Security News > 2016 > June > Mozilla will fund code audits for open source software (Help Net Security)
2016-06-10 14:28
The Mozilla Foundation has set up the Secure Open Source (SOS) Fund, whose aim is to help open source software projects get rid their code of vulnerabilities. “The Fund is part of the Mozilla Open Source Support program (MOSS) and has been allocated $500,000 in initial funding, which will cover audits of some widely-used open source libraries and programs,” Chris Riley, Mozilla’s Head of Public Policy, explained. “But we hope this is only the beginning. … More →
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