Episode 288 – The Future of Open Source Security?

Roaring Elephant

English - March 15, 2022 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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In recent time it has become more and more obvious that the security of Open Source software is something to be taken seriously. For this reason, the Linux foundation, under the banner of the OpenSSF, is experimenting with a new project, prosaically names the Alpha & Omega Project.

The Alpha & Omega project was recently introduced to the world on a webinar that is currently available here.

And the project is looking for community members:

Get involved in OpenSSF Working GroupsSecuring Critical ProjectsIdentifying critical open source projects (feed into Alpha & Omega)Best Practices for OSS DevelopersBuilding high quality “leave behind” material for maintainers when we engageVulnerability DisclosuresImprove the vulnerability disclosure processJoin Alpha-Omega announcements mailing listSlack channel: #alpha_omega at slack.openssf.orgFill out the interest form

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