TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

A new report shines a light on the world of commercial open source software (COSS) startups, including which ones are growing fastest, which are raising cash and even which universities are most popular among COSS founders. Runa previously backed a number of companies with open source foundations such as Nginx , MariaDB and N8n.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

Securing the software supply chain is admittedly somewhat of a dry topic, but knowing which components and code go into your everyday devices and appliances is a critical part of the software development process that billions of people rely on every day. That also means a reliance on trusting that the developers will always act in good faith.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Bitwarden , an open source password manager for enterprises and consumers, has raised $100 million in a round of funding led by PSG, with participation from Battery Ventures. ” Open source password manager Bitwarden raises $100M by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch. .

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CIO

APRIL 25, 2025

Cloud skills include programming languages, database management, DevOps, security, containerization and microservices, data visualization, AI and ML, and automation. Businesses need tech professionals skilled at overseeing security best practices, incident response, network security, cloud security, and threat intelligence.

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CIO

JUNE 27, 2024

It’s an open secret that even proprietary software contains open source components these days, and major vendors are, to varying extents, supporting or participating in open source projects. SAP’s manifesto is in reaction to the fact that all is not always sunshine and roses in the open source world.

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TechCrunch

MAY 30, 2021

Oren Yunger is an investor at GGV Capital , where he leads the cybersecurity vertical and drives investments in enterprise IT, data infrastructure, and developer tools. He was previously chief information security officer at a SaaS company and a public financial institution. Oren Yunger. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Open source has seen a great deal of momentum among mainframers, making collaboration easier and providing greater transparency. But for all of its benefits, open source is not without risks. By its very nature, open-source code is accessible to whoever wants to see it—including potential attackers.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Check out a new framework for better securing open source projects. 1 - New cybersecurity framework for open source projects Heres the latest industry effort aimed at boosting open-source software security. The OSPS Baseline security controls are divided into three levels.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Now, a Spanish startup called Penpot — which is taking a new approach to design collaboration through an open source platform that brings designers and developers into the mix simultaneously — says that it’s been seeing a huge amount of adoption since the Figma deal. “Developers care about that.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

million Series A to help companies build apps on top of Airtable databases; Appsmith secure a $41 million Series B to power customized internal business apps; Retool attract a $45 million cash injection for a similar proposition; and Thunkable lock down a $30 million investment for a no-code mobile app development platform.

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CIO

AUGUST 8, 2024

For many stakeholders, there is plenty to love about open source software. Developers tend to enjoy the ability to speed application development by borrowing open source code. CFOs like the fact that open source is often free or low in cost. The age-old question: How secure is open source software?

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CIO

MAY 15, 2024

Even if you don’t have the training data or programming chops, you can take your favorite open source model, tweak it, and release it under a new name. According to Stanford’s AI Index Report, released in April, 149 foundation models were released in 2023, two-thirds of them open source.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

Founded out of Berlin in 2021, Qdrant is targeting AI software developers with an open source vector search engine and database for unstructured data, which is an integral part of AI application development particularly as it relates to using real-time data that hasn’t been categorized or labeled. That Qdrant has now raised $7.5

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Tea , an open source unified package manager for software developers, today announced it has added another $8.9 Tea is the brainchild of Max Howell , creator of popular open source package manager Homebrew , and Timothy Lewis. “Open source supply chain security is critical for many enterprises today.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 23, 2025

Software supply chain security startup Chainguard raised a massive $356 million Series D at a valuation of $3.5 billion as companies look for ways to secure software development. Chainguard allows companies to securely build software, providing guarded open-source software and eliminating threats in the software supply chains.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Rodney Mullen About half way through his lecture he drew similarities between skaters, hackers and the open-source community. Rodney shares more insights on his comparison: “They connect disparate information, and they bring it together in a way that a security analyst doesn't expect. we all rise further.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The nonpartisan think tank Brookings this week published a piece decrying the bloc’s regulation of open source AI, arguing it would create legal liability for general-purpose AI systems while simultaneously undermining their development. “In the end, the [E.U.’s] “In the end, the [E.U.’s]

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Other key uses include fraud detection, cybersecurity, and image/speech recognition. AI a primary driver in IT modernization and data mobility AI’s demand for data requires businesses to have a secure and accessible data strategy. Respondents rank data security as the top concern for AI workloads, followed closely by data quality.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

