In this 9 Feb 2021 article for "The Conversation" about the SolarWinds hack written by Terry L. Thompson - some of the possible solutions he suggests include "...software developers can apply the secure software development approach advocated by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Government and industry can prioritize the development of artificial intelligence that can identify malware in existing systems. Finally, companies need to aggressively assess their vulnerabilities, particularly by engaging in more “red teaming” activities...." READ THE ARTICLE