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U.S. Navy 10th Fleet Sailors

Sailors from the U.S. Navy's 10th Fleet (an operational component of USCYBERCOM) working on the new Open Source KARMA Program participate in DHS' Open Source Industry Day.

Software Angel of Death - John Keane

Known as the "Software Angel of Death", John Keane responds to audience questions at the recent DHS Open Source Industry Day. John is recognized for his strong will, rigorous testing program and requirement for solid secure code. Additionally, Mr. Keane is a member of the OSSI Government Advisory Board.

Registration Volunteers Emily Livesay and Leslie Ann Kellan

Registration desk volunteers, Leslie-Ann Kellan and Emily Livesay oversee event check-in process. As a non-profit, OSSI Community members provide support that is extremely important to the organization's success.

VMWare presented with Platinum Corporate membership

VMWare receives their OSSI monument from OSSI Executive Director John Weathersby designating VMWare as an official Platinum Corporate Member.

Dr. Ron Ross, NIST and Joe Jarzombek, DHS

Dr. Ross responds to audience questions during morning panel discussion focused on software assurance. DHS Software Assurance Lead Joe Jarzombek and other government panelists offered their insight and guidance on the topic.

Platinum Corporate Member Sqrrl

Sqrrl Founder and CEO Oren Falkowitz receives Platinum Corporate Member monument from OSSI Executive Director John Weathersby.

DHS Open Source Industry Day Attendees

Attendees arrive at registration desk for DHS Open Source Industry day. DHS Ambassador Joe Jarzombek welcomes guests to conference.

Expert Panel Members

Marc Jones (center) from CAST Software responds to audience questions in the Software Assurance Track.

SRA's Walter Houser and IDA's Dr. David Wheeler

Walter Houser and Dr. David Wheeler discussing the DHS Open Source Industry Day agenda. David spoke about his "Lessons Learned" study during the morning Track 2 session.

SUSE Track Leader Adam Morgan

OSSI Platinum Corporate Member SUSE exhibits their solutions at DHS' Open Source Industry Day. Life Cycle Management Track Leader Adam Morgan (center) from SUSE is a very strong supporter and frequent contributor to the Open Source community and OSSI events.

OSSI Senior Advisory Board Member Bob Bigman

Bob Bigman, CEO, 2BSecure and CIA CISO (retired), engaged with attendees at DHS' Open Source Industry Day. His opening keynote address offered his thoughts on "a government CISO's perspective on open source software."

HP ESP at DHS Open Source Industry Day

OSSI Gold Corporate Members Leslie Ann Kellan, Peter Archibald, Jeff Moreland and Scott Johnson from HP Enterprise Security Products participate in Software Assurance Track session.

CTIC Director David Tohn

Cheasapeake Techology Innovation Center Direcotr David Tohn contributing to the panel discussion at the DHS Open Source Industry Day.

Attendees arrive for DHS Open Source Industry Day

DHS Ambassador Joe Jarzombek (center) welcomes attendees to DHS Open Source Industry Day 2013. In addition to his speaking role at the event, Joe is a member of the OSSI Government Advisory Board.

Exhibitors Present Innovative Open Source Solutions

OSSI exhibitors Red Hat, Basho and Persistent Systems present their unique, innovative solutions to attendees at DHS' Open Source Industry Day.

John Weathersby and Dave Egts

OSSI Executive Director John Weathersby presents Dave Egts from Red Hat with OSSI Platinum Member monument. Red Hat is a strong supporter of OSSI and a regular contributor to the OSSI community.

R4IT joins OSSI as Platinum Corporate Member

Executive Director John Weathersby welcomes Butch Rapp, R4IT founder and CEO, as OSSI's newest Platinum Corporate Member.

Talend Significantly Improves Usability of Big Data with New Release of Integration Platform

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fortmilltimes.com Tuesday, May. 07, 2013 

Open source software leader introduces game-changing features that enable corporate developers to quickly become proficient with Big Data and Hadoop

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Red Hat's Gluster community adds new open-source projects

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zdnet.com By  May 2, 2013

Red Hat announced on May 1 that its Gluster Community "has extended its charter from a single project to a multi-project open-source community for open software-defined storage."

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CAST's Marc Jones: For Fed's Open Source, It's Trust and Verify

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LinuxInsider By Jack Germain 04/30/13

"Open source certainly is not going away. It is becoming a part of the infrastructure. Whether the open source code comes from a purely independent community or a federal integrator, open source should not get a free pass on verifying that it meets fundamental tests of mission or business worthiness," said Marc Jones, national federal practice director for CAST Software. "And conversely, the open source community should not feel threatened by that."

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CIA’s New Tech Guru Hails From AOL (But Don’t Hold That Against Her)

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wired.com By Noah Shachtman 04.30.13

A former AOL vice president is poised to become one of the Central Intelligence Agency’s top science and technology officers. But before you make those jokes about CD-ROMs and octogenarians on dial-up, keep in mind: she’s also been a NASA Jet Propulsion Lab engineer, a top spy, and a champion of open source software, too.

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CBS tunes in to open source, cloud

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infoworld.com By  April 30, 2013

Broadcast giant backs open source software, including Apache Hadoop distributed computing system and MySQL database

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