Jen Easterly, director of CISA, states that the tech industry’s focus on market speed over security is resulting in cyber vulnerabilities and attacks. As AI moves increasingly into the spotlight, this issue can potentially escalate. Even AI features in end-user products, while beneficial, could become points of attack. Easterly advocates for a shift in security burden onto software providers, developing tech that’s “secure by design”. This practice aligns with the White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy, pushing liability onto corporations that create and license software products.

Chainguard launches malware-resistant dependencies for Python
Chainguard is launching Chainguard Libraries for Python, a malware-resistant index of Python dependencies built securely to eliminate supply chain vulnerabilities. In response to the risk