What’s new in security for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS? | Ubuntu
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Here’s a concise excerpt you can use:> Ubuntu 26.04 LTS significantly raises the security baseline by strengthening defaults across every layer of the system without requiring manual intervention. Key improvements include production-ready hardware-backed encryption, post-quantum–aware cryptographic defaults, modern TLS configurations, and […]

Highlights

  • Rust rewrite of GNU coreutils and sudo-rs
  • TPM-backed Full Disk Encryption now considered stable
  • More secure services (don’t run as root if not needed, AppArmor profiles)
  • AppArmor prompting for snaps is still experiemental unfortunately
    • Nobody@lemmy.worldOP
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      14 days ago

      Snap as a technology is so interesting and more versatile than other formats. It’s just unfortunate that Canonical is in charge of the project, they’ve made some baffling decisions and continue to shoot themselves in the foot.