Introducing GitLab’s Open Source Security Center
Mar 4, 2025Salman Ladha
Summary
This post announces the launch of GitLab's Open Source Security Center, a new initiative to open-source security tools developed internally. It highlights three specific projects: StORM templates for risk management, the GUARD Framework for automated security detections, and a GitLab CIS Benchmark Scanner. The post emphasizes the importance of community collaboration in security and GitLab's commitment to open source principles.
More from the Security Control Framework trail
- Track organization-wide security risk in one dashboard
- Dependency Firewall: Block risky packages before the build
- Two front doors: Module-level access in a Django GRC app
- How GitLab tracks vulnerabilities through refactors and reformatting
- Shai-Hulud copycat campaign targets Python developers through PyPI typosquatting