Updated SBOM guidance: A new era for software transparency?

The cost of cyberattacks on software supply chains is a growing problem, with the average data breach costing $4.45 million in 2023. Since President Biden’s 2021 executive order, software bills of materials (SBOMs) have become a cornerstone in protecting supply chains. In December 2023, the National Security Agency (NSA) published new guidance to help organizations […]

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CISA Unveils New HBOM Framework to Track Hardware Components

CISA unveils a new Hardware Bill of Materials (HBOM) framework for buyers and sellers to communicate about components in physical products.
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A Software Bill of Materials Helps Secure Your Supply Chain

The software supply chain involves developing, maintaining and distributing software to end users. To enhance the functionality of the software being developed, developers frequently depend upon open-source components and libraries. These can be sourced from external vendors like Docker images or open-source projects and in-house providers. But while third-party vendors are often critical to software […]

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SBOMs – Software Supply Chain Security’s Future or Fantasy?

If after eighteen months, meaningful use of SBOMs is unachievable, we need to ask what needs to be done to fulfill Biden’s executive order.
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