diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-amd64.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-amd64.yaml
index 021efe8d1c..d0d4db9a17 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-amd64.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-amd64.yaml
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build-asset:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      packages: write
+      id-token: write
+      attestations: write
     strategy:
       matrix:
         asset:
@@ -83,11 +88,16 @@ jobs:
           TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ inputs.target-branch }}
 
       - name: Build ${{ matrix.asset }}
+        id: build
         run: |
           make "${KATA_ASSET}-tarball"
           build_dir=$(readlink -f build)
           # store-artifact does not work with symlink
           mkdir -p kata-build && cp "${build_dir}"/kata-static-${KATA_ASSET}*.tar.* kata-build/.
+          # export oci name and digest for attestation
+          oci_image="$(<"${build_dir}/${KATA_ASSET}-oci-image")"
+          echo "oci-name=${oci_image%@*}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "oci-digest=${oci_image#*@}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
         env:
           KATA_ASSET: ${{ matrix.asset }}
           TAR_OUTPUT: ${{ matrix.asset }}.tar.gz
@@ -98,6 +108,26 @@ jobs:
           TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ inputs.target-branch }}
           RELEASE: ${{ inputs.stage == 'release' && 'yes' || 'no' }}
 
+      - uses: oras-project/setup-oras@v1
+        if: (matrix.asset == 'agent') && (inputs.push-to-registry == 'yes')
+        with:
+          version: "1.2.0"
+
+      # for pushing attestations to the registry
+      - uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        if: (matrix.asset == 'agent') && (inputs.push-to-registry == 'yes')
+        with:
+          registry: ghcr.io
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - uses: actions/attest-build-provenance@v1
+        if: (matrix.asset == 'agent') && (inputs.push-to-registry == 'yes')
+        with:
+          subject-name: ${{ steps.build.outputs.oci-name }}
+          subject-digest: ${{ steps.build.outputs.oci-digest }}
+          push-to-registry: true
+
       - name: store-artifact ${{ matrix.asset }}
         if: ${{ matrix.stage != 'release' || (matrix.asset != 'agent' && matrix.asset != 'coco-guest-components' && matrix.asset != 'pause-image') }}
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-s390x.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-s390x.yaml
index ad66eee835..60d02ab993 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-s390x.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-s390x.yaml
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build-asset:
     runs-on: s390x
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      packages: write
+      id-token: write
+      attestations: write
     strategy:
       matrix:
         asset:
@@ -60,11 +65,16 @@ jobs:
           TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ inputs.target-branch }}
 
       - name: Build ${{ matrix.asset }}
+        id: build
         run: |
           make "${KATA_ASSET}-tarball"
           build_dir=$(readlink -f build)
           # store-artifact does not work with symlink
           mkdir -p kata-build && cp "${build_dir}"/kata-static-${KATA_ASSET}*.tar.* kata-build/.
+          # export oci name and digest for attestation
+          oci_image="$(<"${build_dir}/${KATA_ASSET}-oci-image")"
+          echo "oci-name=${oci_image%@*}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "oci-digest=${oci_image#*@}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
         env:
           KATA_ASSET: ${{ matrix.asset }}
           TAR_OUTPUT: ${{ matrix.asset }}.tar.gz
@@ -75,6 +85,21 @@ jobs:
           TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ inputs.target-branch }}
           RELEASE: ${{ inputs.stage == 'release' && 'yes' || 'no' }}
 
+      # for pushing attestations to the registry
+      - uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        if: (matrix.asset == 'agent') && (inputs.push-to-registry == 'yes')
+        with:
+          registry: ghcr.io
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - uses: actions/attest-build-provenance@v1
+        if: (matrix.asset == 'agent') && (inputs.push-to-registry == 'yes')
+        with:
+          subject-name: ${{ steps.build.outputs.oci-name }}
+          subject-digest: ${{ steps.build.outputs.oci-digest }}
+          push-to-registry: true
+
       - name: store-artifact ${{ matrix.asset }}
         if: ${{ inputs.stage != 'release' || (matrix.asset != 'agent' && matrix.asset != 'coco-guest-components' && matrix.asset != 'pause-image') }}
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
diff --git a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/kata-deploy-binaries.sh b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/kata-deploy-binaries.sh
index 4396aa3125..316ecd257c 100755
--- a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/kata-deploy-binaries.sh
+++ b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/kata-deploy-binaries.sh
@@ -1173,51 +1173,48 @@ handle_build() {
 
 		echo "Pushing ${build_target} with tags: ${tags[*]}"
 
