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Blog post: Security expert: How to handle the old and new threat of a software attack

Software supply chain attacks and ransomware have been common security themes in recent months. Malicious content injected in some widely used software such as Solarwinds and explotation of 0-day vulnerabilities software such as Kaseya VSA, have in recent months caused major concerns with downtime and substantial financial losses to big companies globally, most recently Coop.
Sami Hyytiäinen, technical expert at Advenica, explains how updates can be a major security risk and what measures are needed to ensure the security of software updates and the software supply chain.