Software bills of materials are having a moment. Following an executive order issued by the Biden administration in May 2021, the software manifests, which outline the components and dependencies used ...

Since 41% of organizations are still not confident about their open-source software security, more innovations are needed to change this narrative. Even though software bill of materials offer more ...

The latest update to the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) for medical device cybersecurity mandates the development of a software bill of materials (SBOM). This provision can be a significant ...

Software programs often contain components from open-source libraries that developers use to streamline development operations. In fact, a study by the Linux Foundation and Harvard University ...

A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is a list containing an inventory of software components, licenses and code dependencies in an organization. SBOMs can be an effective means to improve the security ...

Government and security-sensitive companies are increasingly requiring software makers to provide them with software bills-of-material (SBOMs), but in attackers' hands, the list of components making ...

Validating the integrity of IT products’ supply chain has been a critical part of cybersecurity for years. Historically, hardware bill of materials were scrutinized by federal agencies to ensure that ...

The healthcare industry, facing increasing cybersecurity breaches, has prompted the U.S. government to take action with new FDA mandates requiring medical device manufacturers to submit a Software ...

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Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

In 2018, FDA took steps to build Software Bill of Materials into premarket medical device approvals, making them more secure against potential attacks. SBOMs have since become a cornerstone for ...

From package signing to SBOMs to new developer toolchains, the pieces for securing the software supply chain are starting to come together. The Log4j vulnerability in December 2021 spotlighted the ...