Mar 25, 2024 |
How Intel Uses OpenSSF Scorecard To Better Secure Its Software Portfolio
Scorecard is an automated tool from the OpenSSF that assesses 19 different vectors with heuristics ("checks") associated with important software security aspects and assigns each check a score of 0-10. You can use these scores to understand specific areas to improve in order to strengthen the security posture of your… Read more.
Mar 22, 2024 |
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Empowering Women in Tech: An Interview on Angela Jeffrey’s Journey to Cybersecurity
Empowering Women in Tech: An Interview on Angela Jeffrey’s Journey to Cybersecurity Interviewer: Omkhar Arasaratnam Read more.
Mar 21, 2024 |
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OpenSSF Scorecard Tech Talk Highlights
Last week the community convened for the first OpenSSF Tech Talk of the year, shining a spotlight on OpenSSF Scorecard. OpenSSF Scorecard aids developers and open source consumers in assessing how well an open source project adheres to best practices. It evaluates projects for security risks using a series of… Read more.
Mar 20, 2024 |
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Driving Change Together: The OpenSSF Takes On VulnCon
The CVE and FIRST VulnCon 2024 and Annual CNA Summit is set to take place in Raleigh, North Carolina, next week! The OpenSSF is delighted to support this initiative and our cross-industry goals to sustainably make open source software safer. Read more.
Mar 20, 2024 |
Sigstore Graduates: A Monumental Step Towards Secure Software Supply Chains
Supply chain security took a giant leap forward this month as Sigstore officially became a graduated project within the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). This milestone is a testament to Sigstore's maturity, adoption, and its undeniable impact on making the creation and distribution of software more trustworthy. Read more.
Mar 19, 2024 |
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Join OpenSSF for our First Tabletop Exercise (TTX) at SOSS Community Day North America
We're excited to announce the agenda for the Tabletop Exercise (TTX) at Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Community Day NA in now live which will take place on April 15, 2024 in Seattle, WA. Read more.
Mar 19, 2024 |
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How OpenSSF Technical Initiatives Can Receive Strategic Funding
The OpenSSF is pleased to announce an exciting new process that will help connect impactful Technical Initiatives (TIs) with strategic funding. The OpenSSF Technical Advisory Council and Governing Board have defined a process by which OpenSSF TI’s can apply for funding and we’re confident that unlocking this new process will… Read more.
Mar 18, 2024 |
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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 “Plan for Improving Software Developer Security Education”. This is the plan the OpenSSF Education Special Interest Group (SIG) intends to follow this year. Read more.
Mar 15, 2024 |
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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.
Mar 14, 2024 |
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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.