CRA Article 13(5) + Article 14

CRA SBOM Fundamentals

Build, maintain, and retain the Software Bill of Materials the Cyber Resilience Act demands. Built for product teams selling into the EU - 60 minutes, audit-grade, free.

9 lessons
Legal basis, required fields, top-level vs transitive dependencies, CycloneDX, SPDX, tooling, and vulnerability monitoring
~60 minutes
Single-sitting course built for product teams with limited time
8 quizzes
Seven per-lesson quizzes plus the 8-question attestation quiz
Attestation PDF
Dated evidence of SBOM compliance training - the document a market surveillance authority asks for

Who this is for

Product managers, software engineers, security leads, and compliance officers at companies manufacturing or distributing products with digital elements in the EU. Any team that must meet CRA Article 13(5) SBOM obligations or Article 14 vulnerability reporting requirements.

What you will be able to do

Explain the CRA Article 13(5) SBOM obligation, identify the required fields in an SBOM component entry, distinguish top-level from transitive dependencies and why best practice covers both, choose between CycloneDX and SPDX for your use case, generate an SBOM from a CI/CD pipeline, run automated vulnerability monitoring against an SBOM, and document Article 14 reporting decisions with VEX statements. Structured across 5 modules:

Foundation - 1 lessons
What Goes Into an SBOM - 3 lessons
Formats - 2 lessons
Building and Maintaining Your SBOM - 2 lessons
Final - 1 lessons

Why is this free?

The CRA SBOM obligation reaches every manufacturer of products with digital elements sold in the EU. Most guidance is buried in regulatory text and draft standards. We built this course so that every product team can understand and implement their Article 13(5) obligations without paying a consultant. The platform is free. The attestation is free. Open source, no lock-in.

Ready to build your first CRA-compliant SBOM?

Create a free account and start with Lesson 0.1. About fifty minutes total. Pair with the platform's vulnerability monitoring tools to implement Article 14 continuous monitoring.

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