Software supply chain attacks are surging, with a 742% average annual increase between 2019 and 2022, according to the State of the Software Supply Chain report. These attacks have a high cost, with the average sitting at $4.63 million. The widespread use of open-source software and increased collaboration in development brings new security risks, as exploiting one vulnerability can have wide-ranging effects. To secure the software supply chain, companies should maintain an inventory of all software components, scan these for vulnerabilities regularly, and adopt zero trust policies.
Cyber incident disrupts services at Marks & Spencer – Digital Watch Observatory
A cyber incident has disrupted services at Marks & Spencer, affecting operations significantly. The Digital Watch Observatory reported that the breach led to service interruptions,
