Unsung Heroes of Software Supply Chain: How IAM Could Have Prevented the XZ Utils Backdoor Incident
Introduction
In the cybersecurity world, the focus often centers on high-profile breaches and the dramatic exploits of hackers. However, behind the scenes, crucial measures like Identity and Access Management (IAM) play a fundamental role in preventing these attacks.
The April 2024 XZ Utils backdoor incident, detailed by The Verge, is