KYD Executive Order Coverage Map
The Executive Orders below outline U.S. federal priorities in cybersecurity, AI governance, and supply chain resilience. Know Your Developer™ (KYD) aligns with these mandates by enhancing software contributor transparency, identity verification, and risk assessment at the developer level—helping agencies and contractors meet evolving compliance and security requirements.
UEI: EEVZV5W2AFQ1 | CAGE: 14EN8 | NAICS: 541519 | PSC: DJ10
Signed: May 2021 (President Biden)
Focus: Zero Trust, software supply chain security, SBOM, centralized logging
How KYD Helps: KYD verifies developer identity, supports Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) traceability, and adds auditable metadata to contributors—enhancing confidence in software integrity.
Signed: October 2023 (President Biden)
Focus: AI safety, transparency, and national security oversight
How KYD Helps: KYD screens contributors to AI models and datasets, flags unverifiable or high-risk developers, and supports provenance tracking in AI systems.
Signed: February 2021 (President Biden)
Focus: Building resilience across critical infrastructure and software supply chains
How KYD Helps: KYD audits the human layer of the software supply chain, detecting developers with foreign adversarial ties or concerning activity patterns—adding a missing layer of protection.
Signed: May 2019 (President Trump)
Focus: Preventing use of ICT from adversarial foreign nations
How KYD Helps: KYD flags developers affiliated with banned or high-risk entities such as Huawei, CETC, and other state-linked Chinese or Russian firms.
Signed: January 2021 (President Biden)
Focus: Strengthening domestic sourcing and U.S. workforce participation
How KYD Helps: KYD helps contracting officers ensure developers contributing to U.S. government software are not affiliated with foreign military institutions or overseas outsourcing risks.
Signed: December 2020 (President Trump)
Focus: AI governance, ethics, and transparency in federal use
How KYD Helps: KYD assigns trust and risk scores to open-source AI contributors and model developers, providing a foundation for evaluating trustworthy AI teams.