LevelBlue, a managed security services, strategic consulting, and threat intelligence provider, recently released the Data Accelerator: Software Supply Chain and Cybersecurity report. The research digs into how vulnerable organizations are to the rise in software supply chain attacks.
To learn more about the findings and how businesses should respond, we spoke with Theresa Lanowitz, chief evangelist at LevelBlue, for a broader discussion on third-party risk management.
Research points to lack of visibility into software ecosystem and third-party challenges
The research is based on a quantitative survey that FT Longitude carried out in January 2025. There were a total of 1,500 C-suite and senior executives surveyed across 16 countries and seven industries: energy and utilities, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, transportation, and US SLED (state, local government, and higher education).
The findings show that companies are unnecessarily vulnerable to software supply chain…