The Open Component Model (OCM) represents a fundamental shift in how we approach software supply chain security. While most organizations struggle with visibility into their distributed systems' dependencies, OCM provides an open standard for creating comprehensive Software Bills of Delivery (SBOD) that capture everything from container images to configuration files, signatures, and version constraints across your entire delivery pipeline. Unlike traditional software bills of materials that focus on source dependencies, OCM tracks the actual artifacts you deliver to production. This distinction matters when you're managing complex cloud-native applications where the gap between what you build and what you deploy can introduce significant security risks.…