Secure Your F# Projects from Vulnerable Dependencies

Build, manage, and secure your F# applications with confidence. Gain full visibility into the open source components used across your F# projects and reduce risk throughout the SDLC.

 

Modern F# Development Requires Modern Dependency Management

The F# language is a functional-first, strongly typed programming language that runs on the .NET platform. Like other .NET-based ecosystems, F# projects rely heavily on third-party packages distributed through NuGet and other repositories. Managing these dependencies across distributed teams, CI/CD pipelines, and evolving F# builds introduces risk — especially when open source components contain security vulnerabilities, license conflicts, or malicious code. Sonatype helps organizations gain control of their F# development environments by improving visibility, governance, and automation across the entire software supply chain.

Supported Features

Dependency Intelligence

Identify and evaluate open source components in your F# projects, including transitive dependencies from NuGet packages.

Vulnerability Detection

Find and fix known vulnerabilities in your F# dependencies early in the development process, reducing risk before your code goes live.

Automated Policy Enforcement

Set security and license policies to guide development teams toward safer components during the F# build process.

License Compliance

Monitor open source licenses to ensure your F# applications meet legal and organizational requirements.

Repository Management

Manage how F# packages enter your development environment by controlling access to internal and external repositories.

CI/CD Integration

Embed security and quality checks into your F# build pipelines to stop risky components from moving downstream.

Improve Software Supply Chain Security for F# Applications

From financial platforms to cloud services, F# is used in many high-value systems. To properly secure them, static code review isn't enough. You need to continuously monitor third-party components throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

  • Reduce Risk Early

    Catch vulnerabilities and policy violations during development rather than after deployment, minimizing remediation costs.

  • Increase Developer Confidence

    Provide developers with clear guidance and automated guardrails, so they can move quickly without sacrificing security.

  • Strengthen Governance

    Establish consistent standards across teams and F# projects to maintain compliance and reduce operational risk.

Take Control of Your F# Applications

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Resources

Nuget Repositories + Nexus Repository

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Lifecycle + Nuget Application Analysis

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Sonatype Integrations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does F# depend on external packages?

Yes. Most F# projects use third-party libraries distributed through NuGet and other repositories. These dependencies can introduce security and compliance risks if not properly managed.

How can I secure my F# build pipeline?

Integrating automated dependency analysis, vulnerability detection, and policy enforcement into your CI/CD workflow helps prevent insecure components from entering your F# build process.

Why is dependency management important for F# projects?

Modern applications rely on open source components. Without proper visibility and governance, vulnerable dependencies can enter your software supply chain and increase risk.