Securing the open source software supply chain
Cybersecurity incidents are among the greatest threats facing organizations today. In the wake of recent high-profile software supply chain attacks, the US Federal government has taken bold action to strengthen the country’s cyber resilience. On 12 May 2021, President Biden issued a widely anticipated Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, which calls for stringent new security guidelines for software sold to the federal government, and has wide-ranging implications that will ripple across the entire software market.