The Coverity Scan service, which the study was based on, was started with the US Department of Homeland Security in 2006. The project was designed to give hard answers to questions about open source ...

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Commercial software code bases are significantly more secure than Open Source, according to the latest Coverity scan open source report. Static analysis defect density scans by the software quality ...

"Right now, we're the bottleneck," admits Coverity open source strategist David Maxwell. "Unfortunately there's only so much time in the day to include all the projects." As open source development ...