Software Composition Analysis , 2022-2027, Worldwide
Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools streamline the process of scrutinizing proprietary applications to uncover potential security hazards, vulnerabilities, and quality glitches linked to embedded open-source software (OSS) and off-the-shelf commercial components (COTS) found within the codebase. SCA solutions automate the scanning of foundational code and development environments to identify vulnerabilities, rank risks, and promptly alert both IT security and development teams. This early notification empowers teams to address and mitigate risks before they escalate into real-world damage. These tools also possess the capability to evaluate distribution licenses, pinpoint compliance vulnerabilities, and recognize operational and maintenance risks that could influence project feasibility. Seamlessly integrating within the DevSecOps framework, SCA products offer continuous checks for security and adherence to regulatory standards. They can also be implemented as cloud-based ...