containers

OpenPubkey and Sigstore

Disclaimer: The following is representative of the authors views, and not necessarily that of the sigstore community. OpenPubKey was announced October 4th by Docker and BastionZero as a new Linux Foundation project. It’s a new scheme for using OIDC providers to sign arbitrary objects. It bears a lot of resemblance to Sigstore, so I thought it would be worth taking some time to explain the differences, including some advantages and disadvantages.

Sigstore Project Update — April 2021

Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash Time flies in open source! This post provides a few updates on Sigstore since our last update in March. We’ve been lucky to continue welcoming new community members and contributors, with 39 contributors from over 15 companies and our Slack channel is rapidly approaching 300 members! Let’s jump into some more project updates: Rekor As mentioned above, the Rekor binary transparency log now natively supports signed JARs.