It is no secret that the widespread use of open source software (OSS) within enterprise product and platform teams has turned the world of software development and deployment upside down, accelerating development. But in parallel, it has also created a a new supply chain that carries novel security risks.

In this report, IDC analysts take a deeper look at how modern tools like VMware Application Catalog can help customers manage software supply chain security leading to well-maintained, current, safe, and secure applications.