FOSSA

FOSSA is a software composition analysis platform that manages security, license compliance, and quality standards for third-party code and open source dependencies. The platform scans packages, containers, SBOMs, binaries, and code snippets across the software development lifecycle. The tool provides vulnerability management capabilities to identify and remediate security issues in dependencies. It includes license compliance features to detect and manage open source license risks and intellectual property violations. FOSSA generates and manages Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) for regulatory compliance requirements. The platform offers obsolescence management to track and update outdated dependencies. It includes automated policy enforcement to prevent issues from entering production. FOSSA provides guided remediation workflows to address critical vulnerabilities, license issues, and end-of-life components. The solution integrates into CI/CD pipelines and supports multiple programming languages and frameworks. It includes binary composition analysis for compiled code and snippet detection for code fragments. FOSSA offers supplier risk management capabilities for evaluating third-party software components. The platform provides audit-grade compliance reporting and supports due diligence processes. It includes automated scanning across the SDLC with developer-focused workflows.