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Mar 18, 2024 | OpenSSF

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OpenSSF Releases Plan for Improving Software Developer Security Education

The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has just released its 2024 plan to improve software developer education, titled ā€œPlan for Improving Software Developer Security Educationā€. This is the plan the OpenSSF Education Special Interest Group (SIG) intends to follow this year. Read more.

Mar 15, 2024 | OpenSSF

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The India Initiative: An OpenSSF Awareness Program for a Secure Future

India's reputation as the hub of software engineering and open source contributions is undeniable. In recognizing secure open source software as a public good, we eagerly anticipate collaborating with our vibrant Indian community to ensure that open source software remains a secure and accessible resource for all Read more.
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Mar 14, 2024 | OpenSSF

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OpenSSF Marketing Advisory Council Aims to Shape the Future of Open Source Security Advocacy

The OpenSSF is pleased to announce the Marketing Advisory Council, a benefit for OpenSSF Premier, General, and Associate members. Are you passionate about reaching developers regarding the importance of open source security? Do you thrive on collaborative efforts to promote industry visibility and outreach and work at a member company… Read more.
OpenSSF Security Education Survey

Mar 11, 2024 | OpenSSF

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Participate in Our Survey on Secure Software Development Education!

Calling all cybersecurity enthusiasts! We are reaching out to you on behalf of Linux Foundation Research and the Open Source Security Foundation to invite you to participate in a significant survey aimed at enhancing secure software development education. Your insights will provide valuable guidance in shaping the future of security… Read more.
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Mar 7, 2024 | OpenSSF

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OpenSSF and CISA Join Forces to Secure Open Source Software

In today's dynamic technological landscape, open source software (OSS) holds a crucial position. An average of 77%-90% of any given piece of modern software is OSS. Recognizing its significance, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently concluded a two-day Open Source Software (OSS) Security Summit in March 2024,… Read more.
OpenSSF GUAC

Mar 7, 2024 | OpenSSF

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Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition (GUAC): Joins OpenSSF as Incubating Project

The Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition (GUAC) maintainers are pleased to announce the project has joined the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) as an Incubating Project. GUAC is an open source supply chain security project that provides dependency management and actionable insights into the security of software supply chains. GUAC… Read more.

Mar 5, 2024 | OpenSSF

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OpenSSF Scorecard: Evaluating and Improving the Health of Critical OSS Projects

OpenSSF Scorecard is a way for maintainers and users of open source projects to better understand the security of a given project. Maintainers can get feedback on the security of their project, and suggestions on how to make it more secure. Users of open source software can use Scorecard results… Read more.
OpenSSF Scorecard Tech Talk

Mar 4, 2024 | OpenSSF

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Come to First OpenSSF Tech Talk of the Year on Scorecard

Join our first Tech Talk of 2024, where organizations will discuss the importance of adopting OpenSSF Scorecard.Ā  OpenSSF Scorecard helps open source maintainers improve their security best practices and helps consumers judge whether their dependencies are safe. Read more.
Celebrating Women's History Month

Mar 4, 2024 | OpenSSF

OpenSSF, Linux Foundation Training & Certification, and CNCF Announce Scholarships to Support Women in Jordan Entering the Cybersecurity Field in Collaboration with US White House National Security Council

AMMAN, JORDAN, March 4, 2024 – Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), Linux Foundation Training and Certification (LF T&C), and Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) are thrilled to announce an initiative in celebration of Women's History Month. In collaboration with the US White House National Security Council (NSC), we are proud… Read more.

Feb 27, 2024 | OpenSSF

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Golden Egg Award: Celebrating Exceptional Contributions in the OpenSSF Community

In Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), we shine a light on those who go above and beyond in enriching our community. The Golden Egg Awards recognize individuals as the driving force behind innovation. More than just a token of appreciation, the Golden Egg symbolizes gratitude for their selfless dedication to… Read more.