April 28, 2024
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Software Bill of Materials guidance from NIST details federal procurement considerations
New guidance from the National Institute of Standards and Technology urges “federal acquirers” to continue using the agency’s flagship cybersecurity supply chain risk management publication while integrating a Software Bill of Materials into their procurement processes.
The inclusion of SBOM in the 2021 cyber executive order has generated a lot of interest within government and in the private sector, but NIST warns that “SBOM capabilities are currently nascent for federal acquirers,” emphasizing a point made in the SBOM minimum...