The future of CycloneDX is defined by modularity, API-first design, and deeper contextual insight, enabling transparency that is not just comprehensive, but actionable. At the heart of this vision is the Transparency Exchange API, which delivers a normalized, format-agnostic model for sharing SBOMs, attestations, risks, and more across the software supply chain.
Steve guides teams in both the strategy and execution of secure software development. He integrates security throughout the entire development lifecycle, leading efforts in threat modeling, secure architecture and design, static, dynamic, and component analysis, offensive research, and defensive programming.
Steve’s passionate about helping organizations identify and reduce risk from the software supply chain. He is an open source advocate and leads the OWASP Dependency-Track project, OWASP Software Component Verification Standard (SCVS), and Chairs the OWASP CycloneDX Core Working Group and Ecma International TC54.
Steve serves as Vice Chair on the Board of Directors of the OWASP Foundation where he helps drive the continued growth of the foundation and the pursuit of its mission to make secure software a reality through open collaboration, education, and innovation.






