OSCA Abuja

Exciting News 🎉 Early bird tickets for #OSCAFest25 are now available. This ticket grants you full access to all workshops, talks, sponsors' booths, and product showcases on both days of the event. Get yours here: festival.oscafrica.org/register #OSCAFest25 ✨

The CFP for OSCAFEST closes soon, if you have valuable insights on any of the tracks below, and want to share at the festival, the @osca_hq team is happy to receive your applications! - AI/ML - Design - OSS Security - Web3/Blockchain - Web Development - Mobile Development 🧵...

Hey You! What comes to mind when you remember #OSCAFest? Tell us that story in the comments or quote. Don’t forget to use the hashtag ##MyOSCAFestStory + #oscafest25 so we can see it and share it too. Never been to #OSCAFest? Come check out OSCAFest this year!

Exciting News 🎉

Announcing OSCAFEST 2025! 🔊

We’re super excited to unveil the date of the biggest Open Source Festival in Africa 🥁

Date: August 14-16th 2025 Please mark your calendars🗓 Stay tuned for more exciting updates, and upcoming announcements. #oscafest25

ICYMI, #OSCAFest2025 is happening in August, and the CFP is still open 🔥 If you'd like to speak at the biggest Open Source Festival in Africa, apply using the link below before May 13th👇 sessionize.com/open-source-fe… @osca_hq

We're launching the #MyOSCAStory campaign to spotlight your journeyyy 🎉🎉 💬 Share a post (photo, video, text, or reel) answering the questions in the graphics. Be sure to tag us and use #MyOSCAStory + #OSCAFest2025 Let’s inspire the next generation of open source lovers 📌

Learn how to work together, develop, and get rewarded in the open-source ecosystem at our virtual session on "Contribute to Open Source and Earn"! Date: 19th April Time: 5:00 pm Venue: Google meet Please register here: lu.ma/mp6h7y1l

👉 Scan your code. 👉 Join security communities. 👉 Share this campaign. Together, let’s make Africa a global leader in open-source security. 🌍🚀 #ActNow #OpenSourceFuture #AfricaSecures

#10daysofOSSSecurity #Opensource Day 10: Call to Action 🔔 The future of Africa’s open-source innovation depends on YOU! Over the past 10 days, we’ve explored tools, best practices, and lessons to secure OSS. Now, it’s time to act! #Thread

#10daysofOSSSecurity #Opensource Day 9: Case Studies of Open Source Security Breaches 📖 Every breach has a lesson. From Log4Shell to supply chain attacks, past incidents remind us why OSS security is critical. “In December 2021, a critical security vulnerability... #Thread

Insightful, please read.

Let’s learn and level up our defenses! #LearnFromHistory #OSSBreachStories #SecureAfrica

Log4j, essential for many Java applications, exposed critical infrastructures to a significant risk. If you were using Log4j in your projects, you probably remember the frenzy that followed.” - developers.redhat.com/articles

📚 Share best practices. 🌱 Build a sustainable, secure future. Follow @_oscaabuja" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">x.com/@_oscaabuja community to foster a safer open-source community today! 🌍💪 #CommunitySecurity #OpenSourceCollaboration #TogetherWeSecure

#10daysofOSSSecurit #Opensource Day 8: Building a Secure Community Around Open Source 👥 Security is a team sport, and in Africa’s open-source ecosystem, every contribution matters! By working together, we can: 🔒 Identify vulnerabilities faster. #Thread

HackerOne, Bugcrowd. Bug Hunters by Google #BugBounty #HackForGood #SecureAfrica

It’s a win-win for security and collaboration. Joke: Why did the insecure code join the community forum? Because it heard that's where all the hotfixes hang out! 😂 Explore how bug bounties can boost Africa’s OSS security landscape through some of these platforms: 👇

#10daysofOSSSecurity #Opensource Day 7: The Role of Bug Bounty Programs 💰💡 Bugs aren’t always bad – when you find them before attackers do, they can save the day (and your reputation)! Bug bounty programs reward ethical hackers for identifying vulnerabilities in OSS. #Thread