SBOM and the Bill that is Coming

No one likes paying bills, or at least I don’t. However, what is absolutely worse is finding yourself with an unexpected bill that is coming due. For software developers, there is a big bill coming due in the terms of a Software-Bill-of-Materials (SBOM). While there has been some debate if governments, including the US, would formally mandate SBOMs or let industry self-regulate, this debate is now over. Governments around the world are exploring how to mandate SBOMs for software either …

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