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Comprehensive Guide to Generating and Understanding SBOMs with Docker and Django-CMS

It’s fair to say that SBOMs (Software Bill of Materials) is a rapidly emerging field. Many vendors, like Docker and GitHub, now offer tools to automatically generate SBOMs...

By Cowboy Neil // May 27. 2024

Call for Views on the Code of Practice for Software Vendors: Ensuring Security and Resilience

The UK government has launched a call for views on a new voluntary Code of Practice for Software Vendors. This initiative aims to enhance the security and resilience...

By Cowboy Neil // May 26. 2024

Enhancing SBOM Sharing: A Look at Current Practices and the Role of sbomify

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) sharing is becoming increasingly vital in our interconnected digital ecosystem, where security and transparency play crucial roles. The “SBOM Sharing Primer,” published this...

By Cowboy Neil // May 13. 2024

Understanding ISO 42001 and the Integration of SBOMs for Enhanced Operational Resilience

Introduction to ISO 42001

By Cowboy Neil // May 2. 2024

Harnessing ISO 27001 and SBOMs for Enhanced Information Security Management

Introduction to ISO 27001

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 29. 2024

Exploring the New SPDX 3.0: A Game Changer for SBOMs

TL;DR: SPDX 3.0 is the latest update to the Software Package Data Exchange standard, significantly enhancing the way Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are created, maintained, and utilized...

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 28. 2024

OpenSSF and OpenSSF Scorecards: Bolstering Open Source Security

Introducing OpenSSF: A Beacon for Open Source Security

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 25. 2024

How SBOMs Streamline SOC 2 Compliance: Insights for the Agile Enterprise

Decoding SOC 2 Compliance for Agile Enterprises

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 23. 2024

What really happened to XZ?

The article “XZ Backdoor Story Part 1” from Securelist delves into the discovery and analysis of a backdoor found in XZ, which is commonly used in various Linux...

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 13. 2024

Elevate Your Cybersecurity with Our Leading SBOM Management Solution

In an era where digital security is paramount, the recent Executive Order 14028 on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity has set a new precedent for software supply chain security,...

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 12. 2024

Introducing the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0

In February 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released an updated version of the Cybersecurity Framework, now aptly named CSF 2.0. This revamped framework serves...

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 11. 2024

Future-Proofing Cybersecurity with the Cryptography Bill of Materials (CBOM)

In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the dawn of quantum computing presents both an unprecedented opportunity and a formidable challenge. The traditional cryptographic frameworks that have long...

By Cowboy Neil // Apr 10. 2024