+		normalized_tags=""
 		for tag in "${tags[@]}"; do
 			# tags can only contain lowercase and uppercase letters, digits, underscores, periods, and hyphens
 			# and limited to 128 characters, so filter out non-printable characers, replace invalid printable
 			# characters with underscode and trim down to leave enough space for the arch suffix
-			tag_length_limit=$(expr 128 - $(echo "-$(uname -m)" | wc -c))
-			tag=("$(echo ${tag} | tr -dc '[:print:]' | tr -c '[a-zA-Z0-9\_\.\-]' _ | head -c ${tag_length_limit})-$(uname -m)")
-			case ${build_target} in
-				kernel-nvidia-gpu)
-					oras push \
-						${ARTEFACT_REGISTRY}/kata-containers/cached-artefacts/${build_target}:${tag} \
-						${final_tarball_name} \
-						"kata-static-${build_target}-headers.tar.xz" \
-						${build_target}-version \
-						${build_target}-builder-image-version \
-						${build_target}-sha256sum
-					;;
-				kernel-nvidia-gpu-confidential)
-					oras push \
-						${ARTEFACT_REGISTRY}/${ARTEFACT_REPOSITORY}/cached-artefacts/${build_target}:${tag} \
-						${final_tarball_name} \
-						"kata-static-${build_target}-modules.tar.xz" \
-						"kata-static-${build_target}-headers.tar.xz" \
-						${build_target}-version \
-						${build_target}-builder-image-version \
-						${build_target}-sha256sum
-					;;
-				kernel*-confidential)
-					oras push \
-						${ARTEFACT_REGISTRY}/${ARTEFACT_REPOSITORY}/cached-artefacts/${build_target}:${tag} \
-						${final_tarball_name} \
-						"kata-static-${build_target}-modules.tar.xz" \
-						${build_target}-version \
-						${build_target}-builder-image-version \
-						${build_target}-sha256sum
-					;;
-				*)
-					oras push \
-						${ARTEFACT_REGISTRY}/${ARTEFACT_REPOSITORY}/cached-artefacts/${build_target}:${tag} \
-						${final_tarball_name} \
-						${build_target}-version \
-						${build_target}-builder-image-version \
-						${build_target}-sha256sum
-					;;
-			esac
+			tag_length_limit="$(expr 128 - $(echo "-$(uname -m)" | wc -c))"
+			normalized_tag="$(echo "${tag}" \
+				| tr -dc '[:print:]' \
+				| tr -c '[a-zA-Z0-9\_\.\-]' _ \
+				| head -c "${tag_length_limit}" \
+			)-$(uname -m)"
+			normalized_tags="${normalized_tags},${normalized_tag}"
 		done
+		declare -a files_to_push=(
+			"${final_tarball_name}"
+			"${build_target}-version"
+			"${build_target}-builder-image-version"
+			"${build_target}-sha256sum"
+		)
+		oci_image="${ARTEFACT_REGISTRY}/${ARTEFACT_REPOSITORY}/cached-artefacts/${build_target}:${normalized_tags}"
+		case ${build_target} in
+			kernel-nvidia-gpu)
+				files_to_push+=(
+					"kata-static-${build_target}-headers.tar.xz"
+				)
+				;;
+			kernel-nvidia-gpu-confidential)
+				files_to_push+=(
+					"kata-static-${build_target}-modules.tar.xz"
+					"kata-static-${build_target}-headers.tar.xz"
+				)
+				;;
+			kernel*-confidential)
+				files_to_push+=(
+					"kata-static-${build_target}-modules.tar.xz"
+				)
+				;;
+			*)
+				;;
+		esac
+		oci_sha="$(oras push "${oci_image}" "${files_to_push[@]}" --format go-template='{{.reference}}' --no-tty)"
+		echo "${oci_sha}" > "${build_target}-oci-image"
 		oras logout "${ARTEFACT_REGISTRY}"
 	fi