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NTIA working group reports SBOM success for identifying medical device vulnerabilities

By Rick Weber / June 27, 2019

A working group convened by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration reports success in testing the use of a “software bill of materials” to identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities in medical devices, marking a significant milestone for the NTIA process on improving the security of widely used software.

“SBOMs allowed for identification of vulnerabilities,” says the working group in its summary of the “proof of concept” project released Tuesday, which will be fully reported to the broader NTIA group at a...


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