Here are some tips on how to protect yourself from supply chain attacks:
This is the first step to get a clear picture of your supply chain. This includes all suppliers, subcontractors, and other actors who have access to your data or systems. To significantly reduce the risks of an attack, every company, regardless of size, must know the risks they face.
By reviewing the third party's history of cyberattacks. Make sure to choose those that have a good security culture and good measures in place so that you are not attacked through their systems.
To protect your data and systems in the long term. This may include firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and data encryption. Access to your data should be a privilege, not a right.
They are one of the most important defenses against supply chain attacks. It only takes one employee to make a human error for your system or data to be compromised. Train your employees in how to identify and avoid various cyberattacks with Nimblr´s cybersecurity training programs.
To be able to catch any suspicious activity. Even the strongest walls can be broken down, so it is important that you constantly monitor and have a well-structured plan in case you are attacked.
Especially in advance. It is inevitable that some attacks will succeed. This plan should therefore describe how you will identify and recover from an attack. This should be an ongoing effort to evaluate your risks and update your security measures.
The threat landscape is constantly changing, making it important to be aware of new cybersecurity trends, the latest threats, and vulnerabilities. It is an ongoing effort that requires a proactive approach and a partner who stays ahead of the curve - That's where Nimblr comes in. Reach out to us to start educating your employees and stay updated with the threats.
By following these steps and partnering with Nimblr for comprehensive cybersecurity training and support, you can significantly reduce your risk of falling victim to a supply chain attack. Don't wait until it's too late – contact Nimblr today to take a proactive approach to securing your supply chain.