Somos Partners with Finite State to Strengthen Supply Chain Security through Enhanced Binary and Source Code Analysis and SBOM Solutions

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. and COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Somos, Inc., an industry expert in connected device security intelligence services, identity management and fraud prevention, is pleased to announce its partnership with Finite State, an IoT security organization providing comprehensive software risk management solutions. This collaboration aims to integrate Finite State's powerful binary and source code analysis capabilities with SomosID, enhancing its IoT connected asset registry's ability to deliver deeper, device-level metrics. 

As regulatory requirements for IoT security continue to evolve — including NIS2, the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and U.S. federal mandates — organizations are facing increasing pressure to ensure device integrity, vulnerability management and compliance. Through this partnership, SomosID and Finite State will provide end-to-end security and compliance solutions, helping enterprises gain deeper insights into their IoT assets while securing the software supply chain. 

"IoT security is no longer optional — it's essential," said Sri Ramachandran, SVP & Chief Technology Officer at Somos. "Our collaboration with Finite State allows us to provide organizations with unparalleled visibility into their IoT devices as well as the software/firmware that goes into them, ensuring they meet compliance requirements and proactively mitigate security risks." 

Finite State's advanced binary and source code analysis and software bill of materials (SBOM) solutions will complement SomosID's IoT asset registry, enabling enterprises to: 

• Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities within IoT firmware and software components 
• Gain comprehensive insights into the security posture of their connected devices 
• Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks 
• Strengthen supply chain security through risk assessments and continuous monitoring 

"Ensuring the integrity and security of connected devices is fundamental to building trust in the IoT ecosystem," said Matt Wyckhouse, Chief Executive Officer at Finite State. "Our partnership with Somos brings together powerful binary and source code analysis and asset registry capabilities, offering enterprises a comprehensive solution to address security vulnerabilities and supply chain risk at scale." 

As IoT adoption continues to grow, the need for stronger security, compliance and risk management has never been greater. SomosID and Finite State are committed to providing the tools and insights necessary to navigate this complex landscape and safeguard connected ecosystems. 

For more information about this partnership and how SomosID and Finite State can help secure your IoT assets, please visit www.somos.com/iot or www.finitestate.io  

About Somos, Inc. 

Somos is a global, trusted source of telecom industry data, identity verification, and identity management services, including the trusted administration of the North American Numbering Plan (NANPA), Toll-Free Numbering (TFNA), and the Reassigned Numbers Database (RND), SomosID for IoT, and a host of other global telecommunications intelligence. Somos supports over 1,400 service providers globally and manages over 7 billion digital identities to enable seamless and secure communications. 

As the world becomes more interconnected, Somos enables enterprises to interact in an environment of greater trust and security. To learn more about Somos, please visit www.somos.com. 

About Finite State 

Finite State is the leading provider of software supply chain security solutions for connected devices. With a mission to protect the devices that power our modern world, Finite State offers a centralized platform that combines advanced binary and source code analysis, vulnerability management, and compliance readiness to secure the software supply chain. Trusted by organizations across Automotive, Industrial Machinery, Telecommunications, Medical Device, Semiconductors, Energy, Aerospace & Defense, and Consumer Electronics, Finite State empowers teams to proactively manage risk and build secure, resilient products.       

For more information, please visit https://finitestate.io/   

SOURCE Somos, Inc.