Cyber security, infotech
As zero-day exploits become increasingly common, keeping the kernel up to date is a top priority.
In CentOS 6.x/7.x and RHEL 6x./7.x, upgrading the Linux Kernel is a painful procedure which requires about a dozen steps. On Fedora, all it takes is a time-saving two-liner. You don’t need to concern yourself with the configuration of the grub boot manager, which is a frequent source of trouble on CentOS and RHEL.
The world’s fastest supercomputer is American again. President Donald Trump’s dedication to #MAGA (Making America Great Again) is showing results big time. Chief among them are the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (2017-2018), a booming economy and a growing stock market.
But economic prosperity also needs military might and IT technology that’s worthy of a superpower.
During the sad 8 years of the Obama presidency, the U.S. has ceded the #1 and #2 titles in the TOP500 super computers list to China.
That’s over.
In light of documented TLS vulnerabilities and implementation bugs, understanding known attack vectors becomes a necessity.
Until the day TLS 1.3 becomes widely supported, web servers must rely on a fallback to TLS 1.2 with correctly configured server directives and strong cipher suites. Pick the wrong settings and you declare an open season on your server.
During the upcoming AWS re:INVENT 2017 conference in Las Vegas (Nov. 27th – Dec. 1st), Amazon is going to present a major change to its cloud offering, one with enormous ramifications! Yes, you read that right—and yes, that exclamation mark is fully justified.