The Ultimate Guide to Securing Open Source Software

 

Published March 2021

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To detect potentially exploitable security vulnerabilities, organizations that create software tend to use solutions such as static, dynamic, and interactive application security testing (AST), to scan their custom and compiled code.

While such solutions are effective at what they are designed for (scanning proprietary code), they are simply not designed to examine the open source code that finds its way into your custom software.

You need something else.

Software composition analysis.