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CybersecurityMonth

Oct 25, 2024 | OpenSSF

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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, let’s focus on collective action across different sectors. This post explores more about what actions different stakeholders can take in… Read more.

Oct 24, 2024 | OpenSSF

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 — organizations… Read more.
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Oct 22, 2024 | OpenSSF

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 — October 22, 2024 — 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.
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Oct 17, 2024 | OpenSSF

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Developer Relations: The Human Connection Driving Open Source Security

Open source security isn’t just about technology—it’s 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.
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Oct 16, 2024 | OpenSSF

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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.  Read more.
SOSSCommunity24EU

Oct 2, 2024 | OpenSSF

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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

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 — September 26, 2024 — The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is pleased to announce the agenda for its inaugural Secure Open Source… Read more.

Sep 20, 2024 | OpenSSF

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OpenSSF at Grace Hopper Celebration 2024: Advancing Diversity and Security in Open Source

The Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) is the world’s 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.

Sep 19, 2024 | OpenSSF

OpenSSF Welcomes New Members and Presents Golden Egg Award at SOSS Community Day Europe

The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a global cross-industry initiative of the Linux Foundation that focuses on sustainably securing open source software (OSS), is excited to announce new members from leading technology, security, and research firms. The OpenSSF is further pleased to host Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Community Day… Read more.
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Sep 16, 2024 | OpenSSF

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Join Us at the OSS Security Meetup in Tokyo, Japan

We are excited to announce that the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a cross-industry initiative uniting the most important open source security efforts and their supporters, will host a meetup on Thursday, October 3rd, at Renesas Electronics. Read more.