Hello Everyone,

Consolidation of the SBOM market space continues at pace with this announcement of Ion Channel being acquired by Exiger.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bob-kolasky-92ab554_exiger-acquires-industry-leading-software-activity-7064238244292358145-6nAx?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

This is not surprising given the US Government requirements for software suppliers and vendors to attest to implementing NIST Guidance that includes SBOM in order to sell products to the US Government.

FYI: Ion Channel is one of the SBOM Special Interest Group members that filed comments with NIST:

https://www.nist.gov/document/responses-enhancing-software-supply-chain-security-sbom

Thanks,

Dick Brooks

Active Member of the CISA Critical Manufacturing Sector,

Sector Coordinating Council – A Public-Private Partnership

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