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Resource Description: FedScoopTV interviews Vaughn Ripley, VP Vendor Integration, Emergent360, during the 2012 Red Hat Government Symposium held October 23, 2012, at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.

Resource Description: James Labocki, technical product marketing expert at Red Hat, gives his insights into open source in the federal government in this interview with FedScoopTV.

Description: Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 6, including the Kernel-based Virtual Machine hypervisor, has been awarded a major security certification used by IT in government, financial, and other mission-critical organizations.

Resource Description: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, including the Kernel-based Virtual Machine hypervisor, has been awarded a major security certification used by IT in government, financial, and other mission-critical organizations.

Resource Description: Red Hat's vice President and General Manager of the U.S. Public Sector, Paul Smith, told WashingtonExec, “The Red Hat Government Symposium has become one of the ‘must attend' government IT events of the year, and this year was no exception."

Description: Defense Department and intelligence community officials have been talking about open source software as the next great thing for government technology programs for years. Why all the love?

Resource Description: The Pentagon#39;s associate director for information enterprise strategy and policy, Dan Risache said at the recent Red Hat Government Symposium that in the last few years, more agencies have used open source software (OSS) as they discovered its advantages.

Description: Defense and intelligence agencies are increasing their use of open source geospatial software for a number of reasons. Many policy barriers that once constrained open source use have been eliminated.

Resource Description: Companies like Red Hat, along with organizations like MIL-OSS, have made it increasingly easy for members of the defense and intelligence community to adopt supported open source solutions to meet their mission goals.

Resource Description: Red Hat announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, including the KVM hypervisor, has been awarded the Common Criteria certification at evaluation assurance level 4+, the highest level for an unmodified commercial operating system.

Resource Description: Neil Ziring, the Technical Director for the National Security Agency's Information Assurance Directorate made the argument at the Red Hat Government Symposium that open source projects need to start focusing on the origins of their code. Read more.

Resource Description: Dan Risache discusses how open source software is associated with the standard procedure of the Department of Defense during the Red Hat Government Symposium.

Description: Open source software has long been touted as the antidote to monolithic, buggy, and security-challenged software packages developed by the industry's 800-pound gorillas.

Resource Description: The central message of Neil Ziring's (technical director for the NSA#39;s Information Assurance Directorate) presentation at the Red Hat Government Symposium was that hackers are increasingly targeting new devices and software applications indirectly and earlier in their development cycles.