Security News > 2022 > February > Supply chain shortages create a cybersecurity nightmare

The White House has recently issued alerts noting that many manufacturers suffer from disrupted supply chains, and rebuilding supply chains is a major priority.

Pausing production until the supply chain is back entirely is not an option.

As recently reported in the financial press, many major healthcare manufacturers including Phillips and GE Healthcare are suffering from supply chain challenges.

In many cases, the supply line is backed up, due to delays in production or shipping.

Supply chain issues are already one of the weakest links for an organization, even in the best of times.

The challenges with software components are part of what led to President Biden's Executive Order to help improve software supply chain security through transparency.

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