Balancing Speed and Security in Embedded Systems: Rethinking Open Source Dependencies

by RunSafe Security | Apr 2, 2026 | Embedded Security, Open Source

Open source software is deeply woven into modern embedded development. From compilers and build systems to networking stacks and device libraries, it enables teams to move faster and innovate more efficiently. But speed introduces tradeoffs. The same open source...

Rethinking Open Source Vulnerability Management: 5 Strategies to Build Resilience in Embedded Systems

by Guest Post | Mar 6, 2025 | Embedded Security, Open Source, Uncategorized, Vulnerability Management

This is a guest post by Lynx. RunSafe Security and Lynx are partners in securing embedded software platforms. For too long, open source vulnerability management has been treated as a reactive game of whack-a-mole: identify vulnerabilities, patch them, and repeat. This...

Ensure Your Open Source Software Usage Won’t Make You the Next Cybersecurity Victim

by RunSafe Security | Dec 13, 2022 | Open Source, Software Supply Chain

Table of Contents: Ensure Your Open Source Software Usage Won’t Make You the Next Cybersecurity Victim Software Vulnerabilities Within Your Supply Chain Finding Potential Software Supply Chain Risks in Code Repositories RunSafe Can Keep Your Supply Chain Secure Open...

Prioritizing Software Security in the Changing Linux Landscape

by RunSafe Security | Nov 2, 2021 | Code Protection, Embedded Security, Open Source, Uncategorized

In a recent webinar hosted by RunSafe Security, moderator Nick Rea, Customer Engineering Leader at Google Cloud, guides a discussion on changing Linux distributions. Learn how containers and cloud services impact security from panelists with expertise in linux,...

How to Address Threats with Security Monitoring

by RunSafe Security | Jul 21, 2021 | Code Protection, Open Source, Uncategorized

RunSafe Security’s CEO Joe Saunders recently hosted a panel discussion on Monitoring Open-Source Software in SAAS Infrastructure. His panel included innovative business leaders in the software, technology, and security sectors: Jonathan B Fishbeck, Founder and...

Combating the Rise in Open Source Vulnerabilities with RunSafe Security on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

by RunSafe Security | Sep 25, 2020 | Open Source, Uncategorized

This post, by Nick Rea, RunSafe Security’s VP, Market Development, originally appeared on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Blog: Managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities for organizations of any size is no small task. For organizations that produce their own code,...