Significant proportion of organisations don’t trust third-party vendors
Research from cyber consultancy CyXcel has revealed what it calls a ‘critical shortfall’ in the UK’s digital risk landscape: nearly three in ten (27%) of UK risk managers surveyed report they don’t have enough trust in third-party vendors to confidently manage their most critical threats, increasing their risk factors and threatening their businesses. This trust gap […]
80% of software supply chains exposed to attack
Four in five (80%) IT decision makers stated that their organisation had received notification of attack or vulnerability in its supply chain of software in the last 12 months, with the operating system and web browser creating the biggest impact. That’s according to new research from BlackBerry, which shows that following a software supply chain […]
Supply chain attacks of 2022 on the rise
According to Microsoft, the goal of a supply chain attack is to ‘source codes, build processes, or update mechanisms by infecting legitimate apps to distribute malware.’ Supply chain attacks ‘begin with an advanced persistent threat that determines a member of the supply network with the weakest cyber security in order to affect the target organization.’ (CERT-UK report […]