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Grafana: Open-source data visualization platform
2024-05-20 04:30

Grafana is an open-source solution for querying, visualizing, alerting, and exploring metrics, logs, and traces regardless of where they are stored. Grafana provides tools to transform your time-series database data into meaningful graphs and visualizations.

Is an open-source AI vulnerability next?
2024-05-16 05:30

Let's explore why open-source AI security is lacking and what security professionals can do to improve it. First, it's essential to acknowledge that AI is not something different from software; it is software.

OWASP dep-scan: Open-source security and risk audit tool
2024-05-16 05:00

OWASP dep-scan is an open-source security and risk assessment tool that leverages information on vulnerabilities, advisories, and licensing restrictions for project dependencies. Depscan utilizes cdxgen to produce Software Bill-of-Materials, which allows us to support many different languages and source code configurations.

Improving cyber defense with open source SIEM and XDR
2024-05-15 17:10

Developing an effective strategy is a continuous process which requires recurring evaluation and refinement Partner Content A cyber defense strategy outlines policies, procedures, and technologies...

BLint: Open-source tool to check the security properties of your executables
2024-05-14 04:30

BLint is a Binary Linter designed to evaluate your executables' security properties and capabilities, utilizing LIEF for its operations. From version 2, BLint can also produce Software Bill-of-Materials for compatible binaries.

Establishing a security baseline for open source projects
2024-05-13 05:00

The OpenSSF community has developed open-source security tools and projects, aiming to make security the default and promote a collaborative effort to strengthen the security posture of open-source ecosystems. OpenSSF is working to combat that challenge by establishing a security baseline for open-source projects and aims to propagate it across the Linux Foundation.

How AI affects vulnerability management in open-source software
2024-05-13 04:00

In this Help Net Security video, Itamar Sher, CEO of Seal Security, discusses how AI affects the risk and operational aspects of managing vulnerabilities in open-source software. One of the core issues around open-source vulnerability patch management has been the coupling between security patches and other code changes.

Pktstat: Open-source ethernet interface traffic monitor
2024-05-08 04:00

Pktstat is an open-source tool that is a straightforward alternative to ncurses-based Pktstat. On Linux, it utilizes AF PACKET, while on other platforms, it employs generic PCAP live wire capture.

reNgine: Open-source automated reconnaissance framework for web applications
2024-05-02 04:30

ReNgine is an open-source automated reconnaissance framework for web applications that focuses on a highly configurable and streamlined recon process. ReNgine was developed to overcome the constraints of conventional reconnaissance tools.

Open source programming language R patches gnarly arbitrary code exec flaw
2024-05-01 00:59

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