Secure Remote Access (SRA) should prevent unauthorized access to digital resources, but its weakest link is human error, says cybersecurity expert Kevin Kumpf. Surveys show that for 72% of operational technology respondents, the most significant risk for SRA is third-party connections, while 67% see advanced persistent threats as an increasing worry. The proper configuration, oversight, usage and management of SRA solutions are critical, Kumpf says, calling for improved security practices.

The NCSC wants developers to get serious on software security
The NCSC’s new Software Security Code of Practice has been praised by cyber professionals as a significant advancement in enhancing software supply chain security.