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How leaders can ensure open source adoption is a success
By Keri Allan published
In-depth A clear strategy is key for open source adoption, with core responsibilities for security and licensing falling on leaders

Bruce Perens: Open source licenses “aren’t working” but we can fix them
By George Fitzmaurice published
In-depth Open source veteran Bruce Perens is pushing his idea of the open source future, while taking aim at the current landscape

Open source advocates "cautiously optimistic" about Cyber Resilience Act after industry pushback prompts changes
By Solomon Klappholz published
News Amendments to the Cyber Resilience Act in December curtailed the potential impact on open source developers in the region, an industry body has said

Cisco signals open source intentions with Isovalent acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News Cisco says it will leverage the open source capabilities of Cilium to create a “truly unique” multi-cloud and security platform

Reprieve for open source industry as agreement reached on Cyber Resilience Act
By Ross Kelly published
News The Cyber Resilience Act has been maligned by open source advocates across Europe

UK open source ecosystem can bridge growing tech industry skills gap
By Solomon Klappholz published
News The UK open source community is the “the submarine under the digital economy”, according to OpenUK

Red Hat Enterprise Linux becomes foundational operating system for Cohesity Data Cloud
By Daniel Todd published
News New strategic partnership between Red Hat and Cohesity aims to drive innovation in the data security and management space

OpenSSF malicious packages repository launches in bid to counter security threats
By Ross Kelly published
News The launch of the OpenSSF Malicious Packages Repository has been hailed as a positive step in tackling open source threats
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