongoing cyber attacks targeting Linux systems have been discovered, with users urged to patch their systems immediately, warns Check Point Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
CrowdStrike expands Linux protection, adds machine learning prevention
Supply Chain

CrowdStrike expands Linux protection, adds machine learning prevention

CrowdStrike says its solution delivers proven breach prevention and visibility from its cloud-delivered platform via a single lightweight agent.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2020
Commvault adds AWS B&R among new capabilities
Disaster Recovery

Commvault adds AWS B&R among new capabilities

Also enhances Oracle and SQL database migration capabilities and adds integration with ServiceNow SaaS platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2020
VMware's plan for intrinsic cloud security
Virtualisation

VMware's plan for intrinsic cloud security

Intrinsic security makes protecting critical applications and data more automated, proactive and pervasive across the entire distributed enterprise.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2020
Malware hiding on popular content delivery networks - WatchGuard
Malware

Malware hiding on popular content delivery networks - WatchGuard

Data also shows Kali Linux modules cracking malware top ten list and a dramatic year-over-year increase in overall malware volume.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2019
Supermicro introduces new cloud solutions based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Open source

Supermicro introduces new cloud solutions based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Supermicro launches new open private cloud solutions on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, optimising server and storage systems for modern data centres.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 8th May 2019
IDC: Red Hat Enterprise Linux to power $10 trillion in revenue this year
Open source

IDC: Red Hat Enterprise Linux to power $10 trillion in revenue this year

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is set to generate over USD $10 trillion in global business revenue this year, equating to 5% of the world's economy.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2019
14 partner and customer reactions to Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 8 announcement
DevOps

14 partner and customer reactions to Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 8 announcement

Enterprise Linux 8 from Red Hat gets a warm reception from industry giants like Google Cloud, IBM, and Microsoft. Here's what partners and customers are saying.

By Sean Mitchell • 6 min read • Wed, 8th May 2019