Cyber Security

Analyzing the supply chain risks behind the top data breaches in 2024

Monday, November 4, 2024 · Tim Freestone, chief strategy officer An evaluation of the top 11 data breaches in the first half of this year found that supply chain cyber risks pose a serious challenge in many instances.

Regulations are forcing organizations to address software supply chain security

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 · Bill Cantrell A series of new regulations are creating an incentive for businesses to maintain robust and up-to-date cybersecurity defenses.

The 3 types of cyberattacks affecting global supply chains

Monday, October 7, 2024 · Seongkyoon Jeong Cybercriminals exploit the relationships between companies and suppliers to infiltrate critical systems, often causing significant operational and financial damage. Businesses must assess the specific risks they face and the role their suppliers play in these scenarios.

Cybersecurity as a major supply chain risk domain

Monday, August 5, 2024 · Seongkyoon Jeong Similar to traditional Bill of Materials practice, the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) details the required software modules for a product, helping organizations understand the components within their software and better track vulnerabilities.

Maintaining Cybersecurity in a Growing Digital Supply Chain

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 · Tim Freestone Complex digital supply chains spanning multiple countries and continents offer invaluable flexibility and cost efficiencies, but also growing cybersecurity risks.

Using AI to Detect Supply Chain Fraud

Monday, November 20, 2023 · Norman Katz Detecting and reducing supply chain fraud can be done using artificial intelligence and the existing supply chain systems and the familiar transactions that they produce.

Gartner Analyst: Steps CSCOs Can Take to Bolster Cyber Defenses

Tuesday, November 7, 2023 · Brian Schultz, senior director analyst, Gartner Supply Chain Preventing a cyber attack is nearly impossible, but there are plenty of steps chief supply chain officers can take to bolster their organizations’ cyber resilience and limit the potential of damage.

The data-driven supply chain raises new governance and security issues

Friday, September 1, 2023 · Shawn Muma, David Kappos and Carys Webb With every business now a data business, good data stewardship is a must.

Cybersecurity risk could soon become buying criteria for CSCOs

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 · Brian Straight As cyber threats increase, 60% of chief supply chain officers expect risk assessments to become part of the standard business relationship.

Cybersecurity a key theme for chief supply chain officers

Friday, March 31, 2023 · SCMR Staff Gartner survey shows 60% of supply chain organizations are rapidly scaling cybersecurity capabilities.

Vice Admiral Nancy Norton and Stephen Gorman nominated to FedEx Board

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 · SCMR Staff Norton led the Department of Defense’s cyber activities, and Gorman was in key leadership positions at companies from Borden Dairy to Delta Air Lines.

Rockwell Automation names Nicole Darden Ford chief information security officer

Tuesday, March 8, 2022 · SCMR Staff She brings more than 20 years of IT leadership including homeland security practices.

Port of Los Angeles launches cyber resilience center

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · Gary Forger Center reduces risk of disruption flow from cyber threats.

Protecting Data in a Digital Supply Chain

Tuesday, January 4, 2022 · Craig Moss, Director of Data and Change Management, DSCI In today’s interconnected world, data protection and cybersecurity are essential to manage supply chain risk.

Rethinking Cybersecurity: Hidden vulnerabilities in the supply chain

Tuesday, July 6, 2021 · Zachary S. Rogers, Thomas Y. Choi and Seongkyoon Jeong The most recent spate of cyberattacks on the supply chain and beyond should have everyone’s attention. Here’s a manageable scheme for protecting against cyberattacks by creating a system that provides equal protection from vulnerabilities to any and all suppliers…