Partner Heather Egan was quoted in a Cybersecurity Law Report article discussing the growing risks that companies face due to cybersecurity breaches within their supply chains, and how businesses are becoming more vulnerable because they rely on external service providers that may be compromised.
“In many cases when a vendor has had a breach, its goal is to make sure that the customer feels good about the process – as good as one could feel in a breach,” Heather said. “The big risk is losing the business and the confidence of your customers. So, the focus in those discussions is to get the customers to a comfort level that [the vendor] has the situation well in hand,” she added.
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