What an SBOM Can Do for You
18th January 2022
If you’ve been around the computing industry lately, you’ve probably brushed against the term SBOM at some point or another. By now, it is common knowledge that a Software Bill of Materials is becoming an increasingly expected requirement from software releases. Reading through blog posts and social media, there still seems that some confusion persists about what an SBOM can/could do for your project. This post tries to lay down some basic facts about SBOMs and how they can help you and your project become a better citizen of the global software supply chain.