Pentagon declares war on 'outdated' software buying, opens fire on open source

stapp · May 7, 2025

The US Department of Defense (DoD) is overhauling its "outdated" software procurement systems, and insists it's putting security at the forefront of decision-making processes.
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"Lengthy, outdated cybersecurity authorization processes frustrate agile, continuous delivery. Additionally, widespread use of open source software, with contributions from developers worldwide, presents a significant and ongoing challenge.
"The fact that the department currently lacks visibility into the origins and security of software code hampers software security assurance."
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https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/06/us_dod_software_procurement/

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