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Why do SBOM searches return false matches during an incident?
SBOM searches return false matches when names collide across ecosystems, forks and wrappers. How package URLs, namespaces and checks cut the noise.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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What should you check when a scanner demo exports an SBOM?
Ask a scanner demo to export an SBOM and open it. Check the format, the component count, versions, relationships, and whether you can read it without the vendor tool.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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How do you explain an SBOM to a lawyer or procurement lead?
An SBOM is an ingredient list for software. Explain what it shows, what it does not, and what to ask a supplier for, in plain terms for non-engineers.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Who handles a vulnerability exception for vendored or forked code?
For vendored or forked code your team owns the exception, though upstream owns the fix. Record the copy, upstream status and a plan to rejoin upstream.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What goes in an exception request for an unapproved package?
A one page exception request for an unapproved package: fields to ask for, a fast decision rule, and an expiry date so exceptions do not become permanent.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Shipping a container or installer to a customer? Bundle this evidence
If your startup ships an image or installer for customers to run, send an evidence bundle each release: SBOM, scan summary, digest and update policy.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Does your Unity WebGL template load scripts nobody has reviewed?
A Unity web template is the HTML and JavaScript page around your game. Treat its scripts, analytics tags and CDN links as dependencies and review them.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Does your test runner run dependency code with your CI secrets?
Yes. A test runner loads transformers, setup files and environments as modules, so a bad update to any of them runs inside your CI job with its secrets.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Does your store inventory include client-side libraries?
Server inventories often miss the JavaScript libraries shipped to shoppers. See where client-side components hide in a store and how to list them.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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