Inside Microsoft’s open source program office
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OCTOBER 22, 2021
Stormy Peters, director of Microsoft's open source programs office, gives the lowdown on the evolution and role of Microsoft's OSPO. Read More.
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From mastering core job responsibilities to understanding company protocols and honing software proficiency, there’s a multitude of training needs to address. Whether you’re a small business, a burgeoning startup, or a large enterprise, these apps can help you create innovative training programs. Table of Contents: I.
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Open-sourced Technology Levels the Playing Field Between Tech Giants and Startups
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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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MAY 15, 2023
They’re in the software business, and they compete on user experience. This is why innovation programs have become so critical to sustaining the success of enterprises. Whether they use custom-built software or software as a service, organizations’ processes are orchestrated and supported by the software they deploy.
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White hats 'easily' crack a program that controls the world's power grids
TechSpot
APRIL 22, 2022
At this year's Pwn2Own, security researchers Daan Keuper and Thijs Alkemade decided to tackle an industrial control software called "OPC UA." This open-source communications protocol is used worldwide to connect industrial systems like power grids and other critical infrastructure.
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Lazarus APT Continues to Exploit Log4j Vulnerability
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Log4j is a widely-used open source Java logging library, and the vulnerability allowed threat actors to execute remote code on servers, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data breaches. Despite widespread awareness and patches issued by software developers, the vulnerability's exploitation remains a persistent threat.
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Four Attributes of Openness in Modern Communications
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By Prayson Pate Openness is one of the most-cited advantages of cloud-based applications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). In this context, what does open really mean? A good example of this type of openness is the Microsoft Outlook Messaging API (MAPI).
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TM Forum
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As 5G and B2B services for vertical industries start to take deeper root, Nokia and Telenor are among the companies launching new initiatives to protect enterprise systems from emerging security threats. a new security software joint venture. Gartner lists IoT, open-source code, cloud applications and complex digital supply chains.
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Your car is about to go open source
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Automakers want to standardize on a Linux-based OS that would make vehicle infotainment systems act more like smartphones. Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones. In Vehicle Infotainment.
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Security researcher finds a way to run code on Apple, PayPal, and Microsoft’s systems
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The exploit is also deviously simple, and it’s something that many large software developers will have to figure out how to protect themselves from. When companies are building programs, they often use open-source code written by other people, so they’re not spending time and resources solving a problem that’s already solved.
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Microsoft: Hackers in China, Iran and elsewhere start exploiting widespread Apache Log4j flaws
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DECEMBER 15, 2021
Microsoft says groups connected to governments in China, Iran, North Korea and Turkey have begun exploiting vulnerabilities in the Apache Software Foundation’s widely used open-source Log4j software library. Hackers can use the software flaws to gain control of compromised computers and systems.
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GENERATIVE AI & LOW/NO-CODE As Generative AI and low-code technology are increasingly merging, businesses can unlock numerous opportunities while using them in tandem: Shared spotlight with non-IT experts: Generative AI allows “citizen developers” to take advantage of the opportunities in development with minimal software training and skills.
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AUGUST 11, 2023
Every time you look something up in Google or Bing, you’re helping to train the system. When you click on a search result, the system interprets it as confirmation that the results it has found are correct and uses this information to improve search results in the future. Chatbots work the same way. NLTK is offered under the Apache 2.0
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Revolution Analytics, A Statistical Software Company, Now Part Of Microsoft
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When it was announced that Microsoft had acquired Revolution Analytics they underscored their intention to continue to develop the open source and commercial distributions of Revolution R, as well as to "empower enterprises, R developers and data scientists to more easily and cost effectively build applications and analytics solutions at scale".
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Empowering Change: Digital Library Solutions for Nonprofits
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Top Features of Digital Library Solutions for Non-Profit Organizations Digital Asset Management (DAM) Systems Open-Source Digital Library System Cloud-Based Digital Library System II. From the storage of images, videos, and documents to metadata management, a host of activities are included within the DAM system.
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NGA joins GitHub, offers code to help disaster response
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NGA hopes to reap benefits in innovation, creativity, and the power of a far-reaching community of programmers who approach the development of the program from different perspectives. If they can do open source, any agency can. This allows them to integrate the software into their own visual display systems,” said Bauer.
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Why Meta is giving away its extremely powerful AI model
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But more importantly, its open source nature adds new urgency to an important ethical debate over who should control AI — and whether it can be made safe. Zuckerberg also made the case for why it’s better for leading AI models to be “open source,” which means making the technology’s underlying code largely available for anyone to use.
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What Are Security Guardrails? Why Do They Matter to Your AppSec Program?
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Meanwhile, legacy AppSec systems and processes have impeded security teams from being able to scale at the speed of DevOps with very little visibility or control over security risks. Reason 1: Digital transformation and cloud-native adoption have transformed how developers produce and deploy software.
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MARCH 24, 2022
He’s doing just that on the bank’s IBM Z system mainframes, for which the bank has written some 10 million lines of code over the years. Each houses an IBM z15 system. According to IDC, IBM sold more than 4,300 IBM Z systems in 2020, for approximately $3.5 IBM LinuxONE III systems run only Linux at prices starting at $135,000.
