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> Big tech companies step in to support the open source security ecosystem

[SOURCE] Help Net Security [AUTHOR: Sinisa Markovic] [DATE: 18/03/2026 09:24] [LANGUAGE: EN]
Backed by new funding commitments from major technology players, open source security efforts are moving beyond threat identification toward practical solutions for defenders. The Linux Foundation announced $12.5 million in grant funding backed by Anthropic, AWS, GitHub, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and OpenAI to strengthen open source security. The funding will be directed through the foundation’s Alpha-Omega Project and the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). The initiative aims to address long-standing gaps in how open … More → The post Big tech companies step in to support the open source security ecosystem appeared first on Help Net Security.
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