Third-Party Vendor Risk Emerges as Major Blind Spot in India’s Enterprise Cybersecurity Strategy
India’s enterprises are no longer defending only their own networks. They are defending an expanding web of software partners, cloud providers, outsourced teams, managed service operators, and digital integrations that increasingly determine their true cyber risk. Seqrite, the enterprise security arm of Quick Heal Technologies Limited, a global provider of cybersecurity solutions, has expressed concern over third-party vendor risk emerging as a major blind spot in enterprise cybersecurity strategy, creating exposure far beyond what conventional perimeter controls can see.
The India Cyber Threat Report 2026, prepared by researchers at Seqrite Labs, India’s largest malware analysis facility, recorded 265.52 million detections across more than 8 million endpoints between October 2024 and September 2025, averaging 505 detections every minute. The report shows that India’s threat environment is being shaped not just by direct attacks, but by a broader ecosystem of supply-chain infiltration, cloud identity compromise, OAuth abuse, and AI-assisted intrusion...
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