Putting a value on the use of open-source technologies is challenging but important.

Discover how open source plays a critical role in computer science and software development and its impact on innovation and accessibility in the tech industry.

The Open Compliance Program includes an assessment checklist, training programs and software tools to monitor open source software usage.

1. The License—The most restrictive open-source license is the General Public License (GPL), but it applies only if you intend to modify the software and redistribute it. Vendors have to make ...

Nearly 40% of teams using open source lack the internal skills to test, use, or integrate that software.

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse ...

Hidden dependencies and social engineering attacks can contribute to the insecure use of open-source software in 2025.

A Supreme Court ruling that sided with Alphabet’s Google in its 10-year legal battle with Oracle reaffirms the business model behind open-source software.

I think we can all safely agree that open source software development is here to stay. Open, collaborative development has fundamentally changed not only how we code, but also the code we produce ...

The open-source development ecosystem has experienced a significant rise in malicious software components, putting enterprises on high alert for software supply chain attacks.