Study: OSS Communities Are Often Slackers in Security

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 21, 2008 9:09 AM EDT
LinuxInsider; By Jack M. Germain
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The most widely used open source software packages for the enterprise are exposing users to significant and unnecessary business risks, according to an open source security study from security firm Fortify Software. The study, released Monday, concludes that open source software development communities have yet to adopt a secure development process and often leave dangerous vulnerabilities unaddressed.

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OK ... that was worthless hughesjr 2 759 Jul 21, 2008 3:43 PM

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