Prossimo

TLS (Rustls) Let's get the Rustls TLS library ready to replace OpenSSL in as many projects as possible. Let's get the Rustls TLS library ready to replace OpenSSL in as many projects as possible. Let's create a memory safe, high performance, fully recursive DNS resolver. Let's make the utilities that mediate privileges safer. Let's create a memory safe NTP implementation. Let's create a memory safe AV1 decoder that delivers great performance. Let's create a memory safe zlib compression library with great performance. Let's make it possible to write memory safe drivers for the Linux kernel. Let's make the network edge memory safe. Let's make it possible to use memory safe TLS networking in Apache httpd. Let's make TLS and HTTP networking code in curl memory safe. Let's improve the tools we use to bring memory safe software to the world. Creating error messages that are clear and detailed. The Rust Foundation just announced the launch of the Rust Innovation Lab, with the Rustls TLS library as the inaugural hosted project. Hickory DNS is getting support for RFC 9539 opportunistic encryption. We're in the beginning phases of a journey towards memory safety for the Internet's critical software infrastructure, and as we get going it makes the most sense to break down big problems into smaller ones by focusing on replacing components within existing C and C++ software. Being part of ambitious work like Prossimo is easier than you might think: 100% of our funding comes from charitable donations from companies and people like you. When you support Prossimo, you’re helping to create a future for the Web that is more memory safe and more secure - and that benefits everyone using it! Bring greater security to your organization by advocating for memory safe code in your organization! Many organizations match donations to nonprofits made by employees. Check if your organization has a matching program and double your impact! Prossimo works to connect maintainers behind the Internet's most critical pieces of software with the people and organizations who want to see Internet security move forward by adopting memory safe languages. Here's the simple framework of how Prossimo works: By funding, you can support this important work! Contact us to learn about upcoming Prossimo initiatives: donate@abetterinternet.org Appreciated securities or mutual fund shares that you’ve owned for more than one year can be excellent charitable gifts. Brokerage Firm: Vanguard Account Name: Internet Security Research Group ISRG Account #: 44865458 DTC #: 0062 Tax ID #: 46-3344200 Please let us know if you are transferring securities at donate@abetterinternet.org . You may also want to email the letter of authorization from your broker. We accept BTC, BCH, ETH, DOGE, WBTC, and all other currencies supported by BitPay. We are able to accept donations equivalent to $1,000 USD or greater. Please email donate@abetterinternet.org for invoicing. Recommend a donation to Internet Security Research Group (our parent org) from your gift fund. 100% of your donation will go to support a secure and privacy-respecting Internet.

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