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42
Account age
3 yrs
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📊 Post engagement
4
Avg engagement / post
9.5%
Engagement vs followers
Feb 2023
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: The result of a couple of weeks deep in the world of optical net · 11 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.08 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.6×
Follows 70 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
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The OpenSSL Foundation and the OpenSSL Corporation are establishing Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) to provide expert guidance on the project’s long-term technical direction. These committees will represent a broad spectrum of contrib…
OpenSSL is advancing into the quantum era with the upcoming release of OpenSSL 3.5, integrating post-quantum cryptographic algorithms such as ML-KEM (FIPS 203), ML-DSA (FIPS 204), and SLH-DSA (FIPS 205). This development ensures enhanced s…
OpenSSL Corporation’s First Annual Report is live!
- $5.5M revenue, 88% renewal rate
- 3,922 commits, 1,404 issues closed
- New advisory committees (BAC & TAC)
- FIPS 140-3 partnership with Lightship Security
- Announcing OpenSSL Conferenc…
OpenSSL Technical Advisory Committees (TAC) Election Update – Poll Results Are In!
We recently asked the OpenSSL communities whether the upcoming TAC elections should use an open or secret ballot. https://openssl-communities.org/d/dNEA402w…
OpenSSL Corporation is running a poll right now on how we should conduct elections for the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). https://openssl-communities.org/d/dNEA402w/seeking-community-input-open-or-secret-ballot-for-tac-elections
The q…
Haha… one can only wish it to be true…
Launching our Business Advisory Committees (BACs) is the first step in our vision for openssl-communities.org, where we bring together communities across Distributions, Committers, Small and Large Businesses, Individuals, and Academics to …
I’m pleased to share that we’re launching Business Advisory Committees (BAC) for both the OpenSSL Foundation and the OpenSSL Corporation. The BACs will bring together voices from Distributions, Committers, Small and Large Businesses, Indiv…
I’m excited to share this news from OpenSSL! We are introducing important updates to our governance structure to boost community engagement and align with our core mission. As part of this initiative, we are thrilled to welcome Bouncy Cast…
🚀 OpenSSL is hiring! We're on the lookout for talented software engineers to join our team. If you're passionate about security and open-source software, this could be your perfect opportunity.
Learn more and apply here: https://www.openss…
Since joining OpenSSL, I've had the privilege of being part of a team focused on enhancing collaboration and transparency. Today, we're humbled to share some of the steps we've taken in this direction. Please take a moment to read our rece…
I’m excited to share this news from OpenSSL! We are introducing important updates to our governance structure to boost community engagement and align with our core mission. As part of this initiative, we are thrilled to welcome Bouncy Cast…
🚀 OpenSSL is hiring! We're on the lookout for talented software engineers to join our team. If you're passionate about security and open-source software, this could be your perfect opportunity.
Learn more and apply here: https://www.openss…
Since joining OpenSSL, I've had the privilege of being part of a team focused on enhancing collaboration and transparency. Today, we're humbled to share some of the steps we've taken in this direction. Please take a moment to read our rece…
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Home server
infosec.exchange
A cybersecurity & infosec server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Feb 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
76/100
Good
Credibility score
97%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
Medium
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~9.5% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Director, Treasurer & Secretary at OpenSSL Corporation. Ex-Red Hat, started on the Linux kernel (uprobes, tracing), later ran cloud infrastructure teams. Now doing governance, finance, and operations for the project. Based in Brno. Organizing the OpenSSL Conference, Prague, October.
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