Red Hat uses a four-point impact scale to classify security issues affecting our products. Have you ever asked yourself what it takes and what the requirements are for each point of the scale? We will talk through the highlights of…
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Introducing Confidential Containers Trustee: Attestation Services Solution Overview and Use Cases
In confidential computing environments, attestation is crucial in verifying the trustworthiness of the location where you plan to run your workload or where you plan to send confidential information. Before actually running the workload or transmitting the confidential information, you…
Introducing OpenShift Service Mesh 2.5
We are pleased to announce the release of Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.5. OpenShift Service Mesh is based on the Istio and Kiali projects, and is included as part of all subscription levels of Red Hat OpenShift. OpenShift Service…
Red Hat Quay 3.11: Smarter permissions, lifecycle, and AWS integration
The Quay team is excited to announce that Red Hat Quay 3.11 will be generally available this month. This release will introduce updates to permission management and image lifecycle automation automation for more effective management at scale. Significant updates include:Team-sync…
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS obtains FedRAMP “Ready” designation
We’re pleased to announce that the Red Hat FedRAMP offering, which includes Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA), has obtained the “Ready” designation from the FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board (JAB). This means that Red Hat is now listed on…
Confidential Containers for Financial Services on Public Cloud
Public clouds provide geo resilience in addition to being cost-effective when compared to on-premise deployments. Regulated industries such as the Financial Services Industry (FSI) traditionally have been unable to take advantage of public clouds since FSI is highly regulated from…
Bridging innovation and standards compliance: Red Hat’s drive towards the next-generation of government computing standards
From FIPS 140-3 to Common Criteria to DISA STIGs, Red Hat is constantly pursuing the next iteration of compliance for our customers. Red Hat’s mission has long been to bring community innovation to enterprise organizations, packaged in a hardened, production-ready…
Delivering a better view of system vulnerabilities with Red Hat Insights
Every system administrator needs to know about common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) that affect their systems. Included with your Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription is the Red Hat Insights vulnerability service which gives you a list of all of the…
eBPF wrapped 2023
When it comes to open-source innovation, Red Hat is committed to pushing technological boundaries and enhancing the capabilities of cutting-edge solutions. As we look back at 2023, we’ll discuss Red Hat’s role in advancing Extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) technology,…
Red Hat and RISC-V: To the far edge and beyond
Red Hat has always been an advocate of growth at the intersection of open source and computing solutions–which is exactly where RISC-V can be found. RISC-V is one of those technologies where the future is both evident and inevitable. By…
Patch management needs a revolution, part 3: Vulnerability scores and the concept of trust
This is the third part of Vincent Danen’s “Patch management needs a revolution” series.Patch management needs a revolution, part 1: Surveying cybersecurity’s lineagePatch management needs a revolution, part 2: The flood of vulnerabilitiesVulnerability ratings are the foundation for a good…
Enabling Peer Pods on IBM Z and LinuxONE with Red Hat OpenShift sandboxed containers
Red Hat OpenShift sandboxed containers (OSC) version 1.5.0, introduces Peer Pods to IBM Z and LinuxONE. This update is the product of a cooperation between IBM and Red Hat, and is an important step in improving sandboxed containers, paving the…
What’s next on the horizon for telecommunications service providers? A look at 2024 with Red Hat.
In 2023, Red Hat met with so many customers and partners – from industry event interactions and individual meeting rooms to cross country visits and late-night service calls, we’ve learned so much from our trusted ecosystem. With all of these…
Protecting your intellectual property and AI models using Confidential Containers
Protecting intellectual property and proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) models has become increasingly important in today’s business landscape. Unauthorized access can have disastrous consequences with respect to competitiveness, compliance and other vital factors, making it essential to implement leading security measures.…
Accelerated Encryption with 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Earlier this year, Red Hat engineering took a close look at how to accelerate compression within applications by using 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors that include Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT), which can accelerate both compression and encryption. Today…
DISA STIG for Red Hat OpenShift is now available
To help government agencies and regulated industries embrace cloud-native innovation at scale while enhancing their security posture, we are pleased to announce the publication of the Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for Red…
Enterprise security challenges for CNI organizations: Overview of security challenges
This is the first in a series of three blog posts focusing on United Kingdom Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) cybersecurity. Part 1 will focus on giving readers an overview of the problem space that CNI organizations face, Part 2 will…
Improving containerization security with Red Hat OpenShift
In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, organizations increasingly embrace containerization to achieve greater scalability, portability, and efficiency in their application deployments. While containerization has its benefits, it also can present IT security challenges that must be addressed to improve the…