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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to the Administration of Open Source Software (OSS)

  • Defining OSS and its function within enterprise systems
  • Assessing the advantages and potential liabilities of adopting OSS
  • Analysis of successful and unsuccessful OSS implementations

Developing an OSS Policy Framework

  • Essential elements of an OSS governance structure
  • Assigning roles and duties in OSS oversight
  • Reconciling innovation goals with risk control measures

Navigating Licensing and Regulatory Compliance

  • Reviewing standard open-source licenses and associated obligations
  • Oversight of license interoperability
  • Preventing non-compliance with license terms

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

  • Definition of an SBOM and its operational significance
  • Processes for generating and maintaining an SBOM
  • Adherence to industry benchmarks and regulatory mandates for government

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools

  • Summary of SCA capabilities and functional attributes
  • Incorporating SCA into CI/CD workflows
  • Detection and remediation of security weaknesses

OSS Security and Risk Oversight

  • Surveillance of OSS supply chains for emerging threats
  • Protocols for responding to OSS security incidents
  • Recommended strategies for update and patch administration

Implementing OSS Management Operations

  • Incorporating OSS oversight into IT operational processes
  • Establishing continuous monitoring and reporting mechanisms
  • Fostering a culture of accountable OSS utilization

Conclusion and Forward-Looking Actions

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of software development lifecycles
  • Practical experience in project or IT administration
  • Acknowledgement of security and compliance requirements

Target Audience

  • IT Management Personnel
  • Security and Compliance Officers
  • Software Development Team Leaders

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