German researchers have published a paper finding that developers do indeed copy and paste code directly into their open source software, which can lead to the introduction of security vulnerabilities ...

OWASP OASIS gives defenders a way to make a difference. More and more people are joining every day to secure the open ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...

Federal agencies can benefit from open source software because its source code can be independently reviewed, reducing reliance on vendor claims. It can reduce dependence on a single supplier, lower ...

There's a lack of understanding of the value of open source — even in higher education, the birthplace of so much open source output. We asked Apereo Executive Director Patrick Masson how perceptions ...