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Fugue has open sourced Regula, a tool that evaluates Terraform infrastructure-as-code for security misconfigurations and compliance violations prior to deployment. Regula rules are written in Rego, the open source policy language employed by the Open Policy Agent project and can be integrated into CI/CD pipelines to prevent cloud infrastructure deployments that may violate security and compliance best practices.

BNP Paribas' Patrick Pitchappa on Application SecurityBecause open source components have known vulnerabilities, it's important for companies to invest in the right tools to help developers build...

Six years into running the Patch Rewards Program to help improve the security of open source projects, Google has decided to provide upfront financial support for such initiatives. read more

Besides rewarding ethical hackers from its pocket for responsibly reporting vulnerabilities in third-party open-source projects, Google today announced financial support for open source developers...

Dynatrace’s open source control plane simplifies IT’s journey to NoOps for cloud native environments
Dynatrace announced Keptn, an open source pluggable control plane to advance the industry movement toward autonomous clouds. Keptn provides the automation and orchestration of the processes and...

'Tis the season for open source gifts. But what to buy? Jack Wallen has a few ideas that are sure to put a smile on the faces of the open source lovers in your life.

Google on Monday announced that it has released the source code of a tool designed to help developers identify vulnerabilities related to file access. read more

Cisco Talos this week released a new tool designed to make it easier to create complex applications that have lengthy dependency chains. Called Mussels, the cross-platform, general-purpose...

Austria-based IT security services and consulting company SEC Consult on Wednesday announced the release as open source of its SEC Xtractor assisted hardware analysis tool. read more

Four popular open-source VNC remote desktop applications have been found vulnerable to a total of 37 security vulnerabilities, many of which went unnoticed for the last 20 years and most severe...