Resources
The glossary.
The terms behind Proofwright and the EU Cyber Resilience Act, without the jargon.
- SBOM (Software Bill of Materials)
- A machine-readable inventory of every component in a product — the ingredient list regulators and customers now expect. See it →
- VEX (Vulnerability Exploitability eXchange)
- A statement of whether a known vulnerability actually affects your product, so effort goes to what's genuinely exploitable. See it →
- CVE
- A public identifier for a specific, disclosed software vulnerability.
- CVSS
- The 0–10 severity score assigned to a vulnerability.
- CRA (Cyber Resilience Act)
- The EU regulation setting cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements. See it →
- Conformity assessment
- How you prove a product meets the CRA — self-assessment, or review by a notified body. See it →
- Support period
- How long a manufacturer must handle vulnerabilities — at least five years under the CRA, or the product's expected lifetime. See it →
See the terms in action
Every definition above has a demo or an article behind it — and the product that produces the real thing.
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