Imagine you could search through every single component of your software like a map – identify risks at a glance, track down hidden dependencies and effortlessly expose vulnerabilities. This is exactly what a software bill of materials (SBOM) makes possible! This article explains why this “list of ingredients” is indispensable for modern software projects today, especially as open source now

Open Source (OSS) is everywhere. Nowadays, hardly any project can be carried out economically if existing software packages are not reused. This is advantageous for software development: The usage of Open Source increases the speed of development, reduces costs, and very often is of higher quality then similar code written in-house due to extensive collaboration of many people. Open Source