A recent study revealed that more than half (56%) of organisations in Hong Kong admitted being unable to detect or stop supply chain attacks. The disruption to critical infrastructure brings serious consequences, including threats to security and vulnerability to cyber threats.
With an increase in the number and sophistication of supply chain attacks, cybersecurity professionals need to become aware of strengthening the security of supply chains.
Supply chain cybersecurity ecosystem in APAC
Bisham Kishnani, head of Security Engineering, APAC & Japan, Check Point Software Technologies says that in APAC, challenges riddle the supply chain cybersecurity ecosystem, especially with integrating Zero Trust principles into the DevOps supply chain.
He says one of the major challenges of supply chain cybersecurity is the skills gap, particularly “a lack of expertise within teams to effectively implement Zero Trust methodologies, especially around infusing into DevSecOps.”
For the Check Point Software Technologies executive, fragmented ownership and the absence of DevSecOps roles remain to challenge supply chain security.
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