Resilinc Special Report
The Future of Supply Chains in the Age of Historic Cyber Threat Growth
Cybersecurity has rapidly evolved from a peripheral concern into a central force reshaping how modern supply chains operate, intensifying the need for stronger cyber security risk assessment practices. Organizations are increasingly confronting a landscape where attacks on logistics providers, critical communication platforms, and third-party service partners can cascade across multiple tiers with little warning. As businesses navigate data-exposure risks, service outages, and prolonged recovery cycles, many are reassessing where their networks are most vulnerable and how effectively they can respond when partners are compromised. This report explores how suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics providers may adapt to this shifting risk environment, outlining the emerging dynamics that will shape the future of supply chains as cyber threats become a persistent element of strategic planning.
Key Insights:
- India recorded 265 million cyberattacks in 2025, indicating the scale and frequency of cyber threats now impacting global multi-tier supply chains
- Asahi’s supplier-origin breach exposed 1.52 million customer records and 275,000 employee-related files, demonstrating how deeply third-party compromises can penetrate operational and data environments
- In November alone, an average of 11 data breaches were publicly disclosed every day, confirming that 2025 is now the worst data-breach year on record