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January 26, 2024

An Overview of Software Supply Chain Security

A breakdown of what constitutes the software supply chain and how to secure each stage

Software Supply-Chain (SCC) attacks has become so critical that it has been driven by the government. The Biden Administration, in its second year in office, released an executive order on SSC risks. This has created a tailwind that has led to a proliferation of companies aiming to protect the supply chain and enable companies to comply with this legislation.

Bundling software components and dependencies into a deployable format and distributing it for installation on target systems. We discuss Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), code provenance and signatures, and artifact repositories.