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Join HP to Learn the Top 5 Considerations for Transitioning to Open Compute

On Thursday, June 26, the WHIR is excited to be hosting a webinar with HP called the Top 5 Considerations for Transitioning to Open Compute. The free webinar kicks off at 1 pm ET, and will feature a presentation from Curt Belusar, HP Director of Platform Research and Development. Continue reading

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CloudFlare Project Galileo Protects Journalists, Political Organizations and Artistic Freedom Online for Free

CloudFlare announced Project Galileo on Thursday, a program designed to create a better internet through protection of free expression online. The San Francisco-based company provides DDoS protection and acceleration services, regardless of platform. CloudFlare says political and artistically important sites have received an increasing number of large denial of service attacks… Continue reading

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Japanese Researcher Discovers 16-Year-Old OpenSSL Bug That Enables Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

A new OpenSSL bug has been detected on Thursday, which allows malicious intermediate nodes to intercept encrypted data and decrypt them. It is believed that the bug has existed since the first release of OpenSSL. Continue reading

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Core Infrastructure Initiative Provides Funding to Improve OpenSSL Security

The Core Infrastructure Initiative (CCI), a project started by The Linux Foundation to fund open source projects, announced on Thursday several milestones including the first projects to receive funding. Continue reading

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Hortonworks Acquires XA Secure to Open Source Hadoop Security Solution

Hortonworks announced on Thursday that it has acquired XA Secure and plans to open-source its Hadoop security layer. The acquisition moves Hortonworks towards the delivery of comprehensive security for Hadoop. Continue reading

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