A Critical Assessment of Supply Chain Intrusion Vectors

Explore a critical analysis of supply chain intrusion vectors in this 53-minute conference talk from BruCON Security Conference. Differentiate between software/hardware supply chain attacks and trusted third-party compromises, understanding their distinct characteristics and implications. Delve into the intricacies of physical and software supply chain attacks, examining their functionality, execution requirements, and practical challenges. Gain valuable insights into the often overhyped nature of these attacks and discover multiple defensive measures to detect and mitigate such threats. Learn to accurately assess the risk of supply chain compromise events and dispel the notion of a persistent "ghost in the machine." Equip yourself with the knowledge to precisely orient your organization's security strategy against supply chain vulnerabilities.