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New Associate Member Application #12

Closed hythloda closed 1 year ago

hythloda commented 1 year ago

This is a new application for a university to join at the Associate Membership Level.

What is your member company? University of Glasgow

What drives your interest in joining the OpenSSF: My PHD topic is the APT based on supply chain vulnerabilities, I would like to learn more about best practice for open source software defense

What are your organization’s aspirations for contributing to the OpenSSF, and how do you anticipate that your membership will bolster the OpenSSF's growth and support Contribute to the community for detection of threats on open source software.

Learn best practice and know about first-hand practice. Drive from those material to develop more efficient research outcome like product/projects

Could you summarize your organization’s contributions to OpenSSF: Our Cyber Defence Group is an international leader in the cyber security of digital infrastructures and technologies, working closely with a broad range of academic, industrial and government partners. Our research spans across multiple domains and is focused on developing practical methods to address pragmatic security and privacy challenges in networked systems, hardware, software and human factors.

We have a long tradition on cyber security in Cyber-physical Systems (CPS) primarily on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) serving a number of safety-critical national infrastructure sectors (e.g., energy, automation, manufacturing) and hosts the unique Cyber Safety Lab (CSL). We have also strong contributions in programmable network security for large-scale networked systems, security-by-design in hardware systems (e.g., FPGAs) and IoT devices, usable and human-centred security, privacy engineering and software verification.

How many developers do you expect to have contribute to OpenSSF projects in the next 6-12 months? Are there other roles such as researchers, analysts or any other positions that you plan on contributing: three

How do you currently leverage any OpenSSF resources in your organization: available dataset for research purpose

hythloda commented 1 year ago

Follow up about - Cyber Defence Group Do they have signing authority for University of Glasgow?

hythloda commented 1 year ago

Moving to individual contributors.