Security used to be something of an afterthought in software development. Security was clunky or inconvenient, often because it was a âbolt-onâ. That has rapidly changed over the last two…
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SBOM Everywhere is a Special Interest Group (SIG) within the Security Tooling Working Group of the OpenSSF. In September we funded work on the SPDX Python library and are now…
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Thanks to everyone who attended our recent Town Hall on March 16th where we gave an update on initiatives at the OpenSSF, shared presentations about various initiatives at the OpenSSF,…
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Scorecard is becoming a key part of IBMâs review and curation of the open-source software in our products and services. IBM is committed to helping address the systemic security issues…
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Answering even basic questions about software supply chain security has been surprisingly hard. For instance, how widespread are the different practices associated with software supply chain security? And do software…
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Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts (SLSA, pronounced âsalsaâ) is an OpenSSF project that provides specifications for software supply chain security, established by industry consensus. SLSAâs framework is organized into a…
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A new report by the Atlantic Councilâs Cyber Statecraft Initiative helps draw light on the question on what "open source as infrastructure" really means, and why it matters: Avoiding the…
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The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) welcomes eight new members from leading technology firms. The total number of OpenSSF members is currently over 100 and organization membership saw an 88%…
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The widespread use of software bill of materials (SBOMs) arguably depends on SBOM qualityâthat SBOMs contain sufficient and accurate information for the intended user to achieve their goals. But, until…
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Are you interested in addressing open source software (OSS) security risk? Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs)? Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in OSS security? If so, plan to join us…
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