Resolving the C/C++ Dependency Management Blind Spot

Explore the challenges and solutions for managing open source dependencies in C/C++ projects during this 35-minute Linux Foundation webinar. Gain insights into the complexities of tracking dependencies, licenses, and vulnerabilities specific to C/C++ ecosystems. Learn about different dependency inclusion methods and their implications for open source risk management. Discover FOSSA's approach to identifying C/C++ dependencies and managing open source risk, including its design philosophies. Understand the increasing importance of open source license compliance and vulnerability management in today's development landscape. Cover topics such as vendor ID, dynamic linking, and common inclusion methods for dependencies.

Introduction
What is Fossa
Common ways to include dependencies
Pros and cons
Design principles
Vendor ID
Dynamic Linking