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Education

The Role of SBOMs in an OBOM: Ensuring Compliance and Security in Smart Thermometer Development

In today’s software landscape, compliance with security and transparency mandates is more critical than ever. Executive orders, such...

Cowboy Neil • Jul 9. 2024
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Education

Enhancing Dependency Management with GitHub's Dependency Graph: An Analysis

Introduction In the evolving landscape of software development, dependency management is a critical component. GitHub’s dependency graph is...

Cowboy Neil • Jun 24. 2024
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Education

Framing Software Component Transparency: Establishing a Common Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

As the digital world grows ever more complex, the tools we use to ensure software security and transparency must evolve. The 2nd edition of...

Cowboy Neil • Jun 11. 2024
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News

Get the latest SBOMs from the top 15 most popular images on Docker Hub

Most companies that use Docker also use Docker Hub in some capacity. Have you ever wondered how secure these images are? In our article...

Cowboy Neil • Jun 4. 2024
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Guide

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...

Cowboy Neil • May 27. 2024
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News

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...

Cowboy Neil • May 26. 2024
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Education

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...

Cowboy Neil • May 13. 2024
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Compliance

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

Introduction to ISO 42001 In an era marked by rapid technological advances and complex interdependencies, businesses increasingly prioritize...

Cowboy Neil • May 2. 2024
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Compliance

Harnessing ISO 27001 and SBOMs for Enhanced Information Security Management

Introduction to ISO 27001 As businesses navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats, ISO 27001 emerges as a vital standard for...

Cowboy Neil • Apr 29. 2024
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Education

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...

Cowboy Neil • Apr 28. 2024
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Education

What Is OpenSSF? Scorecards, SLSA, and the Open Source Security Ecosystem

After the Log4Shell vulnerability exposed how a single widely-used open source library could affect hundreds of thousands of organizations,...

Cowboy Neil • Apr 25. 2024
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Compliance

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

Decoding SOC 2 Compliance for Agile Enterprises For agile enterprises aiming to assure clients that their data is in safe hands, SOC 2...

Cowboy Neil • Apr 23. 2024
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