Securing Open Source: Hidden in Plain Sight
Summary
This article announces an upcoming webinar hosted by Google, focusing on the security of the open-source software ecosystem. The webinar will cover the types of attacks targeting open source, challenges in prevention, and current solutions, as well as career opportunities in open-source security. Attendees can register to receive a recording if they cannot attend live.
IFF Assessment
The article announces a free educational webinar focused on improving cybersecurity knowledge, which is beneficial for defenders.
Defender Context
Open-source software is a critical component of most modern systems, making its security paramount. Understanding the unique threats and challenges associated with open-source vulnerabilities is essential for defenders to implement effective mitigation strategies and protect their infrastructure.