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Critical infrastructure depends on unpaid maintainers, and burnout creates openings attackers exploit. xz-utils was the warning shot, not the exception.
Despite growing recognition that open source underpins critical infrastructure, security funding remains fragmented and insufficient. A look at the numbers and what needs to change.
Six months after the OSS Pledge launch, adoption is climbing but uneven. Who signed, who followed through with funding, and what the pledge has actually shifted in open-source economics.
The push for sustainable software is changing how we build and deploy applications. Security teams need to understand where green initiatives create new risks.
The software industry runs on open source maintained by unpaid volunteers. Until we fix the funding problem, we can't fix the security problem.
As governments and enterprises demand more from open source maintainers, the community pushes back with a framework of rights. The tension between accountability and sustainability is shaping the future of open source.
The way open source projects get funded directly shapes their security outcomes. From corporate sponsorship to bounty programs, each model creates different incentives and blind spots.
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