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Alpha-Omega is an associated project of the OpenSSF, established in February 2022, funded by Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, and with a mission to protect society by catalyzing sustainable security improvements to the most critical open source software projects and ecosystems. The project aims to build a world where critical open source projects are secure and where security vulnerabilities are found and fixed quickly.

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Organizations join Alpha-Omega because they want to take an active role in improving the security of open source software models.

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ABOUT ALPHA-OMEGA

Partnering with open source software project maintainers to systematically find new, as-yet-undiscovered vulnerabilities in open source code – and get them fixed – to improve global software supply chain security.

Alpha” will work with the maintainers of the most critical open source projects to help them identify and fix security vulnerabilities, and improve their security posture.

Omega” will identify at least 10,000 widely deployed OSS projects where it can apply automated security analysis, scoring, and remediation guidance to their open source maintainer communities.

LATEST FROM ALPHA-OMEGA

Strengthening Rust Security with Alpha-Omega: A Progress Update

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At Alpha-Omega, our mission is to secure the open source ecosystem by investing in foundational technologies and the communities that support them. That’s why we’re proud to partner with the…

Making PyPI’s test suite 81% faster

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A key pillar of Alpha-Omega's strategy is the support of security work in open source package managers. These systems are the app stores of software development and represent highly leveraged…

The Open Source AI Security Series: Prompt Injection | Divan Jekels of Bytewhisper Security

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Bytewhisper Security is excited to announce that, in partnership with the Linux Foundation's Alpha-Omega project, we will be releasing a series of guides and discussions aimed at helping users safely…

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