Topic: supply-chain
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Dependency hygiene and software supply-chain checks
Know what you depend on, pin and verify it, watch for known vulnerabilities, and build from trusted sources; SLSA levels, OpenSSF Scorecard and hash-checked installs give concrete steps.
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Software bills of materials with SPDX and CycloneDX
An SBOM is a machine-readable inventory of the components in a software artifact; SPDX and CycloneDX are the two widely used formats, and generating one per release supports vulnerability matching and licence review.
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Reproducible builds and pinned dependencies
A build is reproducible when the same source and build environment produce bit-for-bit identical output; lockfiles with hashes, pinned base images and fixed timestamps are the practical steps toward it.
Machine-readable: JSON