Supply chain cyber risk isn't going anywhere — and even the most secure enterprises can't outrun it. Our CEO Gaurav Keerthi's article in Dark Reading covers this difficult challenge head on.
Why Is Supply Chain Risk So Hard to Solve?
Because the risk often sits with your smallest vendors — the ones that don't have the budget, tools, or time to keep up. Closing that gap isn't about piling on more requirements. It's about making baseline security simple, scalable, and achievable.
"Closing the gap isn't about more requirements. It's about making baseline security simple, scalable, and achievable."
— Gaurav Keerthi, CEO of StrongKeepA Systemic Problem, Not an Edge Case
Around 40% of SMBs face cyberattacks, yet many still lack the resources to protect themselves. This isn't an edge case — it's systemic. And it's precisely why supply chain risk keeps showing up in boardrooms of even the largest, most mature enterprises.
Big enterprises can invest heavily in their own defences, but their security posture is only as strong as the weakest vendor in their supply chain. When that vendor is a small business without dedicated cybersecurity staff, the entire ecosystem is exposed.
What Needs to Change
Our CEO Gaurav Keerthi shares more in Dark Reading on what's holding SMBs back and what needs to change — from making cybersecurity tools genuinely accessible to small businesses, to rethinking how enterprises support their vendors rather than simply demanding compliance.
Read the Full Article
Read the full piece on Dark Reading: Addressing the Supply Chain Risk: Why Protecting Smaller Companies Is the Key to Keeping Big Enterprises Secure
