Malware is infiltrating the open-source software development ecosystem at an alarming rate, according to a new report from software supply chain management firm Sonatype. The company has tracked ...

Strider Technologies, Inc. ("Strider"), the leading provider of strategic intelligence, today published a new report documenting how individuals with direct affiliations to nation-state adversaries ...

Open-source software powers the majority of today’s businesses. An estimated 70% to 90% of modern software solutions use a code base made up of open-source components, according to 2022 data ...

The graph visualizes not just where sensitive data is used, but also the dependencies within open-source software and infrastructure, enabling assessment of the wider impact and scope of security ...

Movable Type created an open source version (called MTOS) of its web publishing software in 2007 under a “copyleft” GPL open source license, a move that positioned it more closely to WordPress.

Perhaps for a castle, but not necessarily in the case of software. To the contrary, being open source is preferable for security compared to obfuscation. As the saying goes, obscurity is not security.

Open source makes the technology world go ’round, forming as much as 90% of the modern software stack via frameworks; libraries; databases; operating systems; and countless stand-alone applications.