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2026 Open Source Security and Risk Analysis Report – Software Governance in the AI Era – Black Duck Software, Inc.

https://www.blackduck.com/content/dam/black-duck/en-us/reports/rep-ossra.pdf

― a direct link to the freely-available report that's mentioned in the joint statement from Apereo Foundation, Open Source Initiative (OSI), Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF), and FreeBSD Foundation.

"The “Open Source Security and Risk Analysis” (OSSRA) report has been the industry’s definitive look at the state of open source code for a decade. Each year, we analyze anonymized findings from commercial codebases audited by the Black Duck Audit Services team, and this provides an unmatched, real-world view of how open source is used—and sometimes misused—across every major industry. This year’s findings document a pivotal moment: The explosion of AI-assisted development has fundamentally altered the risk landscape for software and the baseline for compliance with new regulatory initiatives such as the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). …"

#AI #CRA #DORA #OSI #OSTIF #FreeBSD #OSSRA

What a decade of data tells us about the state of open source security, via @TechRadar. #OpenSource #CyberSecurity #OSSRA #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/ITrry9
Ten years of OSSRA: what a decade of data tells us about the state of open source security

A decade of OSSRA reveals growing open source risks

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Ten years of OSSRA: what a decade of data tells us about the state of open source security

A decade of OSSRA reveals growing open source risks

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Is it a liability? Or is it a strength and a COSS opportunity?

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📢Shocking findings in the 2023 #OSSRA Report!📊
48% of surveyed codebases in the OSSRA report contain dangerous vulnerabilities!😱
Dive deep into the heart of the problem and fortify your digital defenses 👉https://certerassl.com/blog/unaddressed-high-risk-vulnerabilities-revealed-in-the-2023-ossra-report

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2023 Open Source Security and Risk Analysis Report [OSSRA]

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2023 Open Source Security and Risk Analysis report from @SynopsysAppsec recommends SBOMs to fight against software supply chain attacks https://www.fosslife.org/2023-synopsys-report-emphasizes-need-sboms #security #Software #SupplyChain #SBOM #OSSRA #licensing #research
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Tim Mackey discusses growing vulnerability issues around the use of improperly updated open source components.