OpenSSF Scorecard is a tool to help open source projects reduce software supply-chain risks. Scorecard analyzes projects against a series of heuristics and generates scores from 0–10 for the project…
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), in collaboration with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), today announced…
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…
The recent attempted XZ Utils backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) may not be an isolated incident as evidenced by a similar credible takeover attempt intercepted by the OpenJS Foundation, home to JavaScript projects…
We’re excited to announce the winners of the Golden Egg Awards. These awards shine a light on those who go above and beyond in enriching our community. The Golden Egg…
Get ready for the Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Community Day NA and Open Source Summit North America 2024, next week in Seattle, Washington! These events are where open source…
In our first podcast – Vincent Danen and the Art of Vulnerability Management, Omkhar Arasaratnam, General Manager of OpenSSF, talks to Vincent Danen, Vice President of Product Security at Red Hat,…
At SOSS Community Day NA on April 15, 2024 the OpenSSF Community will conduct a Tabletop Exercise (TTX). Periodically walking through various scenarios of a supply chain attack in a…
The compromise of VoIP provider 3CX is just one of the latest incidents to highlight gaps in software supply chain security - and the need for a new approach to…
CVE-2024-3094 documents a backdoor in the xz package. While the motivation behind this backdoor remains unknown, the intent was to compromise specific distributions, as the backdoors were only applied to…