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Yes, I'd go with the zero hope option too. > Nation states are also well aware of the power of software and won’t ignore it like they did before. In 2020, DAR
by kayo_20211030 2y ago
Yes, I'd go with the zero hope option too.
> Nation states are also well aware of the power of software and won’t ignore it like they did before.
In 2020, DARPA instituted the CyberSocial project. One of its goals was to find ways to identify code introduced maliciously (for lulz, patriotism, or profit) to OSS projects where the intention of that code is to create or exploit vulnerabilities.
There's a decent, accessible discussion of the issues at
https://www.ifri.org/en/studies/software-power-economic-and-geopolitical-implications-open-source-software https://www.ifri.org/en/studies/software-power-economic-and-...