Open-source software projects have become an integral part of the modern technological landscape, providing cost-effective solutions and encouraging innovation. However, they also come with a set of security challenges that are hard to ignore. The recent identification of CVE-2023-42282 in the
Open Source Software (OSS) is transforming the tech landscape in regions collectively known as the Global South, which includes Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia (excluding Israel, Japan, and South Korea), and Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand). These regions, often underserved
Open source software has become the backbone of numerous critical infrastructures, spanning diverse industries from healthcare to finance. Its pervasive presence brings to light a critical issue identified by a report from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in collaboration
The enthusiasm for adopting AI coding tools varies significantly among stakeholders in software development and application security industries. While the idea of AI-generated code propels innovation forward, it also introduces a range of organizational challenges and uncertainties. A recent survey
Evolution and Impact of the GNU GPL on Free and Open-Source Software The GNU General Public License (GNU GPL or GPL) is a free software license that has played a pivotal role in the evolution and democratization of software development. This license, conceived by Richard Stallman, the founder of
BlinqIO, an autonomous generative AI (Gen AI) software testing company, recently announced a significant $5 million funding round led by Flint Capital, alongside prominent Silicon Valley executives. The funding aims to address the global shortage of test programmers by facilitating BlinqIO's