[ Thanks to LinuxSecurity Contributor for
this link. ]
“Back in the summer of 1998, the Linux Security Audit
Project http://lsap.org was founded as a mailing list. Inspired by
the spectacular work of OpenBSD, LSAP was intended to orchestrate
the systematic security auditing of source code commonly found in
Linux distributions.Since then, LSAP has failed to really live up to its mission.
While the LSAP mailing list has become a very nice chat room for
discussing security issues, not much software is actually audited
any more.We propose to address this underused potential by providing a
real & effective web portal to facilitate & encourage
source code auditing. This web site will facilitate and encourage
source code auditing in the following ways…”