Cargo-vet requires audits of third-party Rust dependencies before they ship. We analyzed 408 open-source projects to measure adoption, audit workload, exemptions, and audit lag.

In a functioning democracy, a free press plays a vital role in holding powerful institutions to account. But for journalism to thrive, citizens must be able to contact reporters securely—especially wh...

Think "I am Spartacus!" — but for leakers.

Secure Messaging is a new innovation for confidential story-sharing and source protection, underpinning the Guardian’s commitment to investigative journalism. The Guardian has published the open sourc...

The 12th Workshop on Principles and Practice of Consistency for Distributed Data

This article discusses several open-source implementations of the HKDF scheme for Android. Since HKDF is a relatively simple algorithm, it allows for a good case study of cryptographic code. The prima...

Existing algorithms for replicated lists, which are widely used in collaborative text editors, suffer from a problem: when two users concurrently insert text at the same position in the document,...