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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Open Source Software (OSS) Management

  • Defining OSS and its significance in enterprise settings
  • The benefits and potential risks of adopting OSS
  • Case studies illustrating successful and unsuccessful OSS implementations

Developing an OSS Policy

  • Essential elements of an OSS governance framework
  • Defining roles and responsibilities in OSS management
  • Balancing innovation with effective risk mitigation

Licensing and Compliance Awareness

  • Overview of common open-source licenses and their obligations
  • Managing license compatibility
  • Preventing license violations

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

  • Understanding SBOMs and their importance
  • Techniques for creating and maintaining an SBOM
  • Relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools

  • Overview of SCA tool capabilities and features
  • Integrating SCA into CI/CD pipelines
  • Identifying and addressing vulnerabilities

Security and Risk Management in OSS

  • Monitoring OSS supply chains for potential threats
  • Strategies for responding to OSS vulnerabilities
  • Best practices for patch management

Implementing OSS Management Operations

  • Integrating OSS management into IT operations
  • Establishing continuous monitoring and reporting mechanisms
  • Fostering a culture of responsible OSS usage

Summary and Future Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of software development processes
  • Experience in project or IT management
  • Familiarity with security and compliance requirements

Audience

  • IT managers
  • Security and compliance officers
  • Software development team leads

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