More posts by this contributor 4 ways cybersecurity startups can boost adoption and shorten time to value To bring PLG to cybersecurity, let’s change our hiring habits Trust is fundamentally about a sense of safety, familiarity and assurance that “everything will be fine.” What problem is this company trying to solve?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Meet Bastion , a French startup that was created in October 2022 to help small companies tackle cybersecurity risks without too many complexities. What makes Bastion different from other cybersecurity startups is that it wants to be your first and last cybersecurity subscription. co-founder and CEO Arnaud Fournier told me.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Cisco announced this morning that it intends to acquire Isovalent, a cloud-native security and networking startup that should fit well with the company’s core networking and security strategy. The companies did not share the purchase price.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Plus, OWASP is offering guidance about deepfakes and AI security. Those are three security measures cyber teams should proactively take in response to an ongoing and “large scale” email spear-phishing campaign targeting victims with malicious RDP files , according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From the start, Meta has made the Llama models available to other enterprises under a license it describes as “open source,” but the creation of the new business group makes clear that Meta’s interest is commercial, not philanthropic. Keeping control However, anyone wanting to use the latest Llama 3.2

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This necessitates continuous adaptation and innovation across various verticals, from data management and cybersecurity to software development and user experience design. Let’s talk about strengthening the four major pillars from an attacker’s perspective, as they form the core of any organization’s security.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As such, cloud security is emerging from its tumultuous teenage years into a more mature phase. The initial growing pains of rapid adoption and security challenges are giving way to more sophisticated, purpose-built security solutions. This alarming upward trend highlights the urgent need for robust cloud security measures.

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CIO

MARCH 31, 2025

Core principles of sovereign AI Strategic autonomy and security Countries, whether individually or collectively, want to develop AI systems that are not controlled by foreign entities, especially for critical infrastructure, national security, and economic stability. high-performance computing GPU), data centers, and energy.

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Tenable

MARCH 14, 2025

And get the latest on vulnerability prioritization; CIS Benchmarks and open source software risks. government sent this week via an advisory to cybersecurity teams, especially those at critical infrastructure organizations. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending March 14. Thats the message the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

Ideally, when it comes to building secure applications, it’s best to check the code as it moves through the development process, so that vulnerabilities can be found before it gets into production. The company’s solution combines open source with a SaaS offering. “So Semgrep shows developers security errors in the code.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

We understand that every organization’s AI security needs and infrastructure are different. Palo Alto Networks wants to enable AI security in a manner that best aligns with those needs. Now, that choice is yours with AI Runtime Security. However, all this growth comes with added risks.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As the enterprise device supply chain grows increasingly global and fragmented, it’s becoming more challenging for organizations to secure their hardware and software from suppliers. Eclypsium’s cloud management dashboard Image Credits: Eclypsium.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The field of data observability has experienced substantial growth recently, offering numerous commercial tools on the market or the option to build a DIY solution using open-source components. Cybersecurity underwent a similar evolution over the past 20 years. Implementing ML capabilities can help find the right thresholds.

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Tenable

MAY 2, 2025

In this special edition of the Cybersecurity Snapshot, were highlighting some of the most valuable guidance offered by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the past 12 months. In case you missed it, heres CISAs advice on six cybersecurity areas. and international agencies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Previously he was staff software engineer and lead for Google’s Open Source Security Team (GOSST). SolarWinds and Log4j have made software supply chain security issues a topic of intense interest and scrutiny for businesses and governments alike. Open source package repository attacks.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2021

For starters, it developed an open-source project, but today the startup announced an expanded beta of a new commercial offering and $35 million in Series B funding. They have data scientists at big-name companies like Uber, Delta Dental and John Deere using the open-source product already.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

So Greenwald, Shoshan and Sarid, the former CTO of MuleSoft, founded Otterize , which aims to allow developers to securely connect different software services to each other and infrastructure by automatically configuring existing security controls. Otterize today raised $11.5 ” Otterize raises $11.5M

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Xebia

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This summer, Databricks announced the open-sourcing of Unity Catalog. In this post, we’ll dive into how you can integrate DuckDB with the open-source Unity Catalog, walking you through our hands-on experience, sharing the setup process, and exploring both the opportunities and challenges of combining these two technologies.

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Xebia

APRIL 17, 2025

It is an open-source framework designed to streamline the development of multi-agent systems while offering precise control over agent behavior and orchestration. Agent Development Kit (ADK) The Agent Development Kit (ADK) is a game-changer for easily building sophisticated multi-agent applications.

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