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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Managing Open Source Software (OSS)

  • Defining OSS and its significance in enterprise contexts
  • Advantages and potential risks of adopting OSS
  • Real-world case studies of OSS success stories and pitfalls

Developing an OSS Policy

  • Essential elements of an OSS governance framework
  • Defining roles and responsibilities in OSS management
  • Striking a balance between innovation and risk control

Navigating Licensing and Compliance

  • Common open-source licenses and associated obligations
  • Managing license compatibility issues
  • Preventing license violations

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

  • The importance and definition of an SBOM
  • Techniques for creating and maintaining an SBOM
  • Relevant industry standards and regulatory mandates

Utilizing Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools

  • An overview of SCA tool capabilities
  • Integrating SCA into CI/CD pipelines
  • Detecting and addressing vulnerabilities

Security and Risk Management for OSS

  • Monitoring OSS supply chains for emerging threats
  • Procedures for responding to OSS vulnerabilities
  • Best practices for patch management

Implementing OSS Management Operations

  • Embedding OSS management within IT operations
  • Setting up continuous monitoring and reporting mechanisms
  • Fostering a culture of responsible OSS usage

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of software development processes
  • Background in project or IT management
  • Knowledge of security and compliance requirements

Target Audience

  • IT Managers
  • Security and Compliance Officers
  • Software Development Team Leads

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