Security archives

5 posts from February 2023

Linux security: your questions, answered

By ijlal-loutfi, 22 February 2023

At Canonical, we often get questions about open-source security and of course, Linux security is a common topic. Based on a recent webinar hosted by our...

Cloud computing security and compliance with Ubuntu Pro

By Lech Sandecki, 19 February 2023

Cloud computing security coverage for the operating system and the entire collection of software packages for 10 years with Ubuntu.

Air gapped network: FIPS 140 compliance with Ubuntu

By Massimiliano Gori, 19 February 2023

Set up secure air gapped network and automate hardening, patch management and standards like CIS, DISA-STIG and FIPS 140-2 certifications on Ubuntu.

3 ways to apply security patches in Linux

By Rajan Patel, 9 February 2023

There are 3 approaches to applying security patches in Linux: manual patching, via package managers, and automatic updates. If you need security patching that...

Is open-source as secure as proprietary software?

By Henry Coggill, 8 February 2023

Are the security issues we are seeing related to the use of open-source software? Does proprietary software have any more inherent safety or security...