The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) Secure Software Development Education 2024 Survey offers crucial insights that are particularly relevant to the financial services industry, including FINOS members such as sell-side banks, buy-side firms, and wealth managers. As these organizations increasingly rely on software to drive operations, the emphasis on secure software development becomes critical.
The report highlights areas where organizations from all industries, including financial institutions, can enhance their security practices to protect sensitive data, manage risk, prevent substantial financial losses, and maintain client trust.