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Strengthen supply chain cybersecurity

Strengthen supply chain cybersecurity

From the course: Supply Chain and Operations Management Tips

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Strengthen supply chain cybersecurity

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- Imagine what would happen if someone took away your computers or if a hacker got into your sensitive files. How would you run your business? What would you tell your customers? Cybersecurity isn't just an IT problem anymore, it's an issue for operations and supply chain managers, too. So let's talk about the risk that a cyber attack can create for your business and explore ways to protect your company through good cybersecurity practices. And let's start by looking at five reasons a hacker might target your company. Industrial espionage can occur if your firm has any kind of intellectual property such as trade secrets, research, or complex designs for a product or process. The goal of industrial espionage is generally to steal your ideas. Firms that sell digital products such as electronic books or music can also suffer from theft and counterfeiting of these digital products. There's also a lot of identity information that hackers can steal from you like information about your…

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