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Open Source 360° Survey Key Takeaways
The 2017 Open Source 360° survey by Black Duck reveals that 66% of surveyed companies contribute to open source projects, with 74% experiencing increased use of open source software in the past year. Despite the growing appetite for open source, many organizations lack effective processes for securing and managing their software, with 61% relying on internal resources for tracking vulnerabilities. Black Duck provides tools to help automate the management of open source software, headquartered in Burlington, MA, with a global presence.
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- 1. 74% Demographics: 66% of companies surveyed contribute to opensource projects Key takeaways from the Open Source 360° 2017 Survey by Black Duck’s Center for Open Source Research and Innovation (COSRI). of respondents are software developers, IT operations/professionals, systems architects, development managers, and security professionals of respondents said their organizations’ use of open source increased in the last year indicated that they don’t have a formal process or are unaware of one in their organization The world’s appetite for open source software is voracious in all industries around the world, in companies of all sizes. But even today most companies are not effective in securing and managing it. — Black Duck CEO, Lou Shipley Organizations worldwide use Black Duck Software’s industry-leading products to automate the processes of securing and managing open source software, eliminating the pain related to security vulnerabilities, license compliance and operational risk. Black Duck is headquartered in Burlington, MA, and has offices in San Jose, CA, Vancouver, London, Belfast, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing. For more information, visit www.blackducksoftware.com 60% Usage: Contribution: 61% Policy & Governance: of respondents use internal resources to manually identify and track remediation of known open source vulnerabilities53% Risk: