80 percent of organizations have experienced a third-party breach

Organizations are suffering from a lack of visibility into their supply chain and 8 percent experienced a breach that originated from vulnerabilities in their vendor ecosystem in the past year. A new report from cybersecurity services company BlueVoyant, based on research carried out by Opinion Matters, shows that only 22.5 percent of organizations monitor their entire supply chain and just 32 percent re-assess and report their vendor’s cyber risk position either six-monthly or annually. "That four in five organizations have experienced recent cybersecurity breaches originating in their vendor ecosystem is of huge concern," says Jim Penrose, COO of BlueVoyant. "The… [Continue Reading]