--- title: cybersecurity | Blog description: Canonical makes open source secure, reliable and easy to use, providing support for Ubuntu and a portfolio of enterprise-grade technologies. Founded in 2004, Canonical operates globally with team members in over 80 countries. url: https://canonical.com/blog/tag/cybersecurity?format=md --- # Blog posts tagged *"cybersecurity"* --- [Stephanie Domas](https://canonical.com/blog/author/stephaniedomas) 6 February 2025 ### [EU Cyber Resilience Act compliance: best practices for IoT manufacturers](https://canonical.com/blog/what-the-cyber-resilience-act-cra-means-for-iot-manufacturers) Compliance Ubuntu tech blog The EU Cyber Resilience Act has considerable repercussions for the IoT device manufacturers. In this blog, we explore these new regulatory requirements and give our blueprint for compliant, market-ready devices. ... --- [Stephanie Domas](https://canonical.com/blog/author/stephaniedomas) 13 August 2024 ### [The Cyber Resilience Act: What it means for open source](https://canonical.com/blog/the-cyber-resilience-act-what-it-means-for-open-source) Compliance Ubuntu tech blog Canonical CISO Stephanie Domas outlines the community response to the EU Cyber Resilience Act and explores how it will affect enterprises using open source software. ... --- [Nathan Hart](https://canonical.com/blog/author/nhart) 5 January 2023 ### [Security in the smart home: considerations for device makers](https://canonical.com/blog/security-in-the-smart-home-considerations-for-device-makers) IoT Ubuntu tech blog When people think of home security they usually think of an alarm system with a keypad next to the door. These days, however, home security should have two meanings. I’m here to talk about the second: cybersecurity. In other words, security in the smart home. A recent investigation found that a shocking number of leading ... --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 21 September 2021 ### [Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 lifecycle extended to ten years](https://canonical.com/blog/ubuntu-14-04-and-16-04-lifecycle-extended-to-ten-years) Canonical announcements Ubuntu tech blog LONDON, UK – Canonical announces the lifecycle extension of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ‘Trusty Tahr’ and 16.04 LTS ‘Xenial Xerus’ to a total of ten years. This lifecycle extension enables organizations to balance their infrastructure upgrade costs, by giving them additional time to implement their upgrade plan. The prolonged Extended Security Maint ... --- [Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos](https://canonical.com/blog/author/nmavrogiannopoulos) 1 September 2021 ### [Cybersecurity with Ubuntu](https://canonical.com/blog/cybersecurity-with-ubuntu) Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog The cybersecurity state of affairs can be described as too complex today. There is an enormous number of threats endangering sensitive data for the average IT team to cope with. Threats ranging from exposure of physical assets stored in an office, to “social engineering” attacks resulting in unauthorized access, or even threats that explo ... ---