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Open Source in the News

A collection of 42 posts

How to Quickly Find and Remediate Log4J Vulnerabilities (Log4Shell)
Open Source Vulnerability Management

How to Quickly Find and Remediate Log4J Vulnerabilities (Log4Shell)

See how your organization can quickly identify and remediate Log4J vulnerabilities in your code.

  • Solomon Rubin
    Solomon Rubin
3 min read
How to Fix the New Log4J DoS Vulnerability: CVE-2021-45105
Open Source Vulnerability Management

How to Fix the New Log4J DoS Vulnerability: CVE-2021-45105

See the impact of the new Log4J denial of service (DoS) vulnerability, and get guidance on how to fix it.

  • Solomon Rubin
    Solomon Rubin
2 min read
FOSSA Partners with OpenChain to Promote Open Source Management
Inside FOSSA

FOSSA Partners with OpenChain to Promote Open Source Management

FOSSA has partnered with OpenChain to help organizations build and maintain successful open source software license compliance programs.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
2 min read
Embedded Malware in NPM: Coa, Rc, Ua-parser
Open Source in the News

Embedded Malware in NPM: Coa, Rc, Ua-parser

Several widely used NPM packages have been struck by malware in recent weeks. Get a deep dive into how the incidents happened and what you can do about them.

  • Gauthami Polasani
    Gauthami Polasani
  • Solomon Rubin
    Solomon Rubin
4 min read
4 Key Elements of Technical Due Diligence
Software Composition Analysis

4 Key Elements of Technical Due Diligence

Explore key areas of conducting technical due diligence, including auditing third-party software usage and evaluating protections on intellectual property.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
5 min read
bouk/monkey and the Importance of Knowing Your Dependencies
Open Source in the News

bouk/monkey and the Importance of Knowing Your Dependencies

A recent news item involving the bouk/monkey open source program shows why it's so important for organizations to have visibility into their dependencies.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
4 min read
Stockfish vs. ChessBase and What it Means for GPL v3
Open Source in the News

Stockfish vs. ChessBase and What it Means for GPL v3

Stockfish vs. ChessBase could test several key provisions of GPL v3. Here's our analysis of the case, with input from OSS compliance expert Heather Meeker.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
5 min read
The Minimum Required Elements of a Software Bill of Materials
Software Composition Analysis

The Minimum Required Elements of a Software Bill of Materials

As part of its new cybersecurity executive order, the U.S. Federal government released the minimum required elements for a software bill of materials.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
5 min read
Analyzing the Legal Implications of GitHub Copilot
Open Source License Compliance

Analyzing the Legal Implications of GitHub Copilot

The release of GitHub Copilot raises questions about potential copyright infringement and license compliance issues.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
6 min read
Cybersecurity Executive Order and Software Supply Chain Security
Open Source in the News

Cybersecurity Executive Order and Software Supply Chain Security

See our top takeaways from the software supply chain security section of the Biden Administration's cybersecurity executive order.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
6 min read
How OSS Conquered the World: Insight from Veteran Developers
Open Source in the News

How OSS Conquered the World: Insight from Veteran Developers

Join FOSSA's Konstantin Gredeskoul and veteran engineer Bryan Cantrill for an informative and entertaining podcast on the growth and history of open source software.

  • Konstantin Gredeskoul
    Konstantin Gredeskoul
2 min read
4 Takeaways from the 2021 State of Open Source Vulnerabilities Report
Open Source in the News

4 Takeaways from the 2021 State of Open Source Vulnerabilities Report

Dive into the latest data on today's open source security landscape, and see which libraries and languages are most vulnerable to attacks.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
2 min read
Takeaways from OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230:2020
Open Source in the News

Takeaways from OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230:2020

Explore key takeaways from ISO/IEC 5230: OpenChain Specification, including steps to becoming an OpenChain Conformant organization.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
3 min read
Top Security Takeaways from the 2020 FOSS Contributor Survey
Open Source in the News

Top Security Takeaways from the 2020 FOSS Contributor Survey

See four top security takeaways from the 2020 FOSS Contributor Survey, which was produced by the Linux Foundation and Harvard's Laboratory for Innovation Science.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
5 min read
SolarWinds, Supply Chain Attacks, and Software Composition Analysis
Open Source in the News

SolarWinds, Supply Chain Attacks, and Software Composition Analysis

Software supply chain security has been in the spotlight following the SolarWinds hack. Here's how you can strengthen your defenses against such an attack.

  • FOSSA Editorial Team
    FOSSA Editorial Team
7 min read
TikTok, Trump, and the Future of Open Source Surveillance
Open Source in the News

TikTok, Trump, and the Future of Open Source Surveillance

What could President Trump’s executive orders on TikTok mean for other software? And what about policy related to the perceived security of open source? Do you know where your OSS comes from? Should it matter?

  • Ryan Goldman
    Ryan Goldman
6 min read
Discussing Commons Clause on Software Engineering Daily
Open Source in the News

Discussing Commons Clause on Software Engineering Daily

Fossa Inc's CEO Kevin discusses Commons Clause with Software Engineering Daily Podcast.

  • Kevin Wang
    Kevin Wang
1 min read
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