Software Engineering Research and Development
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7 Recommendations to Improve SBOM Quality
There is growing interest in using SBOMs to support software supply chain risk management. This post recommends seven ways to improve SBOM accuracy.
Read More•By David Tobar, Jessie Jamieson, Mark Priest, Jason Fricke
In Software Engineering Research and Development
Delivering Resilient Software Capability to the Warfighter at the Speed of Relevance
With the Department of Defense (DoD) emphasizing the development and deployment of capabilities to the warfighter, SEI director Paul Nielsen outlines the ways in which our research and development support …
Read More•By Paul Nielsen
In Software Engineering Research and Development
The Top 10 Blog Posts of 2024
This post presents the top 10 most-visited posts of 2024, highlighting our work in software acquisition, artificial intelligence, large language models, secure coding, and more.
Read More•By Bill Scherlis
In Software Engineering Research and Development
The Latest Work from the SEI: Insider Risk, Bias in LLMs, Secure Coding, and Designing Secure Systems
The latest work from SEI technologists in the areas of insider risk, large language models, secure coding and static analysis.
Read More•By Bill Scherlis
In Software Engineering Research and Development
Challenges to Assuring Large-Scale Systems
National defense efforts have shifted from defeating terrorism to accelerating innovation, with a priority of delivering capability at speed and at scale.
Read More•By Gabriel Moreno, Anton Hristozov, John E. Robert, Mark H. Klein
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The Latest Work from the SEI: Counter AI, Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure, and Artificial Intelligence Engineering
This post highlights the latest work from the SEI in artificial intelligence engineering, coordinated vulnerability disclosure for machine learning, and counter AI.
Read More•By Bill Scherlis
In Software Engineering Research and Development
The Latest Work from the SEI: APIs, SBOMs, and Static Analysis
This post presents the latest work from the SEI in the areas of application programming interfaces, secure development, and static analysis.
Read More•By Bill Scherlis
In Software Engineering Research and Development
The Latest Work from the SEI: an OpenAI Collaboration, Generative AI, and Zero Trust
This post highlights the latest work from the SEI in the areas of generative AI, zero trust, large language models, and quantum computing.
Read More•By Douglas Schmidt (William & Mary)
In Software Engineering Research and Development
Applying the SEI SBOM Framework
This SEI Blog post examines ways you can leverage your software bill of materials (SBOM) data, using the SEI SBOM Framework, to improve your software security and inform your supply …
Read More•By Carol Woody
In Software Engineering Research and Development
10 Benefits and 10 Challenges of Applying Large Language Models to DoD Software Acquisition
This post presents 10 benefits and 10 challenges of applying LLMs to the software acquisition process and suggests specific use cases where generative AI can provide value.
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