It will take more than a new policy to get certified SBOMs

It will take more than a new policy to get certified SBOMs

Interview transcript: Terry Gerton: The acting Pentagon CIO Katie Arrington recently signed a new faster cyber rule for contractors, and one of the requirements is to produce a software bill of materials, or an SBOM. Can you start by telling us what that actually is? Tom Pace: An SBOM is a software bill of materials. The best way to kind of think about this is a list of ingredients that make up a given piece of software. The other thing that’s i…