August 2025 sees surge in open-source cybersecurity tools including CISA's Thorium forensics platform and AI-powered vulnerability scanners gaining adoption.

How safe is that open-source software in the Git library, the one with the questionable history? Scorecard 2.0 can quickly tell you just how secure, or not, it really is.

There’s no question that open-source software is central to the development and innovation required to meet federal missions – making its security of the utmost importance. OSS supports every critical ...

Lockheed Martin recently released new open source tools to help defend enterprises from cyberattacks. The system, called Laika BOSS, offers a malware detection and analysis framework for security ...

Ultimately, she maintained, “as the home for open source and 94-plus million developers, GitHub can advance the state of software security more than any other team or platform.” ...

It can take an average of over four years for vulnerabilities in open source software to be spotted, an area in the security community that needs to be addressed, researchers say.

Cybersecurity is an essential aspect of open-source software, as it helps to protect the software from security threats and ensure its integrity. This artcice will explore why it is important to ...

The combination of open-source software with artificial intelligence is opening up new possibilities for custom software ...

On the other hand, Heartbleed exposed a security flaw in the widely-used, open source OpenSSL encryption tool that affected more than half a million websites. Also this spring, TrueCrypt ...

Octarine, a startup that helps automate security of Kubernetes workloads, released an open-source scanning tool today. The tool, which is called Kube-scan, is designed to help developers ...