Last update: 18/02/2022
Open source in U.S. cyber defence
The U.S. Department of Defence CIO urged the Department to prefer open source over proprietary solutions. On 24 January 2022, the U.S. Department of Defence (DoD) Chief Information Officer John Sherman released internally (and published two days later) a Memorandum for the Senior Pentagon Leadership, the Commandant of the Coast Guard, the Commanders of the Combatant Commands, the Defence Agency and the DoD Field Activity Directors. Particularly, it provides the Department of Defence with new guidelines on software development and open source software, addressing the opportunities and…
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