Gartner Software Supply Chain Report

Report

Software supply chain attacks are escalating, targeting open-source components, third-party APIs, and CI/CD pipelines. Gartner’s Market Guide outlines how software supply chain security (SSCS) tools mitigate these threats by improving visibility, enforcing artifact integrity, and enhancing security posture throughout the SDLC. The report emphasizes policy-driven automation, SBOM management, and continuous monitoring as key elements to prevent tampering and ensure compliance with government mandates.

Report Snapshot

By 2028, 85% of enterprise software teams are expected to deploy SSCS solutions—up from 60% in 2025. This guide explores the evolving vendor landscape, regulatory drivers, and the integration of SSCS with DevSecOps practices. For software engineering leaders, it provides strategic recommendations on tool selection, capability evaluation, and preparing for advanced threats, including AI-driven attacks and state-sponsored intrusions.

By clicking below you agree to our privacy policy, confirm that you are over the age of 16, and that Insights for Professionals can contact you for marketing purposes via email, social, digital ads, post and telephone. *