
S-core, Self-Certified for OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 International Standard
S-core has officially obtained the OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 certification, a globally recognised standard for open source compliance. This certification acknowledges the reliability and transparency of S-Core’s open source management system on an international scale.
OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 is an open source compliance management standard created by The Linux Foundation’s OpenChain Project and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It provides guidelines to help companies effectively manage open source and mitigate legal risks.
Open Source Specialist S-core’s Journey
S-core is a company that specializes in open source services, leveraging its extensive experience in open source-based infrastructure development.
This company offers full-care service for open source use, from open source adoption, migration, technical support, to governance consulting in order to help customers establish management systems for safe and strategic use of open source.
It has recently strengthened its capability of open source compliance to deliver more reliable and secure services to customers by aligning its open source management system with OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230.
Internally, a dedicated team continuously reviews licenses, assesses risks and operates in-house training programmes to ensure developers use open source correctly. Additionally, S-core has implemented a structured system using open source management tools to proactively identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the development process.
Sunghan Suh, Head of the Open Source Business Division at S-core, stated, “Open source has already become fundamental components in software development and operation across all industries.” He added, “With the acquisition of the OpenChain certification, we will take the lead in the development of the open source ecosystem to enable companies and developers to use open source more safely and efficiently by sharing our extensive expertise accumulated from adoption, development, operation, management to technical support.”
S-core’s Future Efforts
S-core plans to obtain ISO/IEC 18974 certification to further enhance open source security management, reinforcing its ability to address open source vulnerabilities. Looking ahead, the company aims to commit to the growth and development of the open source ecosystem with continued innovation and progress.