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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Open Source Software (OSS) Management

  • Defining OSS and its strategic role in enterprise settings
  • Assessing the advantages and potential risks of adopting OSS
  • Analyzing real-world case studies of OSS achievements and pitfalls

Developing an OSS Policy

  • Core elements of a comprehensive OSS governance framework
  • Clarifying roles and responsibilities in OSS administration
  • Striking a balance between fostering innovation and controlling risk

Licensing and Compliance Insights

  • Overview of common open-source licenses and their associated obligations
  • Strategies for managing license compatibility
  • Preventing accidental license violations

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

  • The definition of an SBOM and its significance
  • Methods for creating and maintaining accurate SBOMs
  • Alignment with industry standards and regulatory mandates

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools

  • Key features and capabilities of SCA platforms
  • Seamless integration of SCA into CI/CD workflows
  • Techniques for detecting and resolving vulnerabilities

Security and Risk Management in OSS

  • Proactive monitoring of OSS supply chains for emerging threats
  • Effective response strategies for OSS security vulnerabilities
  • Best practices for managing software patches

Implementing OSS Management Operations

  • Embedding OSS management within broader IT operations
  • Setting up continuous monitoring and reporting mechanisms
  • Cultivating an organizational culture of responsible OSS usage

Wrap-up and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of software development workflows
  • Hands-on experience in project or IT management
  • Working knowledge of security and compliance requirements

Target Audience

  • IT managers
  • Security and compliance specialists
  • Leaders of software development teams

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