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NSA Releases A New Technology to Open Source Community

CTOvision

Here is their press release : NSA Releases First in Series of Software Products to Open Source Community. The tool, called “Niagarafiles (Nifi),” could benefit the U.S. The software is “open source,” which means its code is available to the public – in this case, through the Apache Software Foundation.

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GitHub's open-source CodeQL tool looks for security holes in real-time

TechSpot

On Thursday, GitHub announced that after extensive testing, it launched a native code scanner that can detect security flaws in posted programs or code as it is being entered. The tool is powered by CodeQL—an open-source semantic code analyzer.

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Intel open-sources AI-powered tool to spot bugs in code

Venture Beast

ControlFlag, an AI-powered tool developed by Intel to spot potential issues in software code, has been released in open source. Read More.

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NGA joins GitHub, offers code to help disaster response

CTOvision

NGA hopes to reap benefits in innovation, creativity, and the power of a far-reaching community of programmers who approach the development of the program from different perspectives. If they can do open source, any agency can. Analysis Big Data Cloud Computing CTO Government Open Source GitHub NGA Programming Source code'

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What is SONiC and how can enterprises try the open-source NOS?

Network World

Interest in the open-source network operating system SONiC is rising as major networking vendors and start-ups look to offer resources to help enterprises give SONiC a try. The Linux-based NOS was created by Microsoft for its Azure data centers and then open-sourced by Microsoft in 2017. What is SONiC? Who created SONiC?

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GitLab’s open source Package Hunter detects malicious code in dependencies

Venture Beast

GitLab's Package Hunter is an open source tool that helps developers detect malicious code in open source software components. Read More.

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Open source software: Ways for CISOs to quell the fear

CIO Business Intelligence

For many stakeholders, there is plenty to love about open source software. Developers tend to enjoy the ability to speed application development by borrowing open source code. CFOs like the fact that open source is often free or low in cost. The age-old question: How secure is open source software?