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Global Links: Supply chain risk, measured and addressed

With the global supply chain fraught with uncertainty and instability, supply chain managers should be examining where sole-source manufacturing suppliers are most vulnerable and how they can work with suppliers to identify and qualify alternate sites.

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When RSA convened in San Francisco for its annual U.S. security conference, global supply chain managers took a deep dive into risk mitigation and learned how to soften the impact of unexpected attacks to their firewalls.

But much of the emphasis was also placed on proactive prevention, with a special emphasis on recognizing the “threat landscape” before investing in security architecture, systems and personnel to avoid a crisis in the first place.

According to CompTIA, a leading technology industry association, supply chain managers face “a three-fold” set of challenges, comprising an enlarged attack surface, well-armed adversaries and the lack of in-house expertise to deal with sudden emergencies.

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When RSA convened in San Francisco for its annual U.S. security conference, global supply chain managers took a deep dive into risk mitigation and learned how to soften the impact of unexpected attacks to their firewalls.

But much of the emphasis was also placed on proactive prevention, with a special emphasis on recognizing the “threat landscape” before investing in security architecture, systems and personnel to avoid a crisis in the first place.

According to CompTIA, a leading technology industry association, supply chain managers face “a three-fold” set of challenges, comprising an enlarged attack surface, well-armed adversaries and the lack of in-house expertise to deal with sudden emergencies.

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Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor
Patrick Burnson

Patrick is a widely-published writer and editor specializing in international trade, global logistics, and supply chain management. He is based in San Francisco, where he provides a Pacific Rim perspective on industry trends and forecasts. He may be reached at his downtown office: [email protected].

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