50% of organizations have indirect relationships with 200+ breached fourth-party vendors

98 percent of organizations have vendor relationships with at least one third-party that has experienced a breach in the last two years, according to SecurityScorecard and The Cyentia Institute. The study also found that 50 percent of organizations have indirect relationships with at least 200 breached fourth-party vendors in the last two years. “An organizations’ attack surface spans beyond just the technology that they own or control, ” said Aleksandr Yampolskiy, CEO of SecurityScorecard. “Organizations … More →

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