cybersecurity

The Cyber Resilience Act is Here

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 12:02 by Mike Milinkovich
With the recent publication of the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) in the EU official journal, a 3 year race now begins for compliance by the global technology industry. This legislation sets new cybersecurity requirements that manufacturers and the open source projects they rely upon must meet. The open source...

Securing the Future of Open Source: Launching the Open Regulatory Compliance Working Group

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 07:00 by Mike Milinkovich
Today marks an important milestone for the open source community. As open source software continues to drive innovation across industries, ensuring its relevance and compliance with emerging regulations has never been more critical.  To address these challenges, the Eclipse Foundation is proud to announce the formal launch of the Open...

The Open Source Community is Building Cybersecurity Processes for CRA Compliance

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 03:00 by Mike Milinkovich
tl;dr – Apache Software Foundation, Blender Foundation, OpenSSL Software Foundation, PHP Foundation, Python Software Foundation, Rust Foundation, and Eclipse Foundation are jointly announcing our intention to collaborate on the establishment of common specifications for secure software development based on existing open source best practices. In an effort to meet the...

Our Three Recommendations to the US Government's Interest in Securing and Sustaining Open Source Software

Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 14:09 by Deborah Bryant
Encouraged by the questions being asked, the Eclipse Foundation recently participated in an open and transparent process initiated by the US Office on the National Cyber Director, in collaboration with three federal agencies with stakes in setting policies and priorities for securing open source software as critical infrastructure. Specifically, they...