CISA’s Software Bill of Materials initiative to build on NTIA process with additional resources

Industry stakeholders provided feedback to CISA Thursday on how to further Software Bill of Materials work started at the Commerce Department by utilizing the cyber agency’s resources and potential expertise, on the second day of an “SBOM-a-rama” event led by CISA official Allan Friedman.

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration started a multistakeholder process in 2018 on software component transparency where working groups developed materials to define and refine the SBOM concept, expand on how it could be used...