Achieving Positive Outcomes Across Ecosystems - Security Audits in Action

Learn how to implement successful security audit engagements across open source ecosystems through a comprehensive examination of over four years of collaborative work between CNCF projects and the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF). Discover the proven methodologies and best practices that OSTIF, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing open source project security, employs when working directly with project maintainers to conduct expert third-party security reviews. Explore real-world case studies and practical strategies for improving security postures across diverse open source projects, understanding how to champion effective audit engagements that deliver measurable positive outcomes. Gain insights into the collaborative approach between security auditors and project maintainers, learning how to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities present in open source security assessments while building sustainable security practices within development ecosystems.