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Docker And Sysdig Partner Up To Secure The Software Supply Chain

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Today at DockerCon, Docker has announced the General Availability of Docker Scout. With the integration of Sysdig Runtime Insights, Docker Scout helps developers prioritize risk. This will significantly improve software supply chain security. Let's find out why.

Brittany Day
Oct 05, 2023

Long-term Support for Linux Kernel to Be Cut as Maintenance Remains Under Strain

The Open Source Summit provides an update on what's new in the Linux kernel and where it's going from here.

Brittany Day
Sep 21, 2023

30 Years of Stability, Security, and Freedom: Celebrating Debian’s Birthday

Happy 30th birthday, Debian! Inspiring generations, you shine as a symbol of open-source ideals, innovation, and community.

Brittany Day
Aug 21, 2023

Say Hello to Downfall, Another Data-Leaking Security Hole in Several Years of Intel Chips

[BLACK HAT] Googlers have lately found not one but two more security vulnerabilities in Intel and AMD processors that can be exploited to steal sensitive data from a vulnerable computer's memory.

Brittany Day
Aug 14, 2023

World’s largest open source event, Red Hat's Summit 2023 Delivers Big for its Customers and Partners

As part of the company's recent Summit 2023, Red Hat has announced multiple different products, updates and, most importantly, opened up about the company's thoughts and prospects moving forward.

Brittany Day
Jun 13, 2023

The Moment for AI

Red Hat President and Chief Executive Officer, Matt Hicks, shares insights and reflections from Red Hat Summit 2023.

Brittany Day
May 29, 2023

AWS Open Sources Security Tools

AWS is open sourcing its Cedar policy language and authorization engine and Snapchange, an open source snapshot-based fuzzing tool.

Brittany Day
May 23, 2023

Microsoft Aims For Greater Script Execution Control On Linux

This week alongside several other Linux Foundation events in Vancouver was the Linux Security Summit. Commanding a significant presence at the Linux Security Summit was Microsoft.

Brittany Day
May 15, 2023

Embedded Open Source Summit 2023 Schedule – Zephyr OS, Security, IoT, Embedded Linux, and More

The Linux Foundation has just announced the full schedule for the Embedded Open Source Summit, which will take place on June 27-30, 2023 in Prague, Czech Republic, as well as virtually starting on June 26.

Brittany Day
Apr 16, 2023

Judge Rules Online Archive's Book Service Violated Copyright

A federal judge has sided with four publishers who sued an online archive over its unauthorized scanning of millions of copyrighted works and offering them for free to the public. Judge John G. Koeltl of U.S. District Court in Manhattan ruled that the Internet Archive was producing “derivative” works that required permission of the copyright holder.

Brittany Day
Mar 27, 2023

How OpenSSF Aims to Make Log4j-Like Incidents Rare

More critical flaws similar to Log4Shell found in open source are almost inevitable, but Open Source Security Foundation’s (OpenSSF’s) goal is to make those incidents rare and continually make the attackers’ job harder, a Linux Foundation executive noted.

Brittany Day
Mar 13, 2023

Linux Foundation Creates OpenWallet Foundation

Linux Foundation Europe, an independent trusted supporter and vendor-neutral home for open source projects in Europe, today announced the official formation of the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF). This new, collaborative effort will develop open source software to support interoperability for a wide range of wallet use cases, including making payments, proving identity, storing validated credentials such as employment, education, financial standing, and entitlements — to enable trust in the digital future.

Brittany Day
Feb 27, 2023

Linux’s OpenWallet Foundation Readies Launch of Open-Source Engine for Digital Wallets

In just six months, the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF) has grown from three to 350 global organizations, including trillion-dollar companies, which intend to collaborate to create and open-source engine that “anyone can use to build interoperable, secure, and privacy-protecting digital wallets.”

Brittany Day
Feb 13, 2023

Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Metaverse Group to Drive Interoperability

The Open Metaverse Foundation (OMF), launched last week by the Linux Foundation, was created to implement the protection and interoperability standards required to drive metaverse adoption at scale, according to Royal O’Brien, a Linux Foundation GM and the executive director of OMF.

Brittany Day
Feb 06, 2023

The Linux Foundation Wants to Set Up its Own Open Source Metaverse

The Linux Foundation has announced plans to build an open-source metaverse which it says could be “as impactful as the World Wide Web”, so long as companies, developers, and founders come together to meet shared goals.

Brittany Day
Jan 23, 2023

Open Source 2022 Wins and Losses

In the face of economic headwinds and a worsening problem with code vulnerabilities, 2022 was still a successful year for open source and The Linux Foundation (LF).

Brittany Day
Jan 19, 2023

OpenSSF Outlook Q1 2023: How To Avoid the Next Log4Shell and Other OSS Security Reflections

“Log4j has been around for 20 years; it’s become embedded into nearly every meaningful Java application; and the Log4Shell event led to compromises in everything from iCloud to physical security systems. Moreover, malware groups are continuing to exploit unpatched Log4j instances. We will likely see additional Log4Shell-like events unless we address its root issues.”

Brittany Day
Jan 16, 2023

Linux Foundation Adopts Microsoft Framework for Supply Chain Security

Microsoft announced that its Secure Supply Chain Consumption Framework (S2C2F) has been adopted by the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) in a move to improve “supply chain security for everyone,” according to Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich.

Brittany Day
Jan 15, 2023

OpenSSF Membership Exceeds 100, With Many New Members Dedicated to Securing Open Source Software

The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a cross-industry organization hosted at the Linux Foundation that brings together the world’s most important software supply chain security initiatives, today announced many new members from leading technology firms in sectors that span software development, cybersecurity, data science, platform-as-a-service, semiconductors, finance, think tanks, academics, and more, bringing the total number of OpenSSF members to over 100.

Brittany Day
Jan 15, 2023

Unveiling of IBM LinuxONE 4 Emperor

IBM launched the next generation of its enterprise-grade Linux server family, IBM LinuxONE at the Government Data Center & Infrastructure Summit 2022, New Delhi on 11th November 2022.

Brittany Day
Nov 19, 2022

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