Podcast: (CS)²AI Podcast Show: Control System Cyber Security
Episode: 125: Decoding SBOMs: Kyle McMillian on Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Transparency
Pub date: 2025-01-28

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Derek Harp welcomes Kyle McMillian, Product Security Officer at Siemens, to discuss the evolving landscape of software bill of materials (SBOMs) and their role in modern cybersecurity. Recorded live at Hack the Capitol 7.0, this conversation unpacks the challenges and opportunities posed by SBOMs in an industry grappling with legacy systems and modern threats.

Kyle dives into the origins of SBOMs, their role in addressing vulnerabilities like Log4J, and their potential to transform procurement, risk management, and incident response. He emphasizes the importance of balancing transparency with practicality, noting that SBOMs are a starting point for broader cybersecurity conversations. With his unique perspective from a leading equipment manufacturer, Kyle shares insights into how SBOMs can help bridge the gap between IT and OT systems.

This episode is essential for anyone looking to understand the future of cybersecurity and the critical role of SBOMs in securing industrial control systems. Learn how these tools can foster trust, streamline risk management, and improve collaboration across the industry.

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