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LLM gateway aims to take the pain out of managing AI security
By Richard Speed published
News An open source framework to make generative AI secure by design

Analysis: HashiCorp prioritizes its business with BSL license switch, but community upset cannot be ignored
By Richard Speed published
Analysis HashiCorp’s source code license change has sparked an outcry from the open source community

‘AI Cyber Challenge’ shows US gov is already acting on its national security ambitions
By Ross Kelly published
News The $20m challenge will include support from major industry players, such as OpenAI and Google

What's the EU's problem with open source?
By Ross Kelly published
Analysis The open source community has raised concerns about a raft of new regulatory changes in the EU in recent months

How do we prevent the next Log4Shell?
By Rory Bathgate published
ITPro Podcast The private sector has an obligation to make better safety choices

EU Cyber Resilience Act a ‘death knell’ for open source software, critics warn
By Ross Kelly published
News Critics of the act claim that requirements for open source software usage could severely impact the community

Slackware celebrates 30 years in the Linux distribution world
By Richard Speed published
News The veteran distribution is remembered fondly by long-time Linux users, despite its decreasing popularity

AlmaLinux follows Oracle in ditching RHEL compatibility
By Richard Speed published
News Application binary compatibility is now the aim with 1:1 now dropped
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