Unix stories

Borderless CS launches IT Hardening Expert Services to reduce cyber vulnerabilities and boost defences across diverse technology environments in the Pacific region.

A cyber attack on Qantas highlights the rising threat from sophisticated hackers targeting top Australian brands and their data security.

New authentication methods for active directory, Linux, and Unix with high availability for multifactor authentication enforcement improve security.

It will now protect Linux by enforcing the least privilege policies across servers and workstations and provide a unified visual search experience.

Also enhances Oracle and SQL database migration capabilities and adds integration with ServiceNow SaaS platform.

Unix systems (including Linux and Mac OS), by their very nature, have distinct challenges when it comes to security and administration.

Security companies warn businesses to patch vulnerable systems as a new bug, named Shellshocked, affects Linux and Unix systems.

Red Hat's Max McLaren asserts their OS is the world's fastest growing, claiming 15-20% of the server market and surpassing Unix and Microsoft growth rates.

As more customers desire solutions that encompass software from a variety of vendors, partners who provide mixed solutions will benefit in today’s market.

Macs and PCs can function together on the same network without any technical issues, according to journalist David Olliver.