On Open Source, Security, and Government Consideration
I received a press release from Fortify Software today, suggesting that in the face of growing calls for Government procurement officials to embrace open source projects, officials need to be wary, and insist on secure development processes for any open source considerations.
Here’s an excerpt:
President Obama’s Administration is being encouraged to embrace open source software, copying a similar UK government game plan. However, the Administration needs to insist that secure development processes are in place for open source projects, says Fortify Software, the software security assurance experts.
On Open Source, Security, and Government Consideration
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