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BlackBerry: Three-Way Case Study in Managing Open Source

by russeling | May 27, 2024 | Compliance, Security & Compliance

In the world of open source, effective collaboration can make all the difference. This case study, published by The Linux Foundation, explores the successful partnership between BlackBerry, OpenChain, and OSS Consultants. BlackBerry, a leader in cybersecurity,...

2024 Software Security and Compliance Predictions

by russeling | May 6, 2024 | Compliance, Security & Compliance

Welcome to our webinar recap: “2024 Software Security and Compliance Predictions,” featuring insights from Russ Eling of OSS Consultants and Alex Rybak from Revenera. In this webinar, we delved into the trends we saw in 2023 and what we expect from 2024, emphasizing...

BlackBerry Recertification of ISO/IEC 5230:2020 and ISO/IEC 18974:2023

by russeling | Feb 28, 2024 | Compliance, Security & Compliance, Uncategorized

BlackBerry, an early adopter of ISO/IEC 5230:2020 and OpenChain Security Assurance Specification 1.1 (later ISO/IEC 18974:2023), has completed regular recertification for both standards. The recertification was completed in partnership with OSS Consultants, an...

Open-Source Management Becomes Industry Standard

by russeling | Nov 30, 2023 | Compliance, Security & Compliance, Uncategorized

With the current adoption, consumption, and use of open-source software, failing to conduct a comprehensive and systematic process of evaluating and managing its use can expose organizations to a number of serious risks. These risks can range from legal and compliance...

8 Steps to Basic Software License Compliance

by russeling | Nov 5, 2023 | Compliance, Security & Compliance, Uncategorized

Open-source software brings immense value to nearly every industry. However, many companies are unaware of their legal obligations associated with its use. Often this stems from a lack of awareness regarding the extent of open source that is used within an...

BlackBerry becomes the first company based in North America to adopt and conform to OpenChain across its entire product portfolio

by russeling | Mar 22, 2022 | Compliance, Security & Compliance

BlackBerry is the first company in North America to gain company-wide OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230:2020 conformance and collaborated with OSS Consultants to achieve the accreditation. OpenChain encourages self-certification, independent assessment, and third-party...
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