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Open-sourced Technology Levels the Playing Field Between Tech Giants and Startups

CTOvision

The contest between proprietary technology and open source has been ongoing for a decade.Today, some of the most premium technology is open-sourced and free. Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software.

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Fed News Roundup 16 July 2015

CTOvision

Why government needs open source databases - GCN.com GCN (Today) - GCN.comWhy government needs open source databasesGCN.comRecent reports on our economy have been positive, but government agencies are still facing unprecedented financial pressures as a result of the 2008 economic crisis.

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Cognitio’s Prime on DIA E-SITE Berico Technologies Exhibiting At DoDIIS Worldwide 23-26 Aug 2015

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Their drive towards reusable and open solutions has meant outstanding efficiencies and cost savings. Their core capabilities are software development, advanced analytics and engineering services leveraging open source and Cloud technologies. been actively supporting DoDIIS missions, delivering mission-relevant solutions.

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Security for Big Data Designs: Examining best practices with security architect Eddie Garcia

CTOvision

On Tuesday, January 27, 2015 CTOvision publisher and Cognitio Corp co-founder Bob Gourley hosted an event for federal big data professionals. The breakfast event focused on security for big data designs and featured the highly regarded security architect Eddie Garcia. By Katie Kennedy.

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3 Causes of Software Vulnerabilities and How to Reduce Your Risk

ForAllSecure

In the six-year span from 2015 to 2021, newly reported zero-day exploits rose from from one-per-week to one-per-day, and they are only becoming more prevalent. Protecting yourself with a security testing solution goes a long way to minimize your risk of a vulnerability being exploited.

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CloudCamp Bangladesh In Dhaka! - February 11, 2015

Cloud Musings

That''s why I will be in Dhaka, the national capital, for CloudCamp Bangladesh , February 11, 2015. The line-up will include: The Open Source Cloud – Dave Nielsen Is MEAN Stack the new LAMP Stack? Bangladesh has been enlisted in the Gartner’s report as one of the top 30 IT outsourcing destinations?

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Security products are among the most vulnerability-riddled software products

Network World

Why do you spend the big bucks for security products? But many of the top security vendors utilize open-source or third-party components and libraries which are seemingly packed with vulnerabilities. 11 of those software products overflowing with vulnerabilities were security-related products.