# Infrastructure protection
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| SCSEC06: How do you secure and isolate the different stages of your supply chain? | 
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 Segmenting and isolating different stages of your supply chain is crucial for limiting the blast radius of potential security incidents. This approach helps prevent lateral movement of threats and makes sure that a compromise in one area doesn't cascade throughout your entire supply chain environment. 


| SCSEC07: How do you protect your supply chain systems and workloads from potential vulnerabilities or misconfigurations? | 
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 Supply chain systems are prime targets for bad actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities or misconfigurations. Proactive identification and remediation of these weaknesses is essential to maintain the security posture of your supply chain and help prevent disruptions to business operations. 

**Topics**
+ [SCSEC06-BP01 Implement network segmentation and isolation to reduce risks across supply chain phases](scsec06-bp01.md)
+ [SCSEC07-BP01 Regularly scan for vulnerabilities, patch your workloads and audit your systems for compliance](scsec07-bp01.md)