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ONS Evolution: Cloud, Edge, and Technical Content for Carriers and Enterprise

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The first Open Networking Summit was held in October 2011 at Stanford University and described as “a premier event about OpenFlow and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)”. Here we are seven and half years later and I’m constantly amazed at both how far we’ve come since then, and at how quickly a traditionally slow-moving industry like telecommunications is embracing change and innovation powered by open source.

Brittany Day
Mar 17, 2019

#BHEU: How Google Aurora Attacks Changed the Consciousness of Cybersecurity

Opening the Black Hat Europe conference, founder Jeff Moss cited the 2010 attacks on Google as a point where attacks became more serious, as this enabled people in cybersecurity to “speak to a new audience.”

Brittany Day
Dec 05, 2018

Get Essential Security Information from Linux Security Summit Videos

In case you missed it, videos for Linux Security Summit NA are now available. On Linux.com, we covered a couple of these in depth, including: Redefining Security Technology in Zephyr and Fuchsia By Eric Brown

Brittany Day
Oct 22, 2018

European Banks and Police Warn Consumers of Cyber Scams

Europol and the European Banking Federation have launched a new campaign designed to raise public awareness of growing incidents of financial fraud and data theft, as part of European Cyber Security Month (ECMS).

Brittany Day
Oct 18, 2018

The Linux Foundation: Accelerating Open Source Innovation

The Linux Foundation’s job is to create engines of innovation and enable the gears of those engines to spin faster, said Executive Director Jim Zemlin, in opening remarks at Open Source Summit in Vancouver.

Brittany Day
Sep 07, 2018

Open Source Summit: Innovation, Allies, and Open Development

August was an exciting month for Linux and open source, with the release of Linux kernel 4.18, a new ebook offering practical advice for enterprise open source, and the formation of the Academy Software Foundation. And, to cap it off, we ended the month with a successful Open Source Summit event highlighting open source innovation at every level and featuring keynote presentations from Linus Torvalds, Van Jones, Jim Zemlin, Jennifer Cloer, and many others.

Brittany Day
Sep 06, 2018

Lessons From the Black Hat USA NOC

At Black Hat USA, the network operations center (NOC) and security operations center (SOC) are one in the same — reasonable for a network that exists to serve a huge gathering of security professionals. While the network that exists for a high-intensity week is unique in many ways, in others it is a concentrated example of what is possible when professionals with different areas of expertise — and different vendors — work together.

Brittany Day
Aug 31, 2018

It's The Season For A Lot Of Interesting Linux / Open-Source Conferences

There's been a number of recent Linux/open-source conferences but more are right on the horizon, including some with video streams for those interested.

Brittany Day
Aug 25, 2018

11-year-old hacker changes election results

At the DefCon Voting Village in Las Vegas last year, participants proved it was child’s play to hack voting machines: As Wired reported, within two minutes, democracy-tech researcher Carsten Schürmann used a novel vulnerability to get remote access to a WinVote machine.

Brittany Day
Aug 14, 2018

#DEFCON Vote Hacking Village Refute NASS 'Unfair' Claims

DEFCON has hit back at criticisms levied at it by the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) over the introduction of an area designed to test voting machines.

Brittany Day
Aug 13, 2018

#DEFCON DHS Says Collaboration Needed for Secure Infrastructure and Elections

Speaking at DEFCON 26 in Las Vegas on the subject of “Securing our Nation's Election Infrastructure”, Jeanette Manfra, assistant secretary, Office of Cybersecurity and Communications from the Department of Homeland Security stressed the need for public and private sector collaboration.

Brittany Day
Aug 12, 2018

#DEFCON Government Attacks and Surveillance Continue to Increase

Speaking at DEFCON to deliver research on “a comprehensive list of Nation-State Big Brothers,” security researcher Eduardo Lzycki said that there had been an increased number of governments both censoring and shutting down online services, as well as acquiring cyber espionage and offensive tools.

Brittany Day
Aug 12, 2018

NSA Brings Nation-State Details to DEF CON

DEF CON 26 - Las Vegas - For a brief time on Friday morning, "Spot the Fed" was the easiest game to play at DEF CON. That's because the fed was standing on a stage, talking to thousands of attentive hackers and attendees here.

Brittany Day
Aug 11, 2018

#DEFCON L0pht Reunite to Find Security Unimproved

Despite security coming a long way from warnings of the internet being able to be taken down in fewer than 30 minutes, it has “still got a long way to go.”

Brittany Day
Aug 11, 2018

#BHUSA: Politics and Cyber-Defense Are Colliding

Opening Black Hat USA in Las Vegas, Black Hat founder Jeff Moss commented on the convergence of cybersecurity and political issues and said that world events “have caught up with us and we’re being tested.”

Brittany Day
Aug 09, 2018

DEF CON Invites Kids to 'Hack the Election'

DEF CON is kicking its Voting Village hacking event up a notch this year with a contest for kids to try their hand at hacking into replica election-results websites to change vote tallies and election results.

Brittany Day
Aug 05, 2018

IEEE Calls for Strong Encryption

The IEEE this week issued a position statement in support of strong encryption and in opposition to government efforts to require backdoors.

Brittany Day
Jun 27, 2018

Ericsson's Chris Price on the need for collaboration between open source communities and projects

The open source community is a huge collection of often inter-related projects and initiatives, so how can telcos and their vendor partners best engage and benefit? In addition to his Ericsson role, Chris Price is also a Board Member of both the Linux Foundation and the OpenStack Foundation, so is ideally placed to offer advice.

Brittany Day
Jun 11, 2018

Linux Launches Deep Learning Foundation For Open Source Growth In AI

The Linux Foundation has launched the LF Deep Learning Foundation, an umbrella organisation which will support and sustain open source innovation in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning. The organisation will strive to make these critical new technologies available to developers and data scientists everywhere, said a statement published by LF.

Brittany Day
Apr 26, 2018

Red Hat looks beyond Linux

The Red Hat Linux distribution is turning 25 years old this week. What started as one of the earliest Linux distributions is now the most successful open-source company, and its success was a catalyst for others to follow its model.

Brittany Day
Apr 09, 2018

Organizations/Events - Page 6

Linus Torvalds Addresses Malicious Developers, Hardware Errors and More at Open Source Summit

SPDX 3.0 Revolutionizes Software Management & Security

OWASP Discloses Data Breach Attributed to Wiki Misconfiguration