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Linux Security a National Matter

Wow! DHS is giving away money to help OSS? Sounds too good to be true, but BAM…there it is.

U.S. taxpayers are now helping to improve open source software code and security thanks to a grant issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Stanford University, Symantec and source code analysis firm Coverity are the three recipients of a DHS grant called “Vulnerability Discovery and Remediation Open Source Hardening Project.” The grant will pay $1.24 million over three years. [Read the rest]

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