Drive-by Downloads: Navigating the Bumpy Road of Software Supply Chain Security
Cybercriminals are sneaking into software supply chains like pranksters at a costume party, with over 512,847 malicious packages spotted last year. Product Security Testing (PST) is your organization’s security test drive, ensuring you’re not caught off-guard by hidden threats. Think Red, Act Blue: learn offensive tactics to bolster your defensive game.
Hot Take:
If software were a car, then cybercriminals would be the sneaky mechanics replacing your airbag with a whoopee cushion. The moral of the story? Always check under the hood—digitally speaking.
Key Points:
- Supply chain attacks are on the rise, with a 156% increase in malicious packages discovered in 2024.
- Cybercriminals are exploiting open-source ecosystems to distribute malicious code.
- Product Security Testing (PST) is essential for evaluating software and hardware risks.
- The SANS SEC568 course equips participants with practical skills in black-box testing.
- Product Security Testing is beneficial across various roles within an organization.
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