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Supply Chain Security - Your Weakest Link

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What if hackers are already inside your business... and you invited them in?

63% of data breaches involve third-party vendors. Your payment processor, cloud storage, email provider - any could be the backdoor that destroys your business overnight.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Why small businesses are sitting ducks for supply chain attacks
  • SolarWinds, Kaseya & Log4Shell disaster breakdowns
  • Vendor vetting checklist that actually works
  • Cloud dependency risks & escape strategies
  • When software updates become malware delivery
  • Your bulletproof defense framework


    • KEY STATS:

    • 63% of breaches involve third-party vendors
  • Average business uses 50+ third-party services
  • 18,000+ orgs compromised in SolarWinds
  • £50M ransom in Kaseya attack


    • THE ENVELOPE CHALLENGE:Listen to Mauven tackle supply chain security with ZERO prep time. Real expertise, genuine reactions, practical solutions.


    YOUR ACTION PLAN:

    • This Week: Create vendor inventory
  • This Month: Assess vendor risks
  • Next Quarter: Implement monitoring


    • NEXT EPISODE:Shadow IT: 42% of business apps are unauthorized. Discover the parallel IT infrastructure hiding in your business.

    CONNECT:Subscribe, review, share your vendor horror stories!

    Hosts: Noel Bradford (CIO) & Mauven MacLeod (Ex-NCSC)Sources: NCSC, NIST, industry reportsDuration: ~45 minutes

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