Waltermire, D.
, Feldman, L.
and Witte, G.
(2016),
Improving Security and Software Management through the use of SWID Tags, ITL Bulletin, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=921320
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Improving Security and Software Management through the use of SWID Tags
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, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
Abstract
This bulletin summarized the information presented in NISTIR 8060, "Guidelines for the Creation of Interoperable Software Identification (SWID) Tags". The publication provides an overview of the capabilities and usage of SWID tags as part of a comprehensive software lifecycle.Citation
ITL Bulletin - July 2016
Report Number
July 2016
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NIST Pubs
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Keywords
software, software asset management, software identification (SWID), software identification tag
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Created July 13, 2016, Updated February 19, 2017