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Sep 5, 2024

Linux Foundation Energy Restructures Project Ecosystem, While Welcoming New Members From the Technology and Electrical Utility Communities

Open source foundation announces its latest initiatives to accelerate the energy transition during its flagship LF Energy Summit in Brussels BRUSSELS – 5 September 2024 – LF Energy, the open source foundation focused on harnessing the power of collaborative software and hardware technologies to accelerate the energy transition, is pleased… Read more.

Sep 4, 2024

LF Energy OperatorFabric Project Completes Security Audit and Threat Model

Quarkslab was engaged to carry out a holistic security audit of LF Energy’s OperatorFabric project, a modular, extensible, industrial-strength platform for use in electricity, water, and other utility operations. The audit, which was facilitated by the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF), was carried out between April and May 2024,… Read more.

Sep 4, 2024

LF Energy SEAPATH Project Completes Security Audit and Threat Model

Ada Logics was engaged to carry out a holistic security audit of LF Energy’s SEAPATH project, which offers a reference design and industrial-grade open source real-time platform that can run virtualized automation and protection applications, primarily for power substations. The audit, which was facilitated by the Open Source Technology Improvement… Read more.

Aug 22, 2024

Open Source and Energy Interoperability

The energy sector faces immense pressure to increase its supply while at the same time becoming greener and smarter. As discussed in our 2023 Energy Transformation Readiness Study, open source software (OSS) can help speed up this transition in a number of ways, in particular by enabling the integration of distributed… Read more.

Jul 31, 2024

How Open Source Creates Sustainable and Reliable Tech Ecosystems

One of the most compelling arguments for open source is its inherent ability to remain sustainable over time, regardless of the involvement of any one individual or organization. This is in contrast to proprietary technologies, which often rely heavily on single vendors for ongoing maintenance and support. If that vendor… Read more.