A Viewpoint on Human Factors in Software Supply Chain Security: A Research Agenda

Marcel Fourné; Dominik Wermke; Sascha Fahl; Yasemin Acar

IEEE Security & Privacy - , Misc

A Viewpoint on Human Factors in Software Supply Chain Security: A Research Agenda

Authors:

Marcel Fourné, Dominik Wermke, Sascha Fahl, and Yasemin Acar.

Venue:

IEEE Security & Privacy (Journal), vol. 21, no. 06, pp. 59-63 (IEEE Security & Privacy)

Date:

November 13, 2023

Type:

Misc

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Abstract

Securing the software supply chain requires that we recognize the importance of individual developers. While securing dependencies and build systems is necessary, recent attacks have shown that developers are a commonly successfully attacked link in the chain. Therefore, a comprehensive approach that considers the human factor is crucial for effective software supply chain security