Thursday, November 28, 2013

The Paradox of OSS: More Secure by Definition; Often Less Secure in Use

One side-effect of the Snowden revelations and rumors and accusations of government-inspired backdoors in mainstream software products is increased interest in open source software (OSS). But while OSS comes with more inherent trust, it is often used with less security.



via Infosecurity - Latest News http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/35888/the-paradox-of-oss-more-secure-by-definition-often-less-secure-in-use/

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