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> npm is a package manager for the JavaScript programming language maintained by npm, Inc., a subsidiary of GitHub. -- [1]

and Microsoft own Github so Microsoft is the provider? Pretty sure they're running malware scanners over NPM constantly at the least. NPM also has (optional) provenance [2] to a Github build workflow which is as strong as being "assured" by Google IMO. Only problem is it's optional.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Npm [2]: https://github.blog/security/supply-chain-security/introduci...



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