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Systems for sharing information assets across the enterprise have evolved in their sophistication but haven’t been able to take it to the next level by effectively turning the information that resides in digital files into usable knowledge. Now the system provides usable answers to questions.
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Helping software developers write and test code Similarly in tech, companies are currently open about some of their use cases, but protective of others. And software code is a language.” They now use what they learn about a program to help build unit tests. The second is the tools go beyond coding assistance.
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The quality of predictions depends primarily on the data that goes into the system — the old slogan from the mainframe years, “garbage in, garbage out”, still holds today. Working with dedicated predictive analytics tools is often relatively easy, at least compared to programming your own tools from scratch. Open Source.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
” As part of the Mayhem Heroes program , ForAllSecure visited various university campuses in the Spring of 2022. At the end of April, ForAllSecure hosted a day-long hackathon at Arizona State University where 181 students participated in the day-long in person training program followed by an online training held soon after.
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Top 16 business process management tools
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Today, they run on data and that data is usually juggled, herded, curated, and organized by business process management (BPM) software. There are dozens of tools that fall into this category, including homegrown systems built by the local IT staff. There are a wide variety of pricing plans for the BPM systems.
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Meet Our Mayhem Hero: Jacob Clemente
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OCTOBER 5, 2022
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List of Latest Malware Attacks in the World
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MARCH 2, 2020
It may infect your system via macro-enabled document files, malicious script, or malicious link. Trying to be a legitimate source, may contain familiar branding design. Ryuk drops the ransom note, RyukReadMe.html or RyukReadMe.text, in every folder on your system where it has encrypted files. Latest Malware Attacks in the World.
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The 10 most in-demand IT jobs in finance
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Software engineer. Software engineers are one of the most sought-after roles in the US finance industry, with Dice citing a 28% growth in job postings from January to May. Full-stack software engineer. You’ll be required to write code, troubleshoot systems, fix bugs, and assist with the development of microservices.
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The 10 most in-demand IT jobs in finance
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AUGUST 31, 2022
Software engineer. Software engineers are one of the most sought-after roles in the US finance industry, with Dice citing a 28% growth in job postings from January to May. Full-stack software engineer. You’ll be required to write code, troubleshoot systems, fix bugs, and assist with the development of microservices.
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Cyber Safety Review Board's First Report: Log4j Here to Stay
SecureWorld News
JULY 14, 2022
It is interesting that it notes, unlike traditional studies of cyber incidents, it had "no stress tests to perform on failed equipment, and no wiring diagrams to review," and that it had to rely on subject matter experts in open source software. Organizations should invest in capabilities to identify vulnerable systems.
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SAP unveils tools to help enterprises build their own gen AI apps
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
SAP has unveiled new tools to build AI into business applications across its software platform, including new development tools, database functionality, AI services, and enhancements to its Business Technology Platform, BTP. SAP is training its model on anonymized data from thousands of enterprises using its software, with their consent.
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132 How Open Hybrid Clouds Will Change Cloud Computing
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JANUARY 11, 2016
If those options weren’t enough, here comes the open hybrid cloud. An open hybrid cloud leverages the benefits of accessing data and processes across private and public implementations, while facilitating open source development. It has been created by the Defense Information Systems Agency.
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JANUARY 23, 2014
Marshall – Deputy Program Manager, NSG Program Management Office, IT Service Directorate, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Sudhanshu Arora – Software Engineer, Cloudera. 2:00 PM The Evolution of Machine Learning from Science to Software. 10:00 AM Break. 11:00 AM Government Panel. Noon Morning Wrap Up.
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What is data science? Transforming data into value
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APRIL 22, 2022
While the number of data science degree programs are increasing at a rapid clip, they aren’t necessarily what organizations look for when seeking data scientists. Given the current shortage of data science talent, many organizations are building out programs to develop internal data science talent. Data science jobs.
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DECEMBER 21, 2013
Sudhanshu Arora – Software Engineer, Cloudera. The Evolution of Machine Learning from Science to Software. Richard Im – Systems Engineer, Cloudera Government Solutions, Inc. Tom has a distinguished 30-year career in the enterprise software market. Track One : 1:00 PM. Tracking Provenance in Hadoop Clusters.
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Teaching Data Management Skills: Tools and Resources for Educators
Kitaboo
OCTOBER 20, 2023
These include analytical skills, database planning, design knowledge, database software management, communication skills, business intelligence, and knowledge of data integrity. Creating interactive eLearning content is now easier than ever before, thanks to digital publishing platforms like KITABOO. Being a part of database projects.
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The Open Cloud
Eric D. Brown
OCTOBER 7, 2013
For one, people hear the word “open” and immediately think it’s not secure, which is as far from the truth as it can be. Additionally, the open cloud approach allows for interoperability between disparate organizations, which can play a huge role in organizations that need to work together. Image Credit: Cloud passing by.
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