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The EU Cyber Resilience Act will introduce new cybersecurity requirements for software released in the EU. Learn what it means for your open source projects and what GitHub is doing to ensure the law will be a net win for open source maintainers.

Three years from today all obligations of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) will be fully applicable, with vulnerability reporting obligations applying already from September 2026. By that time, the CRA—from idea to implementation—will have been high on GitHub’s developer policy agenda for nearly six years.

In this interview with ThreadX SIG and project lead Frédéric Desbiens, we delve into what makes ThreadX stand out, its impressive track record, and its potential to shape the future of safety-critical and automotive software.

This update brings significant enhancements aimed at improving the management, resolution, and disclosure of vulnerabilities within the Eclipse community.

This award highlights TypeFox’s work on OCT, which enhances remote collaboration for developers by providing adaptable, open, and vendor-neutral collaboration tools.

The Eclipse Foundation is again collaborating with OpenLogic by Perforce to field the 2025 State of Open Source Survey. Share your perspective by 15 December!

This year, we see IoT and embedded development broadening its focus from traditional sectors like industrial automation and automotive to emerging fields such as healthcare, environmental monitoring, and energy management.

We are pleased to announce the release of Version 1.1 of the Eclipse Foundation Hosted Services Privacy and Acceptable Usage Policy, effective 2 December 2024.

This month's newsletter looks at OpenHW, open source security audits, and Eclipse SDV projects CANought and uProtocol.

Seven finalist teams were selected at the SDV Hackathon Chapter 2. Check this blog to learn about the solutions they came up with.

The conference focuses on presenting new and unique results in the field of mobility simulation and modelling using openly available tools and data. We expect a large variety of research topics and usage approaches. If you are working on a research project fitting the topics below, you are kindly invited to submit an abstract. 

The in-depth analysis and recommendations section of the Draghi Report devotes an entire chapter to the European automotive industry, examining its transformation and challenges in the context of global shifts toward green mobility, Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), and evolving market dynamics.

Software has become the main differentiator in modern vehicles, and its importance in the automotive industry is continually growing. However, the development of automotive software presents distinct challenges that differentiate it from conventional software development.

In this blog from Arm and Ferrous Systems, learn how to integrate Rust with Real-Time Operating Systems like Eclipse ThreadX on microcontrollers and medium-sized microprocessors.

Eclipse Temurin has reached over 500 million cumulative downloads as of October 31, 2024!

Read Diana Kupfer's post-event report to revisit the big moments from the first-ever OCX, including highlights from keynote sessions, main tracks, collocated events, and more. 

Capella Days is your opportunity to learn from Capella ecosystem members! Benefit from the experience of industrial adopters who have successfully deployed an MBSE approach with Arcadia and Capella on their projects.

Hear Naci and Andreas' perspectives on what makes this hackathon unique, how participants can familiarise themselves with SDV technologies, and what technologies they’re most excited about.

In this interview with Peter LeVasseur, we’ll delve into his views on key developments in automotive software, the role of Rust as a programming language in the automotive sector, effective ways to onboard new contributors, and fostering collaboration between open source projects.

We’re excited to announce that Ruby Central has become a member of the Eclipse Foundation's newly launched Open Regulatory Compliance (ORC) Working Group.

ETAS, a member of the Bosch group, is developing an open-source-based test automation framework for automotive systems together with renowned partners such as Volkswagen/CARIAD, Mercedes Benz Tech Innovation, and AVL. The project is being realized under the umbrella of the Eclipse Software-defined Vehicle Working Group and named “Eclipse openDuT” (DuT=Device under Test).