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SCA Should Be in Your Toolbox to Address Supply Chain Risk

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joangoodchild/ Software composition analysis (SCA) tools provide automated visibility throughout the software development life cycle for more efficient risk management, security and license compliance. As organizations accelerate their digital initiatives, they rely on development teams both internally and externally to build the applications that will help them move forward.

However, if your organization has open source components within its software, SAST tools cannot detect open source components, leaving a gap in your application security.

SCA Tools: the Heart of Software Supply Chain Risks

Moreover, growing demand to reduce application security risk is expected to be an opportunity for the SCA market, as it secures and manages open source tools more effectively.