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Flexible backup for large-scale environments
Bacula is a powerful open source backup solution for large environments that offers automation, extension modules, and commercial support.
Security and automation with SBOMs
Already mandatory in the United States and recently approved in Europe thanks to new legislation, a software bill of materials provides information about software components, enabling IT managers to respond better to attacks and vulnerabilities.
Admin as a service with sysstat for ex-post monitoring
The top, vmstat, and iotop monitoring tools for Linux show the current situation but do not provide any information about the past – which is where sysstat comes into play.
Securing the container environment
Implement a good, robust defense with an in-depth strategy of applying multiple layers of security to all components, including the human factor.
Making Kerberoasting uneconomical
A method known as Kerberoasting is an exploitation technique of the Kerberos authentication protocol. We take a closer look at the available safeguards and detection measures against this attack.
Encrypting DNS traffic on Linux with DoT
Prevent attackers from spying on DNS communication or manipulating responses by encrypting your DNS traffic on Linux with the DNS-over-TLS standard and the help of systemd-resolved.
Artificial admin
AIOps brings artificial intelligence tools into everyday administrative work, with AI-supported automation of some admin responsibilities.
RFID technologies and risks
We look at various approaches to RFID asset tracking, provide an understanding of the technologies and challenges involved, and cover some of the potential attack vectors.
Manage software apps publicly and privately
The WinGet client for the Windows Package Manager improves the software installation experience for administrators, developers, and users and provides a way to create and share software in the WinGet package format for publishing to public and private repos.
Chatbots put to the scripting test
The AI skillset is currently limited, so you don't yet have to worry about AI replacing programmers. We look at the capabilities of AI scripting with free large language models and where it works best.
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