Microsoft Threat Intelligence warns that the Chinese state-linked threat actor Silk Typhoon is targeting the IT supply chain to compromise primary organizations and access their downstream customers.
For SMBs, one breach that compromises the larger entities of their supply chain is enough to jeopardize business-critical revenue streams. With supply chain attacks an ongoing reality, now is the time for SMBs to think proactively about how to maximize the value of their security stack.
Software supply chain attacks are among the most destructive strategies used by cybercriminals today. 59% of companies that have suffered a supply chain attack reported significant operational disruption, according to BlackBerry research.
To address supply chain attacks, the latest Firmware Integrity Measurement (FIM) specification, released by Trusted Computing Group, provides a framework to establish the integrity baseline of the firmware running on a device at the manufacturing stage.
A new survey reveals deepening frustration with legacy IT vendors such as Microsoft, as supply chain attacks and ransomware attacks fed by vulnerabilities in their software become the "new normal.”
Lazarus hacking group found to be developing capabilities in supply chain attacks and using the MATA framework to conduct cyber espionage on the defense industry.
Palo Alto Networks’ researchers discovered that 96% of cloud containers on public registries were prone to vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that could result in a supply chain attack.
