Category: SBOM
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Complying with Executive Order 14028: How SCANOSS Can Help Generate Complete SBOMs
Executive Order 14028, signed by President Joe Biden on May 12, 2021, aims to strengthen the United States’ cybersecurity posture. One of its key provisions requires the generation of Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) for software sold to the federal government. In this article, we’ll discuss how SCANOSS can help companies generate complete SBOMs, address…
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Demystifying SBOMs: Composition, Specifications, and SCANOSS’s Comprehensive Detection Capabilities
In today’s world of software development, managing and understanding the composition of software applications is crucial for security, compliance, and efficient development processes. A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is a critical tool that provides detailed information about the components used in a software application, enabling developers and organizations to have a clear understanding of…
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SBOM Essentials: Enhancing Security and Compliance with SCANOSS
Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) have become increasingly important in today’s world of software development, where open source software (OSS) components are extensively used. SBOMs provide vital information about the OSS components used in an application, making them crucial for effective software composition analysis (SCA), license compliance, and security management. In this article, we will…
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The Power of Visibility: Managing Open Source with Complete SBOMs and SCANOSS
Introduction As software development continues to rely heavily on open source components, establishing an effective open source management strategy becomes essential for organizations. A crucial part of this strategy involves generating comprehensive Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs). In this article, we will explore the importance of SBOMs, how SCANOSS can help detect both declared and…
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Five SBOM Challenges in Embedded Development
Introduction The development of embedded systems has become increasingly complex, with a wide range of hardware and software components coming from different sources. The use of third-party software and components can increase development efficiency but also introduces new challenges such as supply chain risks, compliance issues, and security threats. In this context, Software Bill of…