To fix a longstanding bug that could view restricted URLs and sometimes reveal test answers, IT administrators will soon be able to block Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge from viewing the source code ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Add Ohloh.net to the expanding list of companies working to make it easier for software developers and businesses to find just the right piece of open source code or entire ...

Open-source code in public repositories might contain malware or unintentional vulnerabilities. Here's how to best manage finding and mitigating potential problems. This year presented even more ...

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse Underlying every piece of software you use is source code ...

It’s a classic example, Grandchamp says, of IT neglecting to count open source code as a key asset and therefore failing to mitigate the risks that come with it. “For some reason, it has escaped the ...

Outdated or abandoned open source components are persistent in practically all commercial software, putting enterprise and consumer applications at risk from security issues, license compliance ...