Software Supply Chain Attacks Gained Traction in 2017 and Are Likely to Continue

The text provides an extensive overview of CrowdStrike's involvement in various aspects of cybersecurity, highlighting their achievements, offerings, and analyses. It mentions CrowdStrike's recognition as a leader in several industry evaluations, such as The Forrester Wave and IDC MarketScape, which underscore its prominence in managed detection and response services and exposure management. The text also discusses the company's advancements in training cybersecurity machine learning models and its strategic acquisitions aimed at enhancing security operations. Additionally, it details CrowdStrike's efforts in threat hunting, emphasizing sophisticated attacks like those involving supply chain vulnerabilities, and outlines their strategic partnerships and product innovations that address AI security, cloud detection, and endpoint protection. The narrative concludes with a reflection on the increasing risks associated with software supply chain attacks, with a historical perspective on notable incidents tied to nation-state actors.