Apple’s New macOS Sequoia Tightens Gatekeeper Controls to Block Unauthorized Software

August 7, 2024 at 02:30AM Apple has announced updates to its macOS, making it more challenging for users to override Gatekeeper protections. These changes are part of the upcoming macOS Sequoia, tightening user approval mechanisms to prevent unauthorized software from running, countering malware and backdoors targeting macOS. This move aims to enhance security and protect … Read more

Okta Announces SaaS Startup Competition

July 18, 2024 at 07:45AM Okta announced a SaaS Startup Competition for US-based early-stage startups to showcase innovation and business potential in creating applications using identity workflows. Three finalists will pitch at Okta’s Oktane24 conference, with the winner potentially receiving a $500,000 investment, mentorship, and access to technology partners. The competition aims to support startups … Read more

White House to Issue Executive Order on Personal Information Protection

February 28, 2024 at 10:51AM The White House is preparing a new Executive Order to safeguard personal information by preventing mass transfer of sensitive data to countries of concern. It aims to protect against surveillance, scams, and privacy violations. The order also focuses on safeguarding sensitive government-related data and commercial means of accessing Americans’ data. … Read more