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Heartbleed: Open source’s worst hour

Apr

2014

People assumed that open source software is somehow magical, that it’s immune to ordinary programming mistakes and security blunders. It’s not.

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NSC backs disclosing software vulnerabilities

Apr

2014

WASHINGTON (AP) — Disclosing vulnerabilities in commercial and open source software is in the national interest and shouldn’t be withheld from the public unless there is a clear national security or law enforcement need, President Barack Obama’s National Security Council said Saturday.

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The Open Source (R)evolution: From Great Technology to Greater Intelligence

Feb

2014

Open Source is a Valuable Tool for Defenders as They Work to Close Gaps and to Gather Greater Intelligence About Potential Threats The concept of open source software has been around since the early ‘80s beginning as a way for computer science academics and corporate researchers to work in collaboration to build great software to […]

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