In recent years, many serious cyberattack incidents have been supply chain attacks. Unfortunately, supply chain attacks are often overlooked, even when they can cause significant damage given enough time. Here’s what you should know about this risk

What is Supply Chain attack?

Supply chain attacks target vendors and suppliers, their purpose is to exploit trust relationships between an organization and external parties. Cyber threat actors will compromise one organization and then move up the supply chain, taking advantage of these trusted relationships to gain access to other organizations’ environments.

The risks associated with a supply chain attack have never been higher, due to new types of attacks, growing public awareness of the threats, and increased oversight from regulators. Meanwhile, attackers have more resources and tools at their disposal than ever before, creating a perfect storm

Who are vulnerable to Supply chain attacks?

Any company that produces software or hardware for other organizations is a potential target of attackers. Nation-state actors have deep resources and the skills to penetrate even the most security-conscious firms.

What are the types of Supply chain attacks?

Supply chain attacks come in many forms, including software, hardware and firmware attacks.

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