Too Long; Didn't Read
<span>A</span> couple of years ago, <a href="http://heartbleed.com/" target="_blank">Heartbleed</a> epitomized a massive <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/open-source" target="_blank">open source</a> sustainability problem for critical parts of the internet infrastructure. The bug, which affected the popular OpenSSL cryptographic software library, notably <a href="http://time.com/3148773/report-devastating-heartbleed-flaw-was-used-in-hospital-hack/" target="_blank">compromised the confidentiality of 4.5 million US patient records</a> and <a href="http://www.eweek.com/security/heartbleed-ssl-flaw-s-true-cost-will-take-time-to-tally" target="_blank">cost the industry an estimated $500M</a>.