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performing-sca-dependency-scanning-with-snyk

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'This skill covers implementing Software Composition Analysis (SCA) using

When to use

• When applications use open-source packages that may contain known vulnerabilities
• When compliance requires tracking and remediating vulnerable dependencies (PCI DSS, SOC 2)
• When needing automated fix PRs for vulnerable dependencies in CI/CD
• When license compliance requires visibility into open-source license obligations
• When continuous monitoring is needed for newly disclosed vulnerabilities in deployed dependencies

When not to use

• scanning proprietary application code for logic vulnerabilities
• runtime vulnerability detection
• container OS package scanning alone

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