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OpenSSF Blog
Feb 14, 2023 |
In Blog
Spotlight on OpenSSF Board Member: Vincent Danen, Vice President of Product Security, Red Hat
Join us for a conversation with OpenSSF Board Member, Vincent Danen. In this series, we are shining the spotlight on individuals who play a pivotal leadership role in setting the course for how we secure the open source software supply chain. Read more.
Feb 5, 2023 |
In Blog
Join Us at the First OSS Security Meetup in Tokyo, Japan
We are excited to present at the first ever OSS Security Meetup in Japan, on February 28 in Tokyo, hosted by Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) Members. We aim to create a place where people with the same awareness and challenges related to OSS security can gather, share information mainly… Read more.
Feb 1, 2023 |
In Blog
Independent Security Audit Impact Report
Security audits are an extremely effective tool for improving the security of critical projects. In 2022, OpenSSF and Google sponsored a number of security audits and associated work via strategic partner Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF). Today OSTIF released its Independent Security Audit Impact Report. Read more.
Jan 26, 2023 |
In Blog
Talking OSS Security in Europe this February
This February, along with many others, we'll be discussing Open Source Software (OSS) Security in Europe - first in Brussels during the Open Source Policy Summit and then at FOSDEM, followed by the State of OpenCon in London. Read more.
Jan 25, 2023 |
In Blog
10 Sessions Not to Miss at CloudNativeSecurityCon
Next week we’re heading to the first ever standalone CloudNativeSecurityCon North America put on by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) in Seattle, WA that brings together application developers and security experts to propose solutions to security challenges, to explore cutting edge projects, and to discuss advances in modern security… Read more.
Jan 18, 2023 |
In Blog
Spotlight on OpenSSF Board Member: Tracy Ragan, CEO, DeployHub
Join us for a conversation with OpenSSF Board Member, Tracy Ragan. In this new series, we are shining the spotlight on individuals who play a pivotal leadership role in setting the course for how we secure the open source software supply chain. Read more.
Dec 29, 2022 |
In Blog
OpenSSF Year in Review
The OpenSSF is a thriving, diverse, nonstop community. Across more than 30 different active software projects and other technical initiatives, we’ve been able to have the kind of reach and impact we need to put a dent in the global software security challenges we all know are only getting more… Read more.
Dec 28, 2022 |
In Blog
Engaging Policy Makers and the Ecosystem on Open Source Software Globally
Throughout 2022, the Linux Foundation and OpenSSF in particular have been at the heart of a number of important conversations concerning the open source software (OSS) community and sustainability of the ecosystem. A large part of our global engagement efforts have been focused on collaborating with leaders in the public… Read more.
Dec 22, 2022 |
In Blog
Takeaways from OpenSSF Day Japan
On December 5th during Open Source Summit Japan, the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) hosted OpenSSF Day Japan 2022, a half-day event dedicated to exploring ongoing efforts to improve the security of open source software (OSS). Throughout the day, contributors and thought leaders shared their ideas and experiences with OSS… Read more.
Dec 15, 2022 |
In Blog
Avoiding the Next Log4Shell: Learning from the Log4j Event, One Year Later
Log4Shell, a vulnerability in the widely-used open source Java logging library Log4j, was disclosed in December 2021, roughly two months after I took the helm of the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). As I said back then, open source software (OSS) foundations must work together to prevent the next Log4Shell… Read more.