As nation-state hacking becomes 'more in your face,' are supply chains secure?

An interview with former USAF cyber officer Sarah Cleveland highlights escalating nation-state cyber risks—particularly Chinese groups like Silk Typhoon and Salt Typhoon—shifting from espionage to infrastructure disruption and supply-chain targeting. She urges organizations, especially critical infrastructure operators, to proactively secure their supply chains and networks through visibility tools, zero-trust policies, and MFA, and to rigorously manage access and third-party risk rather than waiting for government mandates.