Former CISA official Friedman urges creation of international standard for SBOM

Former CISA Software Bill of Materials leader Allan Friedman is calling for a shared global standard for SBOM specifications, amid the agency’s work with international partners to create a shared vision.

“I know that CISA is working with international partners to try to align with [a global standard], and I have been exploring figuring out how we can have an SBOM as an international standard,” Friedman told Inside Cybersecurity on the sidelines of the Billington Cybersecurity Summit.

Friedman led...