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Why Modernizing Mainframe Development Needs Secure Open Source

CIO Business Intelligence

One technology that modern mainframes need is secure open-source software. Four years ago, the Linux Foundation’s Open Mainframe Project introduced Zowe , a first-of-its-kind open-source framework based on z/OS, making it easier than ever to connect the gap between modern applications and the mainframe.

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Open-Source Intelligence: Using Public Data to Fortify Security

SecureWorld News

In the interconnected digital landscape, vast amounts of valuable intelligence can be gleaned from publicly available open sources on the internet. Enter open-source intelligence (OSINT), the practice of legally collecting, analyzing, and making decisions based on public data.

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Former Microsoft engineers raise $3M for cybersecurity startup StepSecurity

GeekWire

StepSecurity Photo) StepSecurity , a Seattle-area startup aiming to help developers secure their projects, raised a $3 million seed round led by Runtime Ventures. Kurmi and Sharma point to high-profile security breaches such as the SolarWinds and Codecov hacks that originated in CI/CD.

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Seattle-area startup Chainguard raises $61M to help companies secure open source software

GeekWire

The 2-year-old startup aims to help customers secure their “software supply chain,” a term used to describe a company’s software production line. Chainguard, which focuses on open source software, says its annual recurring revenue has tripled in the past six months. Customers include Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Snowflake.

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The Significance of Open Source Software in the Digital-First Future Enterprise

CIO Business Intelligence

As companies shift their focus from the digital transformation of individual processes to the business outcomes enabled by a digitally transformed organisation, software engineering will become a core enterprise capability. 60% of respondents identified security as the top technology domain for use of OSS in the future.

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Immuta, Starburst Partner To Deliver Automation To Help Users Unlock Cloud Data for Safe, Secure Analytics

CTOvision

Immuta, a provider of automated data governance solution is partnering with Starburst, creator of Starburst enterprise for Presto, commercial offering of the Presto open-source, distributed SQL query engine. In specific, the […].

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How open source helps companies establish a culture of “doing” (VB Live)

Venture Beast

VB LIVE: Presented by DataStax Open source is an engine for innovation, offering reliability, scalability, and security for IT leaders. Learn how open source can help companies activate data in real time, improve customer relationships, and transform their business in this VB Live event.