Fortress Information Security and NetRise Collaborate to Secure Software Supply Chains for Critical Industries

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Partnership Focused on Meeting Software Bill of Materials Regulatory Requirements; Remediating Risk Through SBOM Transparency

ORLANDO, Fla. and AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Fortress Information Security (Fortress) and NetRise today partnered to offer a new, innovative Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) transparency solution to secure software supply chains and meet evolving regulatory requirements for software transparency.

Fortress’ cybersecurity experts partner with public sector organizations and critical infrastructure stakeholders to fortify every link in the software supply chain. NetRise and Fortress provide a comprehensive view of software components for products that manage critical infrastructure facilities. The SBOM data from NetRise combined with Fortress’ analysis and data will be available to users of the North American Energy Software Assurance Database (NAESAD) via the Fortress Platform. 

The need for SBOM transparency is fundamental and critical. New research from Fortress found that software vulnerabilities can “lie in wait” for up to three years before being detected and 90% of products used by U.S. electric companies contained software…

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