Mar 11, 2025 |
OpenSSF Hosts 2025 Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. to Tackle Open Source Security Challenges
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 11, 2025 – The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) successfully hosted its 2025 Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 4. The summit brought together industry leaders and open source security experts to address key challenges in securing the software supply chain, with a focus… Read more.
Mar 6, 2025 |
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NEW FREE COURSE: Security for Software Development Managers (LFD125)
The Open Source Security Foundation and Linux Foundation Education have announced the launch of a new, free, cybersecurity e-Learning course, Security for Software Development Managers (LFD125). The course is designed for anyone who manages, or aspires to manage, developer teams. Read more.
Mar 6, 2025 |
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2025 OpenSSF Content Themes: Strengthening Open Source Security Throughout the Year
Each year, the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is committed to securing the software supply chain through a year-long focus on key themes. Our content calendar aligns with critical security topics, industry events, and cybersecurity awareness initiatives. As we move through 2025, here’s how OpenSSF is strengthening software supply chain… Read more.
Feb 27, 2025 |
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FOSDEM 2025: OpenSSF Community Wrap Up
The Free and Open source Software Developers’ European Meeting (FOSDEM) is a non-commercial, volunteer-organized European event centered on free and open source software development. It is aimed at developers and anyone interested in the open source software movement. Read more.
Feb 25, 2025 |
OpenSSF Announces Initial Release of the Open Source Project Security Baseline
New Initiative Aims to Enhance Open Source Software Security Through Tiered Best Practices SAN FRANCISCO – February 25, 2025 – The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is pleased to announce the initial release of the Open Source Project Security Baseline (OSPS Baseline). The Baseline initiative provides a structured set of… Read more.
Feb 20, 2025 |
Does the EU CRA affect my business?
The European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is a piece of legislation that covers all countries within the EU and the EEA and entered into force on 10th December 2024. It covers many types of devices and applications that are either sold or otherwise made commercially available on the European… Read more.
Feb 6, 2025 |
Securing Public Sector Supply Chains is a Team Sport
By Daniel Moch, Lockheed Martin Everyone—from private companies to governments—is aware (or is quickly becoming aware) that the security of their software supply chain is critical to their broader security and continued success. The OpenSSF exists in part to help organizations grapple with the complexity of their supply chains, promoting… Read more.
Jan 31, 2025 |
Linux Foundation Europe and OpenSSF Launch Initiative to Prepare Maintainers, Manufacturers, and Open Source Stewards for Global Cybersecurity Legislation
BRUSSELS – JANUARY 31, 2025 – Linux Foundation Europe and OpenSSF are excited to announce a global joint initiative to help prepare maintainers, manufacturers, and open source stewards for the implementation of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and future cybersecurity legislation targeting jurisdictions around the world. This effort aims… Read more.
Jan 29, 2025 |
Alpha-Omega 2024 Annual Report
This post originally appeared on Alpha-Omega and has been revised for the OpenSSF. By Alpha-Omega We’re pleased to share our 2024 annual report. In it we try to convey the great progress in securing open source and our joy in seeing the increased security across so many open source ecosystems.… Read more.
Jan 29, 2025 |
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OpenSSF Community Day NA 2025: Call for Proposals Now Open!
The Call for Proposals (CFP) for OpenSSF Community Day North America is officially open through March 23, 2025! Co-located with Open Source Summit North America, this event will bring the open source community together in Denver, Colorado, on June 26, 2025, for a full day of engaging discussions and presentations… Read more.