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Increase supply chain cybersecurity

Increase supply chain cybersecurity

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Increase supply chain cybersecurity

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- Back in 2021, hackers took over the computers of a US company and for six days shut down a pipeline for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. Trucks and planes that deliver products couldn't be refueled, and tens of millions of people couldn't buy gas. That was a powerful lesson for all of us about why cybersecurity has to be a central part of our digital transformation. So let's look at some of the threats that we need to prepare for and some strategies for dealing with them. First, there's the risk that your data could be stolen. Cyber thieves can steal product formulas, and engineering designs and they can steal personal and financial information about your employees or your customers. That data can then be sold to your competitors or to other criminals who use it to commit financial crimes like blackmail and fraud. Next, there's a risk of losing data or at least losing access to it due a failure of technology.…

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