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Your daily round up of what else is in the news Continue reading News in brief: leniency urged for Snowden; crowdsourced suggestions for Facebook; Berners-Lee slams ‘Snoopers’ Charter’
If countries don’t start acting responsibly with cyber weapons, the arms race could turn into a free-for-all, said President Obama. Continue reading Obama warns of hackers creating cyber ‘Wild Wild West’
President Barack Obama praised tech companies’ efforts to improve diversity in their workforces and called for governments around the world to embrace openness and transparency today at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit.
Obama encouraged companies to continue hiring workers from diverse backgrounds, citing tech companies’ diversity reports as a step in the right direction. The… Read More Continue reading President Obama calls for diversity efforts and openness at Global Entrepreneurship Summit
The mobile device for the secure government set is now a “hardened” Samsung Galaxy S4. Continue reading Goodbye, Obamaberry. Hello, Obamadroid.
By now, the advantages of open source are there for all to see. When you give people access to the underlying code, good things happen. People find bugs and security holes. They make it better. They adapt it to different needs. They even build entire startup ecosystems on top of key projects.
It’s become so ubiquitous in the private sector that the government has begun to see the light too. Read More Continue reading White House draft policy wants federal agencies to find open source religion