Tag: systems

  • AWS News Blog: In the works – AWS South America (Chile) Region

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/coming-soon-aws-south-america-chile-region/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: In the works – AWS South America (Chile) Region Feedly Summary: AWS announces plans to launch a new AWS Region in Chile by the end of 2026 with three Availability Zones, marking the third AWS Region in Latin American alongside existing Regions in São Paulo and Mexico,…

  • CSA: Building Identity Resilience for the Front Lines

    Source URL: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2024/09/30/getting-the-most-out-of-continuous-hybrid-identity-in-ddil-environments/ Source: CSA Title: Building Identity Resilience for the Front Lines Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the critical need for a resilient Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) framework in military and civilian operations that must function under disrupted, disconnected, intermittent, and low-bandwidth environments (DDIL). Highlighting the…

  • Slashdot: Pentagon Targets Open Source Security Risks in Software Procurement Overhaul

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/05/06/230252/pentagon-targets-open-source-security-risks-in-software-procurement-overhaul?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Pentagon Targets Open Source Security Risks in Software Procurement Overhaul Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Department of Defense (DoD) is initiating a Software Fast Track (SWFT) program to modernize its software procurement systems, focusing on enhancing security measures. This initiative addresses challenges posed by open…

  • Slashdot: Memory-Safe Sudo To Become the Default In Ubuntu

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/05/06/213254/memory-safe-sudo-to-become-the-default-in-ubuntu?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Memory-Safe Sudo To Become the Default In Ubuntu Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the adoption of sudo-rs, a memory-safe implementation of the sudo utility, by Ubuntu 25.10. This move signifies an important step in enhancing the security and resilience of system software, particularly…

  • The Register: Pentagon declares war on ‘outdated’ software buying

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/06/us_dod_software_procurement/ Source: The Register Title: Pentagon declares war on ‘outdated’ software buying Feedly Summary: (If only that would keep folks off unsanctioned chat app side quests) The US Department of Defense (DoD) is overhauling its “outdated" software procurement systems, and insists it’s putting security at the forefront of decision-making processes.… AI Summary and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Saying "hi" to Microsoft’s Phi-4-reasoning

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/6/phi-4-reasoning/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Saying "hi" to Microsoft’s Phi-4-reasoning Feedly Summary: Microsoft released a new sub-family of models a few days ago: Phi-4 reasoning. They introduced them in this blog post celebrating a year since the release of Phi-3: Today, we are excited to introduce Phi-4-reasoning, Phi-4-reasoning-plus, and Phi-4-mini-reasoning – marking…