Maybe you've used open source before and wondered how it all works, or you're early in your career and heard that open source contributions can boost your growth. Maybe you've witnessed software supply chain attacks and felt an urge to make a difference. Maybe you just started learning about OpenSSF in our last blog: “Understanding OpenSSF Community and Working Groups.”| Open Source Security Foundation
From August 25 to 28, 2025, the Linux Foundation hosted a high-impact week of open source collaboration and innovation in Amsterdam. OpenSSF’s participation, in both Open Source Summit Europe and OpenSSF Community Day Europe, brought together developers, maintainers, researchers, and policymakers to strengthen software supply chain security and align on global regulations like the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). Photos and recordings are now available!| Open Source Security Foundation
On August 15, 2025, GitHub’s Open Source Friday series spotlighted the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) in a live interview hosted by Kevin Crosby. Open Source Friday is GitHub’s weekly program that celebrates the creators, maintainers, and contributors who make the open source community thrive. The session introduced the OpenSSF Global Cyber Policy Working Group and the OSPS Baseline, raising awareness of how these community-driven efforts help developers, maintainers, and polic...| Open Source Security Foundation
On August 4, 2025, the OpenSSF hosted its second OpenSSF Community Day India in Hyderabad, co-located with Open Source Summit and KubeCon India. With 232 registrants and standing-room-only attendance, the event brought together open source enthusiasts, security experts, engineers, and students for a full day of learning, collaboration, and networking.| Open Source Security Foundation
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) marked a strong presence at two cornerstone cybersecurity events, Black Hat USA 2025 and DEF CON 33, engaging with security leaders, showcasing our initiatives, and fostering collaboration to advance open source security.| openssf.org
Welcome to the July 2025 edition of the OpenSSF Newsletter! Here’s a roundup of the latest developments, key events, and upcoming opportunities in the Open Source Security community.| openssf.org