#FreeBSDFoundation

FreeBSD Gets €686,400 to Boost Security Features

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September 7, 2024 at 12:02PM The FreeBSD Foundation secured a €686,400 investment from Germany’s Sovereign Tech Fund, focused on security feature enhancements and improvements extending into 2025. Supported by the German Federal Ministry, STF actively funds open source projects vital to global digital infrastructure, with recent investments concentrated on security upgrades and technical debt reduction. … Read more

FreeBSD Foundation hands out Beacon gongs for safer software

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March 26, 2024 at 06:23AM The Beacon Awards recognized projects focusing on safer software for CHERI-enabled hardware and CheriBSD. The awards were part of the FreeBSD Foundation and UK government’s Digital Security by Design initiative. Winners included Mojo JVM, Intravisor, and Capabilities Limited for their work in memory-secure Java runtime, virtualization host, and refactoring web … Read more