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Sonatype Wins Multiple Awards for Product Excellence and Innovation

Company Recognized as 2022 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Leader, NVTC Cyber Company of the Year

November 3, 2022 -- Fulton, Md. -- Sonatype, the pioneer of software supply chain management, today announced that it has been recognized as a leading enterprise security solution by multiple industry sources.

Sonatype and CyberRes Fortify Expand Partnership to Provide Complete Application Security Solution

Expanded and Revitalized Solution Set Brings Greater Opportunities for Customers 

October 26, 2022 -- Fulton, Md. -- Sonatype, the pioneer of software supply chain management, today announced an expanded strategic partnership with CyberRes™, a Micro Focus® line of business, to provide organizations with a complete open source and application security solution.

Sonatype’s 8th Annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report Finds 96% of Known-Vulnerable Open Source Downloads Are Avoidable

New Data Shows 1.2 Billion Known-Vulnerable Java Dependencies Are Consumed Each Month, Revealing Open Source Consumers As Primary Source of Risk

October 18, 2022 -- Las Vegas -- Sonatype, the pioneer of software supply chain management, today unveiled its eighth annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report at the DevOps Enterprise Summit. In addition to a massive surge in open source supply, demand, and malicious attacks, this year’s report found that 96% of open source Java downloads with known-vulnerabilities could have been avoided because a better version was available, but was ignored.

Sonatype and Cloud Native Computing Foundation Partner to Improve Open Source Security and Raise $50,000 in Diversity Scholarships

Organizations Launch Innovative Security Slam Virtual Event Leading up to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon

October 6, 2022 -- Fulton, Md. -- Sonatype, the pioneer of software supply chain management, in partnership with The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, has announced an inaugural virtual Security Slam event to help improve their projects’ security posture, while raising $50,000 for its Diversity Scholarship Fund donated by Google.

Sonatype Finds 700% Average Increase in Open Source Supply Chain Attacks

New Data Underscores Critical Need for Early Defense Against Malicious Code

September 20, 2022 -- Fulton, Md. -- Sonatype, the pioneer of software supply chain management, has found a massive year-over-year increase in cyberattacks aimed at open source project ecosystems. According to early data from Sonatype's 8th annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report, which will be released in full this October, Sonatype has recorded an average 700% jump in repository attacks over the last three years.

Sonatype Collaborates with Red Hat to Deliver Speed, Security Features and Enhanced Visibility to the Modern Software Factory

Sonatype’s Nexus Lifecycle Leverages Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification, Provides Software Bill of Materials Visibility

August 30, 2022 -- Fulton, Md. -- Sonatype, the pioneer of software supply chain management, today announced that Sonatype’s Nexus Lifecycle is better positioned to leverage its Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification, to help provide intelligent insight into the open source components Red Hat OpenShift customers are using.

Sonatype Names Mitchell Johnson as Chief Product Development Officer

Company Bolsters Leadership with First-Ever CPDO Position

Sonatype Achieves Record Growth, Expands Leadership Team with New Board Member and CRO

Company announces the appointment of Larry Quinlan to its Board of Directors, Steve Levitt as Chief Revenue Officer, and Exceeds H1 Financial Goals

Sonatype Enables Engineering Teams to Take Control of InnerSource Components With First-Of-Its-Kind Feature

InnerSource Insight makes it easier and safer for developers to use software components created by others within their organization as part of their Software Supply Chain

Sonatype Sets Record First Quarter With 62% Increase in YOY Bookings, 95% Renewal Rate, as Software Supply Chain Management Needs Continue to Surge

Company Bolsters Leadership Team After Surpassing $100 M ARR Milestone, Further Accelerating Global Expansion as Organizations Increasingly Turn to Sonatype to Understand and Secure their Software Supply Chains 

April 19, 2022 -- Fulton, Md. -- Sonatype, the pioneer of software supply chain management, today announced another quarter of extraordinary growth. It follows the milestone of exceeding $100 million in annual recurring revenue in 2021. The company continues to build for the future by expanding its senior management team with the appointment of Bruce Gordon to Senior Vice President, Global Channel Sales & Alliances and the promotion of Katy Hiller to Senior Vice President, Global Marketing.