By editor@techworld.com (Forrester Analysts) Since the bulk collection of telephone metadata began, the NSA has been keeping those records in a vast database and maintaining and querying that data for 5 years before being …read more Source:: Open Source
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NSA releases open source tool for high-volume data flows
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•The National Security Agency released an open source software product that automates data flows among multiple computer networks, even when data formats and protocols differ. As the volume and rate of data grows and as the number of systems, protocols, and formats increase, so too does the complexity and need for greater data management insight…
Enterprise Computing in the Post-Snowden Era
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•Edward Snowden didn’t just disclose embarrassing details about the NSA. He also exposed weaknesses in enterprise security. How much will things really change? Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
German coalition favors German-owned or open source software, aims to lock NSA out
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•Germany’s new coalition government listed open source software among its IT policy priorities, and said it will take steps to protect its citizens against espionage threats from the NSA and other foreign intelligence agencies. Source: Tech
Observations from this year's NSA Open Source Industry Day
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•I attended the NSA Open Source Industry Day in Maryland this year and thought I’d summarize what did and didn’t surprise me. Source: Tech