There's a false sense of security around open source code, according to Trustwave researchers Brandon Myers and Assi Barak. Their deeper point was that open source code is prone to vulnerabilities ...

Since Russian troops invaded Ukraine more than three years ago, Russian technology companies and executives have been widely sanctioned for supporting the Kremlin. That includes Vladimir Kiriyenko, ...

Open source security incidents aren't going away. The reliance on open source software (OSS) increases year-over-year, with more than 95% of all software, including open source, in some capacity. From ...

Software supply chain attacks are evolving as open source and AI-generated code introduce new third-party risks. Learn how ...

In the intricate landscape of software development, the question of whether open source software provides superior security compared to proprietary alternatives has sparked a longstanding debate. The ...

Earlier this year, a Microsoft developer realized that someone had inserted a backdoor into the code of open source utility XZ Utils, which is used in virtually all Linux operating systems. The ...

In 2023, we’ve seen a lot of emphasis placed on strategies, regulations and technologies aimed at improving software security. Don't expect this interest to wane in 2024 as these discussions are ...

GitHub, Google, IBM, Red Hat, Microsoft, and VMware are just a few founding members of the Linux Foundation’s latest initiative that aims to smash open source software security bugs. OpenSSF’s ...

As we move into 2025, open source software (OSS) remains central to digital innovation across industries. However, its widespread adoption brings heightened security challenges and evolving regulatory ...

Supply chain security startup Socket Inc. announced today that it has raised $40 million in new funding to fuel its mission to modernize security for open-source software and expand its team across ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

BastionZero's OpenPubkey, which is a new cryptographic protocol that's designed to fortify the open-source software ecosystem, is now a Linux Foundation open-source project. Docker is also integrating ...