IBM, Red Hat launch $5B Project Lightwell to boost open-source security

Red Hat subsidiary today launched an initiative called Project Lightwell to improve the security of open-source projects.

Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code

The controversy over vibe coding reached a new high this week after a developer added hidden instructions to his open source ...

Mythos was the critical trigger for IBM's open-source cybersecurity push, Krishna says

IBM has signed Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and Bank of America onto its open-source cybersecurity effort called ...
SecurityWeek

IBM and Red Hat Commit $5 Billion to Secure Open Source Supply Chains Under “Project Lightwell”

IBM and Red Hat's Project Lightwell is a joint initiative to secure open source software backed by a $5 billion investment.
The Manila Times

IBM and Red Hat Commit $5 Billion to Redefine the Future of Open Source in the AI Era

Project Lightwell establishes a trusted enterprise clearinghouse for open source software with a new AI-driven model for ...

IBM commits $5 billion to secure open-source software

IBM said on Thursday it has committed $5 billion to an initiative that will deploy engineers and AI tools to help companies ​better secure open source software.
InfoWorld

IBM and Red Hat want to become the ‘security clearinghouse’ for open source applications in the enterprise

The $5 billion Project Lightwell initiative combines AI systems with 20,000 engineers to deliver validated fixes directly ...

Millions of AI agents imperiled by critical vulnerability in open source package

Millions of AI agents and tools around the world have been imperiled by a critical vulnerability that can allow hackers to ...
Tech Xplore

Unstable software tests ripple through 55% of OpenStack projects, costing 1,156 developer days

In a study published in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, researchers from Kyushu University have found that "flaky ...