Is the component's provider trustworthy?

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Is the component's provider trustworthy?

Description

Uncertainties surface regarding the trustworthiness of software component providers, raising concerns about the reliability, security, and ethical considerations associated with third-party components.

Literature Reference

Classifications

Category	Option
Location	Environment
Architectural Element Type	Component
Type	Scenario Uncertainty
Manageability	Partially Reducible
Resolution Time	Runtime
Reducible by ADD	Yes
Impact on Confidentiality	Direct
Severity of the Impact	High

Keywords

Component, Trust

Example

In a cloud-based system, questions arise about whether a data storage service from a specific provider can be trusted, e.g., with relation to third parties.

Related Uncertainties

Parent:

#76

Related Uncertainties:

#42, #43, #61, #48