About the Log4j security breach and ’s use of open-source technologies
Summary
Open-source technologies are used by a large community contributing to improving it over time, which is why most vulnerabilities are detected and fixed quickly, for the sake of the majority. For example, the above-mentioned Apache Log4j is an open-source logging library used in millions of Java projects, including a substantial percentage of enterprise applications and cloud services. Arnaud Fabre, Product Manager at Caldera, says “Using quality programs that have already been developed, tested, and backed by the community or third-party companies allows us to focus on innovating, and adding value to our systems. We actively encourage them to have contracts with local universities to train the developers and open sources contributors of tomorrow. • None The support of reliable platforms (Linux & macOS) to minimize risks • None The possibility to lock usage for Admins (root or sudo users) • None The possibility to lock local usage (with passwords on EasyMedia) Moreover, our support and maintenance plan CalderaCare helps our users stay up to date with all the latest updates and improvements, so that you can produce with peace of mind.
