Five Alexa tricks to build better, more interactive skills

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Issue Highlights: Five Alexa tricks to build better, more interactive skills Building a secure operating system with Roger R. Schell How does the Stack Clash vulnerability target Unix-based OSes? Thor's OS Xodus Gemalto Sentinel flaws could lead to ICS attacks

Five Alexa tricks to build better, more interactive skills Amazon Echo allows businesses to connect with consumers via Alexa skills, but voice interactions come with different challenges than standard graphical user interfaces. Read Now

Building a secure operating system with Roger R. Schell The 'father' of the Orange Book has first-hand knowledge of the standards required for classified computer systems and the issues with subversion. Read Now

How does the Stack Clash vulnerability target Unix-based OSes? A privilege escalation vulnerability known as Stack Clash affects Unix-based OSes. Expert Michael Cobb explains the flaw and how to protect systems from being exploited. Read Now

Thor's OS Xodus In this excerpt from chapter one of Thor's OS Xodus, author Timothy "Thor" Mullen discusses OS X, privacy, and online safety. Read Now

Gemalto Sentinel flaws could lead to ICS attacks Security researchers found 14 vulnerabilities in Gemalto Sentinel hardware tokens, which could allow dangerous ICS attacks, including full-system takeover. Read Now

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