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Linux Professional Institute (LPI) extends its gratitude to the LPI community, volunteers, partners, board, and staff for their contributions to the organization's success in 2022 and early 2023. As we continue initiatives in 2023 that support our community and volunteers, LPI is excited to share the new edition of [...]

I've been a computer tinkerer and enthusiast for free and open source software (FOSS) from a young age. When I started out, I had no idea where Linux and FOSS would take me professionally, or that it would play a major part in every day of mine. This posting [...]

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Japan is pleased to announce its participation in AsiaBSDCon 2023, to be held from March 30 to April 2, 2023, with a booth.   AsiaBSDCon is an international conference for users and developers of BSD-based systems. This year's conference will be held in Tokyo, Japan, from March [...]

Close your eyes and try to conjure an image or scenario in your mind around the phrase "cybersecurity incident". When you do so, what picture starts to form in your mind? Depending on your background and level of expertise, the image generated by your frontal cortex could very well [...]

This myth has been long-standing. Proprietary vendors would acknowledge that there were license fees associated with their software, but would point to the costs of migrating, re-training users, and higher wages and scarcity of comparable software support due to fewer "open source people" who can run free and open [...]

IT security is more important than ever. We are all, as individuals and as organizations, exposed to IT security threats. Therefore, every computer user needs information about protecting computers and data. This goal prompted LPI to create the Security Essentials certificate to explain IT security. Having this certificate is critical [...]