Department Of Defense Supports FreeBSD Security Initiative With $1.2M Grant

Continuing its support of open-source operating systems, the U.S. Department of Defense granted $1.2 million to a community project aimed at adding advanced security features to FreeBSD, an open-source variant of Unix. NAI Labs, the advanced research group of security-software . . . Continuing its support of open-source operating systems, the U.S. Department of Defense granted $1.2 million to a community project aimed at adding advanced security features to FreeBSD, an open-source variant of Unix. NAI Labs, the advanced research group of security-software maker Network Associates, announced the grant Monday. The group administers the funded Community-Based Open-Source Security, or CBOSS, project.

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