Open Source License Compliance Heather Meeker on Open Source License Compliance Policies Leading open source license compliance expert Heather Meeker provides guidance on creating compliance policies for SaaS, mobile apps, embedded systems, and more.
Inside FOSSA Picking the Right FOSSA Deployment Model FOSSA customers can choose from a range of SaaS and on-premises deployment models. See which one is the best fit for your organization.
Software Composition Analysis The FOSSA Podcast: SCA Purchasing and Implementation Trends Episode 4 of The FOSSA Podcast discusses how organizations are evaluating SCA tools along with important factors in a successful implementation.
Software Composition Analysis A Framework for Evaluating SBOM Tools Customizability, ease of use, and support for CycloneDX and SPDX are among the most important features of a best-in-class SBOM tool.
Inside FOSSA The FOSSA Podcast: Structuring and Growing a Customer Success Team This episode of The FOSSA Podcast offers guidance on structuring customer success teams and building a company-wide customer-success mindset.
Open Source License Compliance Containers and Open Source License Compliance There are many open source components in the container ecosystem, which means container users must be mindful of license compliance obligations.
Inside FOSSA The FOSSA Podcast: Early-Stage Technology Decisions and Regrets The second episode of The FOSSA Podcast covers early-stage start-up technology choices, including picking programming languages and databases.
Open Source in the News 2023 Open Source Management Trends, Predictions, and Observations In 2023, we expect organizations to prioritize using SBOM data, automating open source license compliance, and maintaining visibility into software composition.
The FOSSA Podcast: Adopting Haskell into an Existing Codebase Episode One of the FOSSA Podcast covers our team adopted Haskell, characteristics of the language, and pros and cons for teams considering it.
Open Source Vulnerability Management How to Operationalize SBOMs Throughout the SDLC Explore best practices for getting value from software bill of materials (SBOM) data throughout the software development lifecycle.
Inside FOSSA Announcing Support for CycloneDX and SBOM Import FOSSA is excited to announce new support for importing SBOMs along with the CycloneDX SBOM standard.
Inside FOSSA How to Use 1Password to Authenticate the FOSSA CLI 1Password has released a shell plugin that will enable FOSSA users to authenticate with a simple fingerprint scan. Here's how to use it.
Software Composition Analysis How Applause Makes Open Source Management Work for Developers See how Applause has built developer-friendly open source license compliance and security programs with a significant assist from FOSSA.
Open Source License Compliance Complying with GPL v3’s User Product Clause Explore strategies for complying with the GPL v3 software license's User Product clause.
Open Source License Compliance Managing OSS License Compliance Risks in Commercial Software Licensing Agreements, Featuring Jim Markwith Organizations that ship products are ultimately responsible for OSS license compliance — even if the issue stems from a vendor-supplied component.
Inside FOSSA Announcing the GA of C and C++ Security and License Scanning We're thrilled to announce the GA of our security and license scanning for C and C++ projects, which will help users secure their critical applications
Inside FOSSA November 2022 FOSSA Product Updates We’re excited to announce new support for C/C++ and updates to our issue resolution workflow, container scanning offering, and integration with Azure repos.
Open Source Vulnerability Management OpenSSL Vulnerability 2022: Details and Fixes Two new high-severity vulnerabilities impacting OpenSSL have been disclosed. Here's what we know about the issues and how to address them.
Open Source in the News CVE-2022-42889 Text4Shell Vulnerability: Impact and Fixes See important details on the Text4Shell vulnerability, including affected versions, how it compares to Log4Shell, and how to identify and remediate it.
Open Source License Compliance Open Source Licenses 101: Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL) Get an overview of the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL), including key provisions and how it compares to the Microsoft Reciprocal License (Ms-RL).
Open Source in the News Analyzing the Securing Open Source Software Act A new piece of proposed legislation would direct the U.S. federal government to create a framework for assessing security risks in open source software.
Open Source Vulnerability Management U.S. Government Memo Requires Self-Attestation to Secure Development Practices U.S. government agencies must now require software suppliers to self-attest that they have adhered to NIST Guidance for secure software development.
Open Source License Compliance Heather Meeker on Open Source License Compliance Tools Leading OSS licensing expert Heather Meeker shares guidance to help organizations evaluate new compliance tools and get more value from existing ones.
Open Source License Compliance Q and A: Heather Meeker on Hot Topics in OSS License Compliance IP attorney Heather Meeker tackles several hot topics in OSS license compliance, including SBOMs, the AGPL, triggers for distribution, and more.
Inside FOSSA FOSSA Earns Great Place To Work Certification FOSSA has earned the Great Place to Work Certification, which reflects our strong company culture and workplace environment.
