Your Weakest Supplier Is Your Biggest Risk

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The ASD and AICD have named cyber supply chain risk as a board-level governance priority for 2025-26. Most Australian businesses cannot yet answer the threshold questions boards are being asked to put to management. Australian Cyber Essentials was built to close that gap.

Understand Your Supply Chain Risk

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Most organisations have their own security reasonably well in hand. But a breach does not need to start with you. The Australian Signals Directorate has been clear: you are only as strong as your weakest supplier. Here is what that means in practice, and what you can do about it.