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Patch management is far easier said than done, and security teams may often be forced into prioritising fixes for several business-critical systems, all released at once. It’s become typical, for example, to expect dozens of patches to be released on Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday, with other vendors also routinely getting in on the act.
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IT Pro has collated the most pressing disclosures from the last seven days, including details such as a summary of the exploit mechanism, and whether the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. This is in order to give teams a sense of which bugs and flaws might pose the most dangerous immediate security risks.
Xilinx Joins the Confidential Computing Consortium
Recently, Xilinx announced it’s joining of the Confidential Computing Consortium, or CCC. Who is the Confidential Computing Consortium, why is there a focus on data security, and what are Xilinx’s plans with the CCC?
What are the three areas of data security?
Go back two decades, and the most important design criteria for most products was functionality; what is its processing power, how much memory does it have, and can it run the latest software. Security, however, was dealt with in the most minor of ways with basic encryption for sending private data over networks, and encryption of files that needed to be kept confidential. The result of historically weak security was many bugs, flaws, and hacks into most electronic systems.