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HOL Guard

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National Apache 2.0 v0.1.0-beta.64

HOL Guard is local-first runtime control for AI agents. Installed on the machine, it can gate shell, secrets and file reads, MCP server changes, and plugin or skill installs, then route risky actions through local approvals and receipts. Apache-2.0 freeware. Maker HOL. Homepage https://hol.org/guard. Windows installer and source available. It is not a cloud gateway and not a complete prompt-injection preventer.

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Shibboleth (CANARIE/CAF)

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CANARIE / Canadian Access Federation 2001 Ottawa, Ontario Apache-2.0 vIdPv5

CANARIE manages the Canadian Access Federation (CAF), which provides open-source Shibboleth identity federation infrastructure enabling single sign-on for over 300 Canadian universities, colleges, and research institutions. Their open tools and configuration guides are publicly available.

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Maple Linux

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Bartlomiej Mika, Rodolfo Martinez 2025 Southwold, Quebec GPL-2 v1.4.7

Maple Linux is a Canadian maintained, Debian based distro. It ships with Cinnamon DE for an easy transition for Windows users, and includes additional security and privacy enhancements out of box. Learn more at maplelinux.ca

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Secret

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Canadian Digital Service 2025 Ottawa, Ontario MIT

Encrypted Message Crypté is a small application that allows you to share passwords, secret messages, or private links securely with another person. It does this by hiding your message behind a unique URL that can only be viewed once. Messages automatically expire after a predefined time limit if they are not viewed.

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AIDE

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International GPL-2.0

AIDE is an open-source software project focused on security, file integrity, linux. It can be evaluated as a transparent, community-developed alternative for individuals, organizations, and technical teams.

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KeePassXC

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2022 GPLv3 v2.7.12

Let KeePassXC safely store your passwords and auto-fill them into your favorite apps, so you can forget all about them. We do the heavy lifting in a no-nonsense, ad-free, tracker-free, and cloud-free manner. Free and open source. KeePassXC has been awarded a Security Visa by the French National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI).

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