Security News > 2021 > July > Top 5 things to know about supply chain attacks
2021-07-20 18:19
Worried about supply chain attacks? Tom Merritt can help you understand your risk.
Whether its Stuxnet, SolarWinds or Microsoft Exchange, chances are you've read about supply chain attacks.
Hey, you follow all the security procedures right? You're not going to get targeted, right? Hmm. Here are five things to know about supply chain attacks.
At its base, a supply chain attack looks for a weak link in the companies that deliver you services and attempts to get into your network through them.
Although technically if you contract to a warehouse to guard your goods, and that warehouse gets robbed, it's a supply chain attack.
Supply chain attacks are not new but they also aren't going away.
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