Advisen Panel: Supply Chain Cyber Risks Can’t Be Ignored Any Longer

Supply chain professionals and their risk and insurance partners must consider not only traditional physical risks, but cyber risks as well, guarding their “digital ecosystem” from disruption, according to a panel of experts speaking during an Advisen webinar June 20.

Emphasizing the need to avoid “unforeseen risks” and shift the cyber risk discussion from the IT department to the full enterprise, panelists noted that organizations need to evaluate their dependence on services, deliveries, and materials provided by outside vendors or suppliers and do an impact analysis. Very few businesses operate nowadays without the use of suppliers or vendors, the panel commented.

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Erin Ayers, Advisen panel: Supply chain cyber risks can’t be ignored any longer (June 21, 2017), available with subscription at Advisen Cyber Front Page News.