Securing the Chain: Best Practices for Mitigating Third-Party and Supply Chain Risks CyberDudeBivash Authority Report
Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction: Why Supply Chains Are the New Battlefield Evolution of Supply Chain Attacks (SolarWinds → XZ Utils) Anatomy of Third-Party & Vendor Risks Business Drivers: Why Organizations Invest Heavily in Supply Chain Security Attack Vectors in Modern Supply Chains Case Studies: Lessons From Major Breaches Regulatory & Compliance Landscape (NIS2, DORA, NIST 800-161, CMMC) Technical Deep Dive: CI/CD Pipelines, SBOM, Dependency Confusion Risk Assessment & Vendor Security Ratings Best Practices: Mitigation Framework Role of Zero Trust in Supply Chain Defense AI, Threat Intel & Continuous Monitoring Cyber Insurance & Legal Liability in Third-Party Breaches CyberDudeBivash Recommendations & Roadmap Conclusion: Securing Beyond the Perimeter References 1. Executive Summary Supply chain attacks have become top-tier threats , allowing attackers to compromise thousands of ...