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How software engineering leaders can mitigate software supply chain security risks

Explore potential software supply chain security risks and the strategies software engineering teams can use to counter them.

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Read the report to learn about:

The methods attackers use to compromise continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) systems and inject malware into legitimate software

How to protect the integrity of internal and external source code

How to prevent cloned repositories from becoming a treasure trove for attackers looking to steal credentials, API keys or secrets

How to manage the risks associated with the use of third-party software

How to harden the software development and delivery pipeline

How Software Engineering Leaders Can Mitigate Software Supply Chain Security Risks. By Manjunath Bhat, Dale Gardner, Mark Horvath. Published 15 July 2021. Refreshed 22 November 2022.

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