November 9, 2022 Cost Estimate As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on September 28, 2022 View Document247.05 KB Summary The bill would Require assessments of open-source software used by federal agencies and critical infrastructure operators Establish program offices to manage secure open-source software at federal agencies Require the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to hire open-source software analysts Require several reports and studies about the effectiveness of open-source software assessments Estimated budgetary effects would mainly stem from Testing information systems for open-source software vulnerabilities Assessing federal network security Hiring open-source software analysts Areas of significant uncertainty include Anticipating the deployment schedules of hardware and software solutions Predicting the staffing requirements of federal open-source program offices Data and Supplemental Information Table 1 Legislative Information Available From Congress.gov
The bill would Require assessments of open-source software used by federal agencies and critical infrastructure operators Establish program offices to manage secure open-source software at federal agencies Require the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to hire open-source software analysts Require several reports and studies about the effectiveness of open-source software assessments Estimated budgetary effects would mainly stem from Testing information systems for open-source software vulnerabilities Assessing federal network security Hiring open-source software analysts Areas of significant uncertainty include Anticipating the deployment schedules of hardware and software solutions Predicting the staffing requirements of federal open-source program offices
