SUSE VP of Security Strategy on New Horizons in Cyber Protection and 2024 Trends

2023 proved to be another challenging year for companies combating supply chain security breaches. The 2024 outlook could be worse as attacks become increasingly sophisticated. In this video, Fei Huang, VP of Security Strategy at SUSE, dives into the latest cybersecurity predictions, unveiling the trends shaping our online defenses and exploring how innovation will safeguard our digital lives.

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4MLinux 44 Adds System-Wide VA-API Support, Improves Printing Support

4MLinux creator Zbigniew Konojacki announced today the release and general availability for download of a new stable and major release of his independent GNU/Linux distribution using the lightweight JWM (Joe’s Window Manager) graphical environment, 4MLinux 44.

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NixOS 23.11 “Tapir” Released With the GNOME 45 Desktop & Wi-Fi 6 Support

Coming six months after NixOS 23.05, the NixOS 23.11 release is here to introduce the latest GNOME 45 “Riga” desktop environment series. The GNOME edition ships with the GNOME 45.1 desktop by default on a Wayland session for both bare metal and virtual machines.

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Armbian 23.11 Released With Linux Kernel 6.6 LTS & Support for New Devices

The Armbian project announced today the release and general availability of Armbian 23.11 as the latest version of this GNU/Linux distribution tailored for ARM-powered embedded devices based on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu.

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Searching for packages with rpm-ostree search

This article descibes how to find an application to add to your ostree based system (such as Silverblue and Kinoite) using rpm-ostree. One of the main benefits of the Fedora ostree-based systems is the immutability of the system. Not only is the image read-only, it’s also pre-built on the Fedora servers. Thus, updating a running […]

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[$] A Rust implementation of Android's Binder

The Android system was once famous for extensive, out-of-tree kernel
enhancements. Many of those have been eliminated or upstreamed over
the years, bringing Android much closer to the mainline kernel. One
significant component in the “upstreamed” category is Binder, an
interprocess communication mechanism that is used only by Android. There
are a number of factors that make Binder a good candidate for rewriting in
the Rust language; at the 2023 Linux
Plumbers Conference
, Carlos Llamas and Alice Ryhl described the
motivation behind and implementation of a rewrite of Binder in Rust.

Source: LWN.net – [$] A Rust implementation of Android’s Binder

Nitrokey Releases NetHSM, a Fully Open-Source Hardware Security Module

German company Nitrokey has released NetHSM 1.0, an open-source hardware security module (HSM). The module can be used for storing and managing a variety of cryptographic keys (e.g., keys to enable HTTPS, DNSSEC, secure blockchain transactions, etc.) in a secure manner.

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