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Kubernetes at 10: Building stateful app storage and data protection

Kubernetes is 10 years’ old. Mid-2024 sees the 10th birthday of the market-leading container orchestration platform. That decade started as containers emerged as a new way to virtualise applications, but storage and data protection functionality was practically non-existent. Now, Kubernetes offers a mature container platform for cloud-native applications, with all that’s required for the storage…

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Last-minute leak reveals everything Apple plans to announce at WWDC 2024

WWDC 2024 kicks off on Monday. A last-minute leak reveals all the main features Apple is expected to unveil during its developer conference. It’s important to note that MacRumors and AppleInsider have shared most of the details, and now Bloomberg is corroborating several of them.According to Mark Gurman’s latest report, half of WWDC 2024 will…

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Building a more secure, and sustainable, open source ecosystem

Once again, a critical security vulnerability has shone a light on the reality of open source today. Unpaid hobbyists maintaining so-called ‘Nebraska projects’, named for the now ubiquitous XKCD comic, ‘Dependency’, bear the weight of the modern world on their shoulders. All software has bugs, including critical security vulnerabilities. Proprietary vendors are famous for Patch…

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Patch GitLab vuln without delay, users warned

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has this week added a vulnerability that was first disclosed in January in the GitLab open source platform to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue, prompting a flurry of warnings urging users of the service to apply available patches immediately. Tracked as CVE-2023-7028 and discovered through GitLab’s…

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ChatGPT plugins are handy, but they could give bad actors unbridled access to your accounts

One of the best things about ChatGPT is the huge library of third-party plugins that can make the AI chatbot do far more than OpenAI originally designed it for. From plugins that make running computations easier to those that allow you to pull information from your outside accounts, a cybersecurity firm has issued a stark…

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Cyber experts alarmed by ‘trivial’ ConnectWise vulns

A pair of newly disclosed vulnerabilities in a widely used remote desktop access application beloved of managed services providers (MSPs) is drawing comparisons to the July 2021 cyber attack on Kaseya, with security experts describing exploitation as trivial. The product in question, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, is widely used by remote workers and IT support teams alike.…

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An inside look at a Scattered Spider cyber attack

Threat researchers at ReliaQuest have shared intelligence on how one of the organisation’s customers was impacted by a cyber attack originating via the Scattered Spider group that has made a speciality of abusing identity and authentication services to attack its victims, and has left cops struggling to respond. The highly dangerous English-speaking group is also…

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AI vs software outsourcing: An opportunity or a threat?

In this article, I will delve into whether artificial intelligence (AI), particularly the emergence of tools like generative AI (GenAI), will replace classical software outsourcing as we know it. This discussion aims to provide insight into the potential implications, challenges, and opportunities that lie ahead for the IT outsourcing industry, traditionally being chosen by businesses…

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