Broadcom beefs up Spring security to protect against AI-enabled attacks
Broadcom today announced multiple security investments in its Spring and Java ecosystems that aim to help protect users from AI-enabled threats. The company said that, first, it is releasing what it called the largest set of Spring security updates to open source in the product’s history, and, for customers, it is extending its clean-room build architecture to build the Java dependencies for the entire Spring ecosystem. “Spring is one of the most widely adopted application development frameworks in the world, and as its steward, we have a deep responsibility for its security,” said Purnima Padmanabhan, vice president and general manager of Broadcom’s Tanzu Division. “Because we maintain Spring and are the sole committers, we can better secure it at the source for everyone who depends on it. This investment is about two things we will never separate: the health of the Spring community and the security of our customers who trust Spring to run their business.” The company also announced t