# Chainguard joins DHS S&T new startup cohort to strengthen software supply chain

DevFeed: [Chainguard joins DHS S&T new startup cohort to strengthen software supply chain](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/chainguard-joins-dhs-s-t-new-startup-cohort-to-strengthen-software-supply-chain-12964.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/chainguard-joins-dhs-s-t-new-startup-cohort-to-strengthen-software-supply-chain>)

Published: 2023-04-27T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Chainguard: Unchained](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chainguard-unchained.md>)

Topics: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard.md>), [supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/supply-chain-security.md>), [open-source-security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source-security.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Hackathon-Kit](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hackathon-kit.md>)

Tags: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard.md>), [chainguard-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-images.md>), [department-of-homeland-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/department-of-homeland-security.md>), [dhs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dhs.md>), [sbom](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sbom.md>), [software-delivery](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-delivery.md>), [software-supply-chain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-supply-chain.md>), [software-supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-supply-chain-security.md>), [supply-chain-attacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/supply-chain-attacks.md>), [third-party](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/third-party.md>), [tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tools.md>), [visibility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/visibility.md>), [vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerabilities.md>)

## AI overview

Chainguard received a $200,000 DHS S&T grant to join a startup cohort focused on improving software supply chain visibility. The project will develop an SBOM composition tool, define a schema for joining SBOMs, create tests, and contribute to related open source libraries.

## Source excerpt

Chainguard joins DHS S&T new startup cohort focused on strengthening software supply chain visibility tools.