Health IT Security May 26, 2022
Third-party scripts can enable enhanced functionality, but a new report suggests that these scripts may also introduce shadow code and healthcare cybersecurity risks.
Third-party scripts can facilitate digital transformation by allowing development teams to introduce enhanced functionality to web applications without having to create or maintain them. But these scripts may also make applications vulnerable to shadow code and healthcare cybersecurity risks, a new report conducted by Source Defense suggested.
Researchers analyzed 4,300 websites across a variety of industries during Q1 2022 to identify shadow code risks in the digital supply chain. The report revealed that the average website includes 12 third-party scripts and 3 fourth-party scripts.
A third-party script is a “JavaScript resource loaded into a webpage to...
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