Topic: openssf
Linux Foundation to Use $12.5M in Grant Funding to Advance Open Source Security
The Linux Foundation has announced it will use $12.5 million in grants to develop long-term, sustainable security solutions that support open source communities worldwide. This is necessary, the foundation said in its announcement, because rapid advances in AI have created a more complex security landscape with vulnerabilities being found in much greater numbers, leaving security teams … continue reading
Linux Foundation and OpenSSF launch Cybersecurity Skills Framework
The Linux Foundation and Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) have announced the Cybersecurity Skills Framework, designed to help organizations identify their security competencies across several areas that are important to reducing cybersecurity risk. “This framework is a valuable tool for CIOs, CISOs, and enterprise learning teams,” said Clyde Seepersad, SVP and general manager of Linux Foundation … continue reading
Siren – ITOps Times Open Source Project of the Week
In an effort to help maintainers of open source projects combat security threats, the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has created a mailing list called Siren to enable sharing of information about vulnerabilities. “While consumers and enterprises may have intelligence sharing structures in place, this does not always extend to the upstream open source community. … continue reading
