Panel: Turn Down That Noise: Why the OpenSSF Security Baseline Is Good for Maintainers

Presenters Christopher Robinson Jennifer Power Ben Cotton Stephen Augustus Evan Anderson Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 Level Up Your Open Source Security: The OpenSSF Security Baseline Explained 🚀 Ever felt like you’re drowning in security checklists and constant requests for information from downstream users? You’re not alone! The world of open-source development is fantastic, but keeping up with security demands can feel like a monumental task. That’s where the OpenSSF Security Baseline comes in, offering a clear, accessible path to fortify your projects and reduce that ever-present burden. ...

November 24, 2025 · 5 min

We're All Consumers (And That's Dandy) - Evan Anderson, Custcodian LLC

Presenters Evan Anderson Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 Level Up Your Open Source Security: Introducing the OpenSSF Security Baseline 🚀 The world of technology is buzzing with innovation, but with great power comes great responsibility – especially when it comes to security! In today’s digital landscape, keeping our software secure isn’t just a good idea; it’s becoming a legal imperative. And when it comes to the open source projects that form the backbone of so much of our digital infrastructure, ensuring their health and security is a collective mission. That’s where the OpenSSF Security Baseline steps in, offering a guiding light for a more robust and sustainable open source future. ✨ ...

November 24, 2025 · 6 min