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Software Supply Chain

Power line repair: what a vulnerable dependency means in the field

A vulnerable library in field or plant equipment is a safety and uptime question, not just an IT ticket. Ask your vendors these four questions.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Software Supply Chain

What belongs in an SBOM for a machine with firmware?

A machine SBOM lists software and firmware components with supplier, version, identifiers and timestamp. Ask repair tool vendors for SPDX or CycloneDX.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Software Supply Chain

What does a vulnerable dependency mean for a port crane?

A vulnerable library in crane control software is an operational technology risk. Use NIST 800-82 and IEC 62443 to decide what to patch and when.

Oct 18, 20265 min read
Software Supply Chain

Can you build an SBOM for a port crane's firmware?

Yes, with limits. Crane controllers run vendor firmware you cannot scan, so ask suppliers for SBOMs and use binary analysis as a fallback. Steps inside.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Software Supply Chain

How do you prepare for single points of failure in open source?

Some open source packages rest on a few unpaid maintainers. Map what you depend on, find the thin spots and write the response plan before you need it.

Oct 18, 20265 min read
Software Supply Chain

A vulnerable dependency in oil and gas vendor software: what do you do?

A flagged library in vendor software on a rig or plant cannot simply be upgraded. Triage it: ask the vendor, check exposure, compensate, patch in a window.

Oct 18, 20265 min read
Software Supply Chain

Oil and gas rigs: why SBOMs for machines and firmware matter

Operational equipment runs firmware nobody inventories. Here is how an SBOM per device, guided by IEC 62443 and NIST 800-82, shrinks that blind spot.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Software Supply Chain

The npm and PyPI single maintainer problem: a preparedness checklist

Many packages rest on one person's account. Use this sourced checklist to find single-maintainer dependencies, verify publishing and plan for bad releases.

Oct 18, 20264 min read
Software Supply Chain

Why is the single maintainer problem a risk for npm and PyPI packages?

Many popular packages rest on one volunteer. The xz case shows how that gap can be abused. A calm explainer with a checklist to spot and reduce exposure.

Oct 18, 20264 min read

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