According to GitHub's annual State of the Octoverse report, published on Wednesday, reliance on open source projects, components, and libraries is more common than ever. Over the course of 2020, ...

Open source software is everywhere. Open source packages are used to build mobile apps, ecommerce platforms, artificial intelligence, electric cars, streaming services… you name it. Current estimates ...

A big majority (89%) of IT chiefs believe open-source software is as secure as proprietary software, according to a survey by IBM-owned Red Hat, the maintainer of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Red ...

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 ...

In the past decade or so, open source software has become a critical component of many companies' tech stacks. The proliferation of cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) accelerated this ...

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 ...

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Cybersecurity company Snyk Ltd. today announced the launch of its Secure Developer Program, a new initiative designed to empower open-source software maintainers with cutting-edge, develop-friendly ...

Government interest in open-source software security is on the rise and reflects the scale upon which this code is utilized across all sectors, including critical infrastructure. The widespread usage ...

The popular Java library for logging error messages in applications is one of the most deployed pieces of open-source software (OSS). But it wasn’t until December ...

Frank Crane wasn’t talking about open source when he famously said, “You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don’t trust enough.” But that’s a great way to ...

Just like you probably don't grow and grind wheat to make flour for your bread, most software developers don't write every line of code in a new project from scratch. Doing so would be extremely slow ...