Webinar – Project OCCTET.eu – The Why, What and How
This webinar covered an interesting new EU-funded project that brings together various open source tooling for open source security and compliance like Open Source Review Toolkit (ORT) and AboutCode, and other experts in the domain of open source compliance, security and automation. This is an “outcome” webinar from the OpenChain…
Webinar – AboutCode – Practical Compliance in One Stack – Licensing, Vulnerabilities, and More
This is an “outcome” webinar from the OpenChain and Friends event in Stuttgart, Germany, in April 2025. Our focus was on recent advances in the open source and open data AboutCode stack for licensing and security compliance. Our speaker was a good friend of the OpenChain Project, and the founder…
Webinar: Practical Compliance in One Stack – Licensing, Vulnerabilities, and More
https://youtu.be/MrcfFWcIy6c What We Covered: The Cyber Resiliency Act (CRA) is coming and this European regulation will impact software development worldwide. Organizations (and projects) of all sizes need efficient compliance processes to correctly identify software components and strengthen cybersecurity efforts. The AboutCode stack of 100% open source tools and open data…
Webinar: DeviceCode – A Crowdsourced Device Data Parser
When walking into a shop, there’s a lot of choice for electronic devices like WiFi routers, IP cameras, and more. Many devices are identical, or nearly so, as they come from the same manufacturer or use the same chip and code from the chipset manufacturer. CVEs, however, often focus on…
Webinar: CHAOSS Practitioner Guides for Healthy & Sustainable OSS Projects
We had an insightful session with Dawn Foster on sustaining OSS projects and communities over the long-term. The CHAOSS project has been creating a series of MIT-licensed Practitioner Guides focused on improving the sustainability of our software and communities. The guides are designed to make it easier for people to…
Webinar: Implementing OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 at endjin + Further Research on OpenChain ISO/IEC 18974
Recent computer science graduate Charlotte Gayton shared her journey of implementing the OpenChain standard during her Year in Industry (ISO/IEC 5230) and her dissertation project (ISO/IEC 18974). She discussed the challenges she faced and the solutions she developed to achieve compliance. The session will provide a unique perspective on navigating…
OpenChain Webinar: AboutCode and Beyond – End-to-End SCA
This OpenChain Webinar digs into open source tooling with open data for open source compliance. https://youtu.be/2vNKUK5ZNMw Full Overview From The Presenters Ensuring software license and security compliance can be difficult. Managing open source components - especially their licensing, provenance, and vulnerability risk - is a critical part of Software Composition…
Webinar: OFE Briefing on the Cyber Resilience Act
This webinar is a special briefing lead by Ciarán O’Riordan, Senior Policy Advisor at OpenForum Europe (OFE), on European policy matters that impact open source, business processes and risk management. OFE is a not-for-profit, Brussels-based independent think tank which explains the merits of openness in computing to policy makers and…
Webinar: LF Management & Best Practices Portal
This webinar by Hilary Carter, SVP Research at The Linux Foundation, unpacked LF Management & Best Practices, the digital home where communities of “best practice” converge. Here, you’ll be able to find the standards, reference material, courses, live events and webinars, research, project communities, and the automation tools to help…
Webinar: Universal CVSS Calculator
This webinar discusses a Universal CVSS Calculator released by {metæffekt} GmbH. The open-source online tool is intended to support the assessment of vulnerabilities with their various CVSS scores from multiple authorities. It was created due to the lack of CVSS calculators which could ingest multiple vectors with different CVSS versions…