A group of security researchers at Synacktiv won a Tesla Model 3 and cash prize for hacking the infotainment gateway of the car. The hack would theoreticallyallow someone to open the car's doors and hoods or even take full control of the car. Tesla has already released a patch for the security fla.. read more  

Learn how to securely access Google Cloud resources without using long-lived Service Account keys in this tutorial on Workload Identity Federation. By leveraging Identity Pools and Identity Providers like GitHub, you can generate short-lived access tokens to grant access to specific APIs only when .. read more  

This article explains the importance of encryption at rest and encryption in transit for storing and transferring sensitive data in Google Cloud. The three encryption methods available for data at rest areGoogle-managed encryption keys(GMEK),customer-managed encryption keys(CMEK), andcustomer-suppl.. read more  

This post highlights the importance of being aware that even if best security practices are followed, microservices will still be vulnerable. It suggests that instead of trying to create completely invulnerable services, organizations should acknowledge that their services are vulnerable and focus o.. read more  

Azure Files NFS v4.1 share now support nconnect option. Nconnect is a client-side Linux mount option that increases performance at scale. With nconnect, the NFS mount uses more TCP connections between the client and the Azure Files service for NFSv4.1. Using Nconnect can improve a client’s throughpu.. read more  

Azure Cosmos DB analytical store now supports Change Data Capture (CDC), allowing customers to efficiently consume, at no RUs cost, a continuous and incremental feed of changes (inserts, updates, and deletes) from analytical store, add transformations like data flattening, and write the data to dive.. read more  

Azure VM Backup is adding "Selective Disk Backup and Restore" to its Enhanced Policy, which allows developers to choose specific data disks to backup directly from the portal. This feature was previously available in the Standard Policy, but it now offers additional capabilities in the Enhanced Pol.. read more  

Ephemeral OS disks can be encrypted at host using platform managed keys or customer managed keys. The default is platform managed keys. This feature would enable our customers to meet your organization's compliance needs... read more  

Developers are increasingly relying on AI and machine learning to enhance their applications, and chatbots are becoming a highly sought-after delivery method. In this tutorial, Sandeep Nair walks us through building a Cosmos DB ChatGPT sample application using OpenAI's service API. The blog post go.. read more  

This tutorial demonstrates the process of using Azure Portal or PowerShell script to scale multiple databases in a logical server into an elastic pool and how to upgrade databases with geo-replication failover group. It also highlights the need to exclude the master database and advises caution whe.. read more