SBOM & CycloneDX Vulnerability Governanc...

Automated Syft CycloneDX generation, Grype EPSS vulnerability gating & compliance

Generate CycloneDX and SPDX Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) using Syft, enforce Grype vulnerability gates with EPSS scoring, and verify licensing compliance.

Target Deployment Tier

Policy Enforcement Mode

Primary Configuration Manifest

Security Telemetry & Compiled Blueprint

SBOM Specification CycloneDX 1.5 JSON

EPSS Threshold Gate EPSS < 0.05

Critical CVE Tolerance 0 Critical / 0 High

apiVersion: governance.cyclonedx.org/v1
kind: SBOMAuditPolicy
metadata:
  name: cyclonedx-governance
spec:
  specVersion: "1.5"
  formats: ["cyclonedx-json", "spdx-json"]
  scanner:
    engine: "syft"
    vulnerabilityMatcher: "grype"
    epssThreshold: 0.05
    maxCvssScore: 7.0
  failOnSeverity: ["CRITICAL", "HIGH"]

SBOM & CycloneDX Vulnerability Governance Studio Enterprise Topology

SBOM & CycloneDX Vulnerability Governance Studio Architecture Flow

Overview & Architectural Superiority

Generate CycloneDX and SPDX Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) using Syft, enforce Grype vulnerability gates with EPSS scoring, and verify licensing compliance.

Enterprise Production Scenarios

Cryptographic Verification: Prevent tampering in CI/CD pipeline artifact creation and deployment.
Automated Gating: Enforce zero-tolerance security rules before artifacts schedule onto Kubernetes clusters.
Zero Bastions / Zero Static Keys: Ephemeral, identity-based sessions verified against immutable transparency ledgers.

Infrastructure & Software Technology Stack

SBOM Generation

• Anchore Syft 1.10+
• CycloneDX 1.5 JSON
• SPDX 2.3 Tag-Value

Vulnerability Matcher

• Anchore Grype 0.79+
• FIRST.org EPSS API v2
• NIST National Vulnerability DB

Governance & Ingestion

• OWASP Dependency-Track
• SPDX License Classifier
• GitHub SARIF Tab