The IT sector builds the defenses that everyone else relies on, which makes it the highest-value target in the supply chain. Monthly supply chain incidents more than doubled from an average of 13 per month in early 2024 to over 28 per month by mid-2025, according to Cyble's tracking data. Compromising one managed service provider or trusted software update can cascade simultaneously into thousands of customer environments, as the 2024 CrowdStrike incident made unmistakably clear.
IT is the most supply-chain-targeted sector, with monthly attack incidents doubling in 2025 and 512K+ malicious packages detected in 2024. Here is how the industry is fighting back.
A deep dive into four real WordPress security breaches from 2024, including the plugin supply chain attack, Really Simple Security authentication bypass, LiteSpeed Cache debug log exposure, and File Manager remote code execution. Each case study reveals actionable lessons for hardening your WordPress installation.
