Cybersecurity is crucial for small businesses, requiring a comprehensive plan including multi-factor authentication, regular software updates, employee training, secure passwords, data encryption, VPN usage, firewalls, antivirus software, data backup, and expert guidance. These steps can help defend businesses against cyber threats, maintain their reputation, and build trust with partners and customers. The U.S. Small Business Administration, NIST, and the FCC offer resources to support small businesses in their cybersecurity efforts.

Stop blaming maintainers for open source risks
Open source leaders are pushing for permanent government financing to maintain open source projects. They argue that as government oversight is vital to the national