I sat down with Paul McAdam, Director of Source Code Control, to talk about Open Source security, licensing, and asset management. What is it, why should it be on your ITAM radar, and what can be done about it?
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Topics include:
- The potential risks of Open Source?
- Maturity of the market
- International standards for Open Source
- Digital supply chain
- Security and Audits
- Heartbleed vulnerability
- Bill of Materials
- Homebrew beer
- Open Source in Mergers & Acquisitions
- Who is responsible for the risk?
Also, will one of us start singing? Listen and find out!
Resources
Head to https://www.openchain.org/ for more information on the international standards.
More info on the Heartbleed vulnerability can be found here – https://heartbleed.com/.
A thorough interrogation