# NIST's role in enhancing software supply chain security

DevFeed: [NIST's role in enhancing software supply chain security](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/nist-s-role-in-enhancing-software-supply-chain-security-13186.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/nists-role-in-enhancing-software-supply-chain-security>)

Published: 2024-07-03T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/supply-chain-security.md>)

Tags: [container-image-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/container-image-security.md>), [nist](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nist.md>), [software-supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-supply-chain-security.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains NIST's role in software supply chain security, including its Cybersecurity Framework, guidance following Executive Order 14028, and recommended practices such as risk assessment, supplier controls, SBOMs, incident response, and continuous monitoring.

## Source excerpt

NIST's framework for enhancing software supply chain security: Learn how the NIST is guiding organizations to build a more secure software ecosystem.