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Which SBOM should you share: the deployed release or the latest?
Share the SBOM for the release the customer actually runs. Offer the latest as a separate file, and say clearly which one each file describes.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Which SBOM requests should sales escalate to engineering?
A simple triage list: requests sales can answer alone, requests that need engineering, and requests that need legal or leadership before anyone replies.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Which SBOM phrases should sales never use with a customer?
Six phrases that overstate what an SBOM shows, why each is risky, and the accurate wording to use instead, checked against CISA's published guidance.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Which SBOM formats should a platform import? Test before you buy
What to check when a platform says it imports SBOMs: formats, spec versions, serializations, bad files and unknown fields, with a simple test set to build.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Which prototype dependencies should you replace before launch?
Replace prototype dependencies that are abandoned, redundant, unexplained or heavy on install scripts. A decision guide with a keep, swap or remove table.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Which of our products use this library? Answering it from SBOMs
To find which products use a library, search stored SBOMs by package URL and version range. Here is the method, the pitfalls and the follow up questions.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Which open source dependencies should your company fund?
Pick which dependencies to fund by criticality, maintainer capacity and replaceability. A three tier method that starts from your own inventory.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Which maintenance questions does the OpenSSF evaluation guide ask?
The OpenSSF guide for evaluating open source software asks five maintenance questions: activity, communication, maintainers, release recency, stability.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Which legacy libraries block a modernization project?
Find the libraries that block modernization by looking for unmaintained packages, pinned runtimes and tight framework coupling. A practical triage method.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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