Alpha-Omega Summer Mentorship 2023 – An In-Depth Look from a Mentor’s...
As time flies quicker than the DeLorean from Back to the Future, it’s time to reflect on what has been accomplished for the OpenSSF’s Alpha-Omega Project and the Summer 2023 Mentorship Program....
View ArticleExperiences from the Alpha-Omega Mentorship Program Mentees
By Aaron Blume, Andres Orbe, Glenda Garcia, and Saumya Navani Introduction to the Mentorship Program The Alpha-Omega Mentorship Program connects Senior Software Security Engineers for the Alpha-Omega...
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Advancing Rustls and Rust for Linux with OpenSSF Support
By Sarah Gran, ISRG Prossimo continues to advance the functionality and scalability of the Rustls TLS library and the Rust for Linux effort thanks to $530,000 in funding from the OpenSSF’s Alpha-Omega...
View ArticleOpenJS Foundation Warns Consumer Privacy and Security at Risk in...
OpenJS Foundation reports poor security practices across industries in North America, UK and Europe SAN FRANCISCO – November 1, 2023 – Global web infrastructure is in a precarious position based on...
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Alpha-Omega Grant To Help Homebrew Reach SLSA Build Level 2
Alpha-Omega is pleased to announce a grant to the Homebrew project to enable Sigstore attestations and verification of Homebrew packages. When complete the project will allow organizations to securely...
View ArticleAlpha-Omega to Continue Support of Rust Foundation Security Initiative in 2024
Alpha-Omega was established by OpenSSF in 2022 with a mission of improving open source software security and in doing so, bettering our society. Two years later, the impact of our work can be seen in...
View ArticleFinding And Fixing Bugs in Open Source Software at Scale with a Grant from...
By Munawar Hafiz and Ataf Fazledin Ahamed, OpenRefactory In February of 2023, a group of volunteers inside OpenSSF’s Identifying Security Threats working group organized a virtual mini-summit for...
View ArticleAlpha-Omega 2023 Annual Report
In 2023, Alpha-Omega provided ten grants to eight organizations totaling over $2.8 million dollars, with an average grant size of just over $350,000. In partnership with OpenSSF, Alpha-Omega’s mission...
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Alpha-Omega Announces First Four Grants for Open Source Security of 2024 and...
We just published our 2023 annual report and 2024 is off to a great start. In this post we’ll cover our first four grants of 2024, totaling over $750,000 and outline our 2024 objectives and key...
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