Software supply chain attacks and how to deal with them [Q&A]

Software supply chain attacks have increasingly made the headlines in recent years. They occur when attackers change the code in third-party software components in order to compromise the applications using them. These attacks can be used to steal data, corrupt systems or move laterally through networks. We spoke to Ansh Patnaik, chief product officer at CyCognito, to learn more about this type of attack and how to combat it. BN: Could you explain why software supply chain attacks have become such a prominent threat in recent years? AP: Absolutely. Software supply chain attacks have increasingly moved from the periphery of… [Continue Reading]