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Open Source License Compliance

Open Source Software Licenses 101: GPL v2

See what the popular copyleft open source software license GPL v2 requires, allows, and prohibits of users.

Open Source License Compliance

How to Choose an Open Source Software License Compliance Tool

Here are five features to prioritize when evaluating open source software license compliance tools.

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.

Open Source License Compliance

Open Source Licenses 101: Apache License 2.0

Explore key elements of the popular Apache 2.0 open source software license and how it compares to other permissive OSS licenses.

Developer Perspectives

How to Apply a License to Your Open Source Software Project

Get step-by-step guidance on how to add a license to your open source software project and how to approach copyright statements.

Open Source License Compliance

Open Source Software Licenses 101: The MIT License

Get an overview of the extremely popular MIT open source software license, including what it allows, prohibits, and requires of its users.

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.

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.

Software Composition Analysis

The Future of Software Composition Analysis, Featuring Forrester

Software composition analysis will continue to evolve to help organizations reduce risk in their use of often source software.

Developer Perspectives

Improving Page Speed Using Google PageSpeed Insights in Rails Apps

See how to improve web performance when working in a Rails codebase with Google’s PageSpeed Insights.

Software Composition Analysis

5 Ways Companies Can Get More Value From Open Source Software

See what your organization can do in areas like compliance, security, and automation to get more value from open source software.

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.

Open Source License Compliance

How UiPath Reduced Open Source Risk Through Team Collaboration

Experts from UiPath share best practices to help teams collaborate to reduce risk in their use of open source software.

Software Composition Analysis

What is Software Composition Analysis?

Get an overview of software composition analysis and why it plays a critical role in helping companies reduce risk in their use of open source.

Developer Perspectives

Pros and Cons of Using Monorepos

Monorepos have gained popularity in recent years, especially in engineering-led companies. Explore the pros and cons of using them in your organization.

Open Source License Compliance

How Zendesk’s Legal Team Scored an Open Source Compliance Victory

See how Zendesk's legal team improved its open source license compliance program, achieving significant time savings and stronger collaboration with engineering.

Inside FOSSA

FOSSA Announces SOC 2 Compliance

We're excited to announce that FOSSA has passed our SOC 2 audit and received our SOC 2 Type 2 report.

Open Source License Compliance

How to Choose the Right Open Source License

See important factors to consider when choosing an open source license for your next project.

Inside FOSSA

A Look Inside FOSSA’s New Product Design

Take a look inside FOSSA's recent product rebrand, including design objectives and highlights.

Open Source License Compliance

Q&A: Heather Meeker on Open Source License Notices

Open source software licensing and compliance expert Heather Meeker answers questions on a range of open source topics.

Open Source License Compliance

Heather Meeker on Open Source License Notices and Automation

See why notices are an important part of open source license compliance, and discover strategies to help your organization fulfill notice requirements.

Inside FOSSA

A Journey Through Our New Brand and Website

Get the inside story on FOSSA's website redesign, including our decision-making process and rationale for design choices.

Software Composition Analysis

A Framework for Evaluating Software Composition Analysis Tools

As enterprises shop for tools that deliver SCA at scale, let's examine what we should keep in mind when defining the right risk mitigation solution.

Inside FOSSA

Press Release: FOSSA Accelerates Growth, Hits Significant Milestones

Today we announced that FOSSA closed a $23.2 million Series B funding round from Bain Capital, Canvas and Costanoa. We announced the launch of FOSSA Security Management and continued expansion into EMEA, validating leadership in the software composition analysis market.

Inside FOSSA

FOSSA Raises a $23.2M Series B

As software eats the world, open source inventory has become critical for modern businesses to digest it. The business value driving software composition analysis is fueled by initiatives across legal, security, and engineering, with a first-line priority of enforcing policy and standards.