In 2022, the main way of finding out about vulnerabilities in a company's software dependency was though industry vulnerability notifications. It was followed by automated monitoring of packages for known vulnerabilities.
How do you find out about vulnerabilities in your dependencies?
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Supplementary notes
* Sample size for OSS security perspectives was 539 participants.
Sample size for OSS best practices for secure software development was 72 participants.
Sample size for OSS security was 433 participants.
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