The State of Trusted Open Source: Supply Chain Insights from Chainguard’s Massive Data Set

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Securing the Web3 ecosystem hinges entirely upon the trustworthiness of its underlying open-source components. Chainguard, leveraging a massive dataset encompassing over 1,800 container image projects, 148,000 versions, and nearly half a billion builds, offers critical insight into the current state of OSS consumption—highlighting where modern organizations incur significant risk and operational overhead. For blockchain infrastructure and critical DeFi applications, the integrity of container images and language libraries (100,000 tracked) is non-negotiable. Chainguard’s unique vantage point confirms that the struggle is moving beyond simple vulnerability patching; it is about establishing verifiable provenance. Their data strongly suggests that implementing minimal-footprint images and robust supply chain standards, leveraging tools that support attested builds, is essential to mitigate the systemic risks currently plaguing the decentralized world.


Source: The State of Trusted Open Source

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