OpenSSF GUAC Tech Talk Highlights
Last week, the community convened for the OpenSSF Tech Talk, spotlighting GUAC (Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition).
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Ubuntu Security Notices Now Available in OSV
In today's rapidly evolving open source ecosystem, managing vulnerabilities efficiently is crucial. That's why we're excited to share that Canonical is now issuing Ubuntu Security Notices (USNs) in the open source OSV format. This collaboration aims to simplify vulnerability management and enhance security for our users.
OpenSSF Case Study: Enhancing Open Source Security with Sigstore at Stacklok
Stacklok was founded in 2023 by Craig McLuckie (co-creator of Kubernetes) and Luke Hinds (creator of the OpenSSF project Sigstore), with the goal of helping developers produce and consume open source software more safely.
Final Call: Submit your Technical Initiatives (TI) Funding Request by June 7th, 2024
We are excited to announce that another round of Technical Initiative (TI) funding is coming to a close with the mid-June window mentioned in the blog: How OpenSSF Technical Initiatives Can Receive Strategic Funding.
The OSS Security Adventure: Exploring the Frontlines of OSS Security through SOSS Policy Summit, RSA Conference, and Japan Meetup
OpenSSF is making waves globally, with our footprint evident in discussions and events across continents. Join us on an "OSS Security Adventure" as we delve into our impactful presence at the SOSS Policy Summit in Brussels, the RSA Conference in San Francisco, and our engaging meetup in Tokyo.
Beyond the OpenSSF: An Introduction to Other Security Efforts Across the Linux Foundation
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF)’s mission is to strengthen the open source software ecosystem through a collaborative initiative across industry. But did you know about the other initiatives focusing on strengthening open source security, happening across the Linux Foundation? In fact, one of the top priorities at the Linux Foundation is to enhance the…
The Opportunity for DEI Participation in the Security Industry (And OpenSSF)
At Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Community Day North America 2024, we held a panel discussion on DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) at Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). In preparing for this discussion we had a lot of conversations and realized we each had diverse perspectives on what the needs of this community are and…
Introducing Artifact Attestations—Now in Public Beta
There’s an increasing need across enterprises and the open source ecosystem to have a verifiable way to link software artifacts back to their source code and build instructions. And with more than 100 million developers building on GitHub, we want to ensure that developers have the tools needed to help protect the integrity of their…
OpenSSF Newsletter – May 2024
Welcome to the May 2024 edition of the OpenSSF Newsletter, with our latest information on what’s been happening lately and what’s on our radar. DOWNLOAD: What’s in the SOSS? An...
OpenSSF Joins Open Source Consortium To Define E.U. CRA Security Specifications
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a project of the Linux Foundation focused on improving the security of open source software, is proud to announce its collaboration with the Eclipse Foundation and a leading open source consortium to work on the European Union’s (E.U.) Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). This alliance aims to establish common specifications…