Oct 29, 2024 |
OpenSSF Expands Secure Development Course with Interactive Labs
TheĀ Open Source Security FoundationĀ (OpenSSF) today announced an expansion of itsĀ free course āDeveloping Secure Softwareā (LFD121). The course now features interactive learning scenarios to better equip developers to build software that resists modern cyberattacks. Read more.
Oct 28, 2024 |
OpenSSF Adds Minder as a Sandbox Project to Simplify the Integration and Use of Open Source Security Tools
Today, Iām excited to announce that Stacklok is contributing our Minder open source project to the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). Minder makes it simpler for developers and security teams to adopt a policy-based approach to open source software security; it reduces noise, alerts to risk only when necessary, auto-remediates… Read more.
Oct 25, 2024 |
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: Stay Secure, Stay Informed
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Proclaimed since 2004, October is the month dedicated to raising awareness about cybersecurity and taking simple steps to keep individuals and organizations safe. This year, letās focus on collective action across different sectors. This post explores more about what actions different stakeholders can take in… Read more.
Oct 24, 2024 |
Case Study: Kusari’s Implementation of OpenSSF Tools and Services
Challenge For many years, the software supply chain has suffered from a lack of transparency and inefficient, unsustainable security management methods such as spreadsheets, emails, and word of mouth. The severity of these challenges was highlighted during incidents like Log4Shell, where the limitations of these approaches became evident ā organizations… Read more.
Oct 22, 2024 |
OpenSSF SOSS Fusion Conference Kicks off with Talks from Google and Cisco Executives
Event aims to create a more secure open source future by covering high-priority topics and offering workshops and industry expert insights WASHINGTON ā October 22, 2024 ā The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) announced the opening of the Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Fusion Conference in North America in Atlanta,… Read more.
Oct 17, 2024 |
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Developer Relations: The Human Connection Driving Open Source Security
Open source security isnāt just about technologyāitās about the people behind it. Developer Relations (DevRel) connects developers, maintainers, and contributors, ensuring that they have the tools and support to make open source software more secure and resilient. Read more.
Oct 16, 2024 |
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OpenSSF Education Tech Talk Highlights & Future Opportunities
Last week, OpenSSF hosted a virtual Tech Talk titled Jumpstart Your Journey: Mastering OSS Security Development with the Linux Foundation Education. This session was designed for aspiring open source professionals and newcomers eager to dive into the world of open source software (OSS) security.Ā Read more.
Oct 2, 2024 |
In Blog
Recap on SOSS Community Day EU
On September 19, the OpenSSF community gathered in Vienna for SOSS Community Day EU, held alongside Open Source Summit EU. Each summit and community day is a celebration of open source excellence, showcasing the collective efforts of passionate individuals committed to making the world a safer place. We extend a… Read more.
Sep 26, 2024 |
OpenSSF Announces Key Themes of AI Security, Diversity and Open Source Public Policy at SOSS Fusion Conference
Engaging Sessions Led by Industry Experts Will Empower Attendees With the Knowledge, Tools, and Connections to Drive Innovation and Enhance Security in the Open Source Ecosystem WASHINGTON ā September 26, 2024 ā The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is pleased to announce the agenda for its inaugural Secure Open Source… Read more.
Sep 20, 2024 |
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OpenSSF at Grace Hopper Celebration 2024: Advancing Diversity and Security in Open Source
The Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) is the worldās largest gathering of women and non-binary technologists, where diversity, innovation, and inclusion come together to shape the future of technology. Named after pioneering computer scientist Grace Hopper, this event is organized by the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, bringing forward… Read more.