7 open source security tools too good to ignore

It has been almost 40 years since Richard Stallman wrote his manifesto defining open-source software. Since then, the computer security world has embraced his vision — at least for some software — and come to rely heavily upon it. The first tools that professionals choose are often open-source options because they come with the assurance and backing of a broad community. This code is part of the foundation that supports a secure and reliable internet.

Lately, scandals like the …

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