AUSTIN, Texas - SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leader in observability and IT management software, has announced its adherence to government cybersecurity standards by submitting a Secure Software Development self-attestation.
The attestation is in line with requirements from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), marking the company as the first to publish a CISA self-attestation to the Repository for Software Attestation and Artifacts (RSAA).
This submission is part of a broader Department of Homeland Security (DHS) initiative aimed at strengthening the software supply chain. By aligning with the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) and OMB's directive, SolarWinds underscores its commitment to building security into its products from the outset. The company has also pledged to provide a transparent Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for comprehensive digital ecosystem insights.
Chip Daniels, Vice President of Government Affairs at SolarWinds, emphasized the importance of public-private partnerships in developing a secure digital infrastructure. The company's proactive approach to cybersecurity aims to not only respond to threats but to anticipate and prevent them through collaboration with the government and other sectors.
SolarWinds' self-attestation covers a range of solutions, including its Hybrid Cloud Observability version 2024.1, various observability modules, and IT Service Management software.
The company recently facilitated a panel in Washington, D.C., discussing the need for public-private partnerships to combat cybersecurity threats, particularly those targeting critical infrastructure. The event highlighted SolarWinds' suite of secure solutions and its Next-Generation Build System, designed to assist government entities in enhancing IT services.
SolarWinds' actions reflect a proactive stance on cybersecurity, aligning with the latest guidelines and setting an example for the industry. The company's dedication to secure software development is based on the information provided in a press release statement.
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