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The OpenSSF Armored Goose “Honk”: Advancing Open Source Security

The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) logo presents a compelling visual narrative featuring “Honk”, an armored goose holding a shield. This unique and creative mascot perfectly embodies the foundation's mission…
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How We Can Learn from Open Source Software to Address the Challenges of AI

With the development of new artificial intelligence (AI) models and capabilities, attention has been drawn to their potential harms and misuse: from generating deepfakes and disinformation, algorithmic bias, or being…
RedHat'sCollaborationwithOpenSSFBlogGuest BlogRed Hat’s Collaboration with the OpenSSF and OSV.dev Yields Results: Red Hat Security Data Now Available in the OSV Format
November 1, 2024

Red Hat’s Collaboration with the OpenSSF and OSV.dev Yields Results: Red Hat Security Data Now Available in the OSV Format

OSV is an open format for describing software vulnerabilities. It provides security researchers, vendors, and consumers with an easy to understand format for exchanging vulnerability information. OSV.dev is a database…
BlogPress ReleaseOpenSSF Welcomes New Members and Introduces New Initiatives at SOSS Community Day Japan
October 29, 2024

OpenSSF Welcomes New Members and Introduces New Initiatives at SOSS Community Day Japan

Growing Member Base and New Initiatives Continue to Advance Open Source Software Security TOKYO, JAPAN – October 30, 2024 – The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a global cross-industry initiative…

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