Supply chain dependencies: Have you checked your blind spot?

This article highlights the growing risk of cyberattacks originating through supply chain vulnerabilities, particularly among small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). It emphasizes that complex, digitized supply chains create a larger ‘risk surface’ for attackers, leading to cascading incidents like the 3CX compromise and recent ransomware attacks on companies like CDK, Change Healthcare, and Jaguar Land Rover. The piece stresses the importance of organizations understanding and managing their supply chain dependencies to protect sensitive data and ensure business continuity, citing rising economic costs associated with these attacks.