
The survey, from the security firm Panorays, found that more than nine out of 10 CISOs reported an increase in third-party cybersecurity incidents in 2024. Nearly three-quarters of them experienced a moderate increase in incidents, and nearly one-quarter encountered a significant escalation of events.
Panorays CEO Matan Or-El said in a statement:
“This year’s survey reveals a troubling story. Third-party risks are growing faster than the resources organizations have to address them. As supply chains become more complex and interconnected, the need for smarter, AI-driven solutions is no longer optional, it’s critical for businesses to stay secure.”
Here are six key lessons from the “2025 CISO Survey for Third-Party Cyber Risk Management” report.
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1. Organizations lack deep visibility into the software supply chain
The survey found…