Over the duration of multiple programs with funders, we’ve heard firsthand their needs. Executives know they have the budget and desire to fund security, but need help with how to start generating outcomes. To create and sustain open source security programs requires dedicated administration work, experience with the open source community, knowledge of open source maintainer dynamics, a pool of experts who understand the needs of open source maintainers, quality assurance, and project parti...| OSTIF.org
The open source community has been abuzz for the past two years about European governance in open source software. From casual meetups to professional conferences, the implication of government funding and regulation of the free-use software sector has resulted in heavily debated discourse around the legal, financial, societal, and functional changes possible with the introduction […]| OSTIF.org
The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund is proud to share the results of our security audit of conda-forge. conda-forge is a community-driven open source repository of conda package manager recipes. With the help of 7ASecurity and the Sovereign Tech Agency, this project has invested in its longevity and security health by hardening its resilience and resolving the reported vulnerabilities. | OSTIF.org
The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund is proud to share the results of our security audits of Apache Log4Net and Log4CXX. Log4CXX is an open source logging framework library for C++, and Log4Net is a library to output log statements to various targets. With the help of Ada Logics and Sovereign Tech Agency, these projects […]| OSTIF.org