We are beyond excited to share some fantastic news with our community: Jazzer is now fully open source again under the Apache 2.0 license!

Cybercriminals are getting smarter and using new methods like smishing to take advantage of s. In the world of protection, what is smishing? Smishing is a type of scam that happens through SMS (short message service). Attackers use this method to get people to give up private information or click on harmful links. This dishonest method takes advantage of the speed and trust that people have in text messages by pretending to be a trusted organization, like a bank or the government.

Let’s catch up on the more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news gathered from articles across the web this week. This is what we have been reading about on our coffee break! Say that again, $7K per month!? OK…

Confluent Cloud is a Kafka–as-a-service solution that simplifies the deployment, scaling, and operation of Kafka clusters. A popular feature is its Apache Kafka connectors, which make it easy to connect your Kafka clusters to any of 120+ third-party streaming data sources and destinations.

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The NuPoint Unified Messaging (NPM) module in Mitel MiCollab versions up to 9.8 SP1 FP2 (9.8.1.201) is vulnerable to a path traversal attack caused by insufficient input validation. This vulnerability could be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files, potentially allowing them to read, alter, or delete user data and critical system settings. The Mitel MiCollab Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability combines CVE-2024-41713 with another yet-to-be-assigned issue.

Once upon a time, workers sat in offices, only used corporate desktops and crossed a single authentication checkpoint to access company resources kept snugly behind a protective barrier. The world has changed dramatically since then. Cloud and hybrid environments are vast and complex. Work happens anywhere and everywhere. Company employees, contractors, partners and other users interact daily with multiple endpoints—personal and company-owned—alongside SaaS applications and sensitive data.

How to make your Celery tasks more resilient with best practices to prevent workflow interruptions and handle various failure scenarios.

Whether managing a distributed workforce, balancing a range of devices and systems, or navigating the complexities of hybrid work, challenges are everywhere: fragmented workflows, operational inefficiencies, and concerns about insider risks. Solving these issues can feel like an uphill battle without clear visibility into digital workforce behavior.

Kubernetes 1.32 is right around the corner, and there are quite a lot of changes ready for the Holiday Season! So, what’s new in 1.32? Kubernetes 1.32 brings a whole bunch of useful enhancements, including 39 changes tracked as ‘Graduating’ in this Kubernetes release.