Improving ICT supply chain resilience in APAC

Improving ICT supply chain resilience in APAC

Speakers at Kaspersky Asia-Pacific Online Policy Forum IV. Photo: Kaspersky



  • Improving ICT supply chain resilience and cybersecurity capabilities are ways for government and non-government stakeholders to minimize these risks.

  • A supply chain attack is difficult to handle due to its malware design which stays hidden among the infected system and user’s device

  • The current state of cybercriminal activity necessitates an urgent response by all stakeholders in the ICT supply chain

  • As a critical component for the digital transformation of business and society, information and communication technology (ICT) has become an integral part of every sector across APAC.


    Many countries are beginning to strengthen their ICT supply chains to increase resilience against potential disruptions.


    According to the latest release of Worldwide ICT Spending Guide Industry and Company Size, IDC forecasts Asia/Pacific* ICT Spending to grow by over 4.9%, to reach US$1 trillion by 2024.


    With that, supply chain cybersecurity is a topic that has gained significant traction in recent years. Rapid technological advancements have affected the economy and global security.








    However, this easy access and connectivity have opened new avenues for cybercriminals to exploit personal information.


    With this heightened attention, all supply chain stakeholders need to take notice and assess their cybersecurity posture.

    Cybersecurity is of grave importance 


    The threat of cyberattacks is growing in complexity and frequency, while the resources available to protect us remain primarily unchanged. This is because we have been assuming a better solution would come alo ..

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