SolarWinds-Like Supply Chain Attacks will Peak in 2022, Apiiro Security Chief Predicts

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Cyberthreats against software supply chains moved to the forefront of cybersecurity concerns a year ago when revelations of the attack on software maker SolarWinds emerged.

Now one security researcher – Moshe Zioni, vice president of security research for application risk management startup Apiiro – is predicting that supply chain attacks will likely peak in 2022 as organizations leverage new products that will help them better detect these attacks.

Vendors like Apiiro have been working to protect enterprises against supply chain attacks that have been on the upswing for several years, with bad actors lured by the success of these campaigns and the money that could be made, Zioni told eSecurity Planet.

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Moshe Zioni, Apiiro VP of Security Research

Now more products are coming to market that make it easier for enterprises to detect such attacks and protect themselves against them, Zioni said.

“Our ways of data mining and positioning the data security lifecycle against supply chain attacks have gained some ground over the past couple of years, more than before,” he said. “Supply chain attacks are something that have been on the rise for a few years now. This is more than…

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