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German Government Chooses Open Source For Its Federal Cloud Solution

It’s not hidden that apart from costing tons of money, the use of proprietary software also brings along hidden security caveats. These are the two primary reasons why the usage of open source software is being pushed in public agencies all around the world, especially in European countries. Along the similar lines, the federal government […]

Children’s Smart Watches are being banned by the German Government

It had earlier banned an internet-associated doll called, My Friend Cayla, for similar reasons. Telecoms regulator the Federal Network Agency urged parents who had such electronics to destroy them. One expert said the choice could be a “game-changer” for internet-connected devices. “Poorly guarded smart devices often allow for isolation invasion. That is really touching when […]