GUAC Blog

Today, we are announcing the launch of the v0.1 version of Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition (GUAC). Introduced at Kubecon 2022 in October, GUAC targets a critical need in the software industry to understand the software supply chain. In collaboration with Kusari, Purdue University, Citi, and community members, we have incorporated feedback from our early testers to improve GUAC and make it more useful for security professionals. This improved version is now available as an API for you to start developing on top of, and integrating into, your systems.

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Kusari is excited to announce the v0.1 beta release of GUAC — Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition. This open-source tool, created in partnership with Google and with valuable input from Purdue University and Citi, is set to change the game in software supply chain analysis.

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Supply chain security is at the fore of the industry’s collective consciousness. We’ve recently seen a significant rise in software supply chain attacks, a Log4j vulnerability of catastrophic severity and breadth, and even an Executive Order on Cybersecurity.

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Understanding and maintaining your software supply chain can be a task that needs 24/7 vigilance. The recent report from Sonatype: State of the Software Supply Chain has shown that supply chain attacks are on the rise (742% average annual increase in the past 3 years). Along with the fact that 6 out of the 7 project vulnerabilities come from transitive dependencies, the industry is in desperate need of having a clear, holistic understanding of the software supply chain.