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Amazon Web Services has made its Continuum tool for code vulnerabilities generally available, meaning developers across the board can now tap into automated security scanning built directly into their workflows. It's a signal that cloud providers are increasingly treating security not as a bolt-on feature but as a continuous layer woven into the development process itself.
On the open source front, LibreSSL four point four has landed, bringing faster SHA three performance alongside a round of bug fixes. LibreSSL, the security-focused fork of OpenSSL maintained by the OpenBSD project, may not make headlines often, but it underpins a significant slice of the internet's encrypted traffic, so incremental improvements here carry real weight.
And looking further down the runway, a prominent Dutch researcher is calling on aircraft manufacturers to commit to electric aviation the same way automakers have been pushed toward electric cars. Maarten Steinbuch argues commercial electric flights in Europe could be a reality within roughly a decade, though that timeline depends heavily on regulatory pressure and battery technology catching up to the demands of flight.
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