ENISA advisory examines package manager security risks

Developers install external libraries with a single command, and that step can introduce more code than expected into a project environment. Dependency resolution inside package managers extends software supply chains across large collections of external components. ENISA’s Technical Advisory for Secure Use of Package Managers, released in March 2026, examines how this development practice expands exposure across software ecosystems. Package managers retrieve libraries from public repositories and integrate them into applications. Tools such as npm, … More →

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