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What are the risks of the government releasing software as OSS?

April 26, 2017government OSS Software

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What are the risks of the government releasing software as OSS?

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The key risk is the revelation of information that should not be released to the public. Classified software should already be marked as such, of course. This risk is mitigated by reviewing software (in particualr, for classification and export control issues) before public release.