OpenSSL is why you see that little padlock next to a web address in your browser. It's one of the core implementations behind ...

SourceLabs has unveiled the first version of Swik, a community-based online catalog of open-source projects, which can be freely accessed and amended by end-users or ...

A new report showcases the 20 top-trending open source startups around the world, more than half of which are closely aligned with AI. Last year’s report demonstrated that AI and data infrastructure ...

The Siren email list allows members to share active exploitations of open-source projects, fueled by recent attempts to sabotage free-to-use software tooling The Open Source Security Foundation ...

What if the tools shaping tomorrow’s technology were free, open, and built by communities rather than corporations? Open source projects are doing just that—redefining how we solve problems, innovate, ...

Open-source solutions power modern enterprises, underlying everything from website builds to ready-made and custom applications. Small and large companies alike leverage open-source office suites, and ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is pleased to announce the initial release of the Open Source Project Security Baseline (OSPS Baseline). The ...

Nathan is a tech journalist from Canada who spends too much money on gadgets. You can find his work on Android Police, Digital Trends, iMore, Mobile Syrup and ZDNET. Nathan studied journalism at ...

Sun has never viewed open source as being in a single silo, but Simon Phipps will coordinate a unified effort Sun Microsystems has created a new office to coordinate its open-source projects and ...

Open-source projects allow anyone to examine, modify or improve the respective code, offering significantly more flexibility than proprietary software. They are also gaining momentum by creating ...

When you hear the term "open source," it's talking about any publicly accessible design that people are free to change and share as they please. It started with software development, with code that ...