Capita, one of the UK Governments largest outsource providers is suffering an IT technical issue. Affecting internal systems and maybe linked to its Office 365 applications. Some of its public and private sector clients appear to have been affected. Capita’s…
A great reminder of the importance of collaboration in developing a national cyber strategy. Ted Dziekanowski Stephen Pitt-Walker, JD, FGIA #cyberstrategy View Original Post
All CNI sectors rely on manufacturing, manufacturers that have for many years created efficient ‘Just in Time’ lean, global supply chains. Supply Chains that have been been demonstrated susceptible to cyber attacks. Factors including the cost of cyber compliance, access…
The debate around the Latitude bank hack continues, with a fair and obvious point. If the data was stolen from third party suppliers, the responsibility for managing risk may be transferred to third party suppliers, the accountability for managing the…
You know when regulators publish a message that there is generally something worth saying and listening to. In this instance about the oversight and assurance of third party auditors by ‘lead auditors’. For Lead Auditors to ensure that they adopt…
Third party supplier risk is moving quickly up the rankings of risks boards should be concerned about. International tensions and geopolitical risks are creating challenges to fragile national and international supply chains. Compromised supply chains affect an organisations ability to…
A challenge ahead for the U.S DoD CMMC program, mission wins every time. The U.S faces a double edged sword, on one side it needs to protect national security and a part of that is securing the IP of weapon…
The impact of Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) are being felt up and down the supply chains. Cyber-attacks have affected horizontal and vertical customer-supplier relationships. Therefore having a clear understanding of the relationships between your customer and suppliers and…
In the spirt of targeting the public sector and supply chains, LockBit 3 announced they ransomed National Locums, a UK based recruiter for placing medical professionals into the NHS. Seems like supply chain hacks are become more popular. they are…
Executive Order 14028 ‘Improving the Nations Cybersecurity’ was signed in May 2021 and OMB Memorandum M-22-18 ‘Enhancing the Security of the Software Supply Chain through Secure Software Development Practices – Sept 2022) set out requirements for Federal Agencies to comply…
