Introduction to Software Composition Analysis and Modern Application Security

Security Testing & Tools 112 chapters

Table of Contents

  1. The Evolution of Modern Software Development
  2. Understanding Software Composition Analysis
  3. The Security Imperative for SCA
  4. The Business Case for SCA Implementation
  5. Key Capabilities of Modern SCA Tools
  6. Integration with Modern Development Practices
  7. Building a Software Supply Chain Security Program
  8. The Path Forward
  9. The Anatomy of Software Dependencies
  10. Mapping the Software Supply Chain
  11. Risk Categories in Software Dependencies
  12. The Unique Challenges of Open Source Dependencies
  13. Supply Chain Attacks: From Theory to Reality
  14. The Economics of Dependency Risk
  15. Why Traditional Security Approaches Fail
  16. Building Dependency Intelligence
  17. The Path to Secure Dependencies
  18. Component Discovery and Identification
  19. Building the Dependency Graph
  20. Vulnerability Detection and Matching
  21. License Analysis and Compliance
  22. Continuous Monitoring and Intelligence
  23. Integration Architecture and APIs
  24. Performance Optimization Techniques
  25. Accuracy Challenges and Solutions
  26. The Future of SCA Technology
  27. Remote Code Execution in Dependencies
  28. Injection Vulnerabilities in Libraries
  29. Authentication and Authorization Flaws
  30. Cryptographic Weaknesses
  31. Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
  32. Information Disclosure Flaws
  33. Cross-Site Scripting in UI Components
  34. Malicious Code in Dependencies
  35. Emerging Vulnerability Patterns
  36. Understanding the Fundamental Differences
  37. Coverage and Blind Spots
  38. Vulnerability Detection Capabilities
  39. Implementation Complexity and Requirements
  40. Integration with Development Workflows
  41. Cost Considerations
  42. Choosing the Right Approach
  43. Building an Integrated Security Testing Program
  44. Snyk: Developer-First Security Platform
  45. WhiteSource (Mend): Enterprise-Scale SCA
  46. Sonatype Nexus Lifecycle: Repository-Centric Approach
  47. Black Duck by Synopsys: Comprehensive Security Suite
  48. GitHub Advanced Security: Native Integration Advantage
  49. JFrog Xray: DevOps-Native Security
  50. Open Source Options: OWASP Dependency-Check and RetireJS
  51. Selecting the Right Tool
  52. Planning Your SCA Pipeline Integration
  53. Prerequisites and Environment Setup
  54. Basic Pipeline Integration
  55. Advanced Configuration and Policies
  56. Handling Scan Results and Remediation
  57. Vulnerability Details
  58. Description
  59. Remediation
  60. References
  61. Optimizing Performance and Accuracy
  62. Measuring Success and ROI
  63. Common Pitfalls and Solutions
  64. Understanding Open Source License Categories
  65. The Business Impact of License Violations
  66. How SCA Tools Detect and Analyze Licenses
  67. Implementing License Policies
  68. Handling Complex License Scenarios
  69. Attribution and Notice Requirements
  70. Third-Party Software Notices
  71. express (4.18.2)
  72. lodash (4.17.21)
  73. react (18.2.0)
  74. Building a License Compliance Program
  75. Remediation Strategies
  76. Future Trends in License Compliance
  77. Understanding SBOM Fundamentals
  78. SBOM Standards and Formats
  79. Generating SBOMs with SCA Tools
  80. SBOM Lifecycle Management
  81. Enriching SBOMs with Additional Context
  82. Using SBOMs for Vulnerability Management
  83. SBOM Exchange and Ecosystem Integration
  84. Challenges and Solutions
  85. Future of SBOM Technology
  86. Establishing Governance and Ownership
  87. Developing Risk-Based Policies
  88. Scaling Scanning and Analysis
  89. Managing Findings at Scale
  90. Integrating with Enterprise Systems
  91. Building Developer Adoption
  92. Metrics and Continuous Improvement
  93. Managing Technical Debt
  94. Preparing for Incidents
  95. Foundational Security Metrics
  96. Coverage and Adoption Metrics
  97. Operational Efficiency Metrics
  98. Business Impact Metrics
  99. Team Performance Metrics
  100. Strategic Planning Metrics
  101. Benchmarking and Maturity Assessment
  102. Reporting and Visualization
  103. Continuous Improvement Through Metrics
  104. AI and Machine Learning Revolution in SCA
  105. Blockchain and Distributed Trust
  106. Software Transparency and Attestation
  107. Quantum Computing Implications
  108. Regulatory Evolution and Compliance
  109. Integration with Development Ecosystems
  110. Advanced Threat Detection
  111. Economic and Business Model Evolution
  112. Preparing for the Future