Every Link Matters: The State Of Supply Chain Security 2026

The most comprehensive view of UK supply chain security to date

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Every Link Matters: The State of Supply Chain Security 2026 combines responses from 500 UK cyber security leaders with data from a network of more than 16,000 organisations to reveal the realities of modern supply chain security.

The report explores how organisations are managing supplier risk, where the biggest visibility gaps remain, and why traditional approaches to third-party risk management are struggling to keep pace with increasingly interconnected supply chains.

Whether you're responsible for cyber security, operational resilience, third-party risk, procurement, or compliance, the findings provide a practical benchmark for understanding how your organisation compares to peers and where the industry is heading next.

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Why read the report?

Supply Chain Incidents: Why 82.4% of organisations experienced a supply chain security incident in the last 12 months.

Threat Exposure & Visibility: Why 56% of organisations cannot identify their exposure to an emerging threat within 24 hours.

The Visibility Gap: Where traditional approaches struggle to provide insight beyond direct suppliers.

AI & Concentration Risk: How AI adoption is creating new hidden dependencies across modern supply chains.

Operational Resilience: What leading organisations are doing differently to improve resilience and response times.

The Future of TPRM: Why the industry is moving beyond traditional third-party risk management towards Active Supply Chain Security.

See how your organisation compares to 500 UK cyber security leaders.

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