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supply chain attack en · NOUN
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(qualifier:computer security) A cyberattack via a third party in the victim's digital supply chain.
A supply chain attack targets organizations by focusing on weaker links in that organization's supply chain. For example, a supply chain attack can enable hackers to compromise enterprise networks by attacking connected applications or services owned or used by business partners such as suppliers.
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