Mitigating the Risks of Open Source Software in DevOps

4 years ago dzone.com

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by So, it should come as no surprise to hear that developers have been increasingly relying on open-source software (OSS) components.

OSS libraries and frameworks offer a significant competitive advantage by reducing DevOps costs and accelerating time to market.

Hackers understand that organizations often are unaware of the open-source components (and accompanying vulnerabilities) used within their applications.

To track and protect the widespread use of OSS components, developers need security tools that work when applications are actually running.

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