Security: FOSS Bans, Uber Breach, and More
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India Bans Open Source Messaging Apps for Security Reasons. FOSS Community Says Good Luck
India's government has reportedly banned 14 messaging apps on national security grounds, including some open source services.
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Former Uber Security Officer Won’t Go To Prison For Covering Up A 2016 Data Breach
A rather strange prosecution of a former Uber executive finally comes to an end. And the first tech company executive to be convicted of criminal acts related to a data breach won’t be going to prison, as Joseph Menn reports for the Washington Post.
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8 Tips for Successful Container Vulnerability Scanning
Container vulnerability scanning is a critical part of container security. .
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IBM Delivers Roadmap for Transition to Quantum-safe Cryptography [Ed: "Quantum-safe" is mostly meaningless hype. IBM has been trying to sell this stuff for decades and still isn't succeeding.]
IBM's Quantum Safe Roadmap was designed to help federal agencies and business meet the requirements and the deadlines for quantum safe cryptography.
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SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities With May 2023 Security Updates
SAP released 18 new security notes on May 2023 Security Patch Day, including two that resolve critical vulnerabilities in 3D Visual Enterprise License Manager and BusinessObjects.