Copyleft Software Licenses

Copyleft licenses are also known as reciprocate, share-alike or restrictive licenses. These licenses allow you to modify the licensed code and distribute new works based on it, as long as you distribute any new works or adaptations under the same…

eIDAS

eIDAS (for “electronic IDentification, Authentication and trust Services”) is an European Union regulation. Electronic Signature Formats compatible with eIDAS eIDAS compelled the creation of electronic signature formats in order to comply with eIDAS regulation: There is no signature format compatible…

Enterprise Architecture Frameworks

Enterprise architecture (EA) is a conceptual blueprint that defines the structure and operation of organizations. Enterprise information security architecture (EISA) is a subset of enterprise architecture that focus on information security. You can read more about IS architecture frameworks on…

Permissive Software Licenses

Permissive licenses are also known as BSD-style or Apache-style licenses. They contain minimal requirements about how the software can be modified or redistributed, clauses that are not existent in public domain or public domain equivalent licenses.. Permissive licenses are more…

IPSec

Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is a standard of IP security extensions that comprises a collection of protocols and that is used as an add-on for IPv4 and integrated into IPv6. Each IPsec VPN uses two security associations, one for encrypted…

Document Store Database

Document store database are NoSQL databases. List of Document Store Databases Document stores are specifically designed to handle JSON-like documents. Document store solutions: Apache CouchDB Apache CouchDB is a document store database. It is FOSS, under an Apache 2.0 license.…

Contributor License Agreement

A contributor license agreement (CLA), sometimes called participation agreement, is a document that defines the terms under which intellectual property has been contributed to a project or organization. CLAs are typically used on FOSS projects. Reasons to use a CLA…