In response to the June 27 Perspectives column by Charles Cooper, "": Your points on intellectual property are well-taken and pithy, but in the case of "open source" versus "proprietary" versus ...

The hacking group Lapsus$ is threatening to dump Vodafone source code online in a couple of days. Vodafone has said that it's aware of the threat from the group and that it's investigating. The hacker ...

Since April 2020, unidentified cyber actors have actively targeted vulnerable SonarQube instances to access source code repositories of US government agencies and private businesses. The actors ...

Hackers have accessed Twitch and leaked a vast amount of company data, including proprietary code, creator payouts and the "entirety of Twitch.tv." Twitch confirmed the breach in a tweet Wednesday ...

Fans of free and open source software (FOSS) may recall a report from Coverity last year that found open source code typically has fewer defects per thousand lines of code than proprietary software ...

John Ellis is the President and Head of Product for Codethink, a world-class provider of critical, high-performance software projects. Open-source software is publicly available software developed and ...

When most people think of software development, they visualize an engineer or coder creating every element, functionality and behavior in the software by themselves. Nowadays, with the advent of ...

At DEF CON’s Voting Village, researchers routinely crack every major voting machine brand within hours-flipping vote totals, installing malware, changing party affiliations. Your vote’s integrity ...

The cost-free nature of open source AI software does not necessarily equate to automatically being risk-free. As is explained below, a company should carefully consider the risks of using open-source ...

The social media network filed a DMCA request to get the code taken down, and has asked a court to order GitHub to identify the person responsible. The social media network filed a DMCA request to get ...