Cybercriminals Increasingly Target Manufacturing, IP

Recent attacks targeting intellectual property (IP) and critical infrastructure are raising the security stakes for manufacturing organizations, as the industry records one of the highest attack rates of any sector since the onset of COVID-19. One in … Continue reading Cybercriminals Increasingly Target Manufacturing, IP

Preventing security issues from destroying the promise of IoT

Internet of Things (IoT) devices fall into various categories. Some, such as those located in a hospital setting, are very sophisticated, with advanced operating systems and encryption and certificate capabilities built in. Other examples of note are R… Continue reading Preventing security issues from destroying the promise of IoT

A Fifth of IT Decision-Makers Not Confident in Their OT System Security, Reveals Survey

Attacks against operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) grew dramatically in the past few years. Indeed, a 2020 report found that digital attacks against those two kinds of assets increased by over 2000% between 2018 and 2020. … Continue reading A Fifth of IT Decision-Makers Not Confident in Their OT System Security, Reveals Survey

Trends and technologies that are helping supply chains respond, recover and thrive during pandemic

Nearly half of supply chain leaders surveyed have dramatically accelerated spending on digital technologies to make their operations more responsive and forward-looking during the pandemic, according to an industry report released by MHI and Deloitte. … Continue reading Trends and technologies that are helping supply chains respond, recover and thrive during pandemic

99% of security pros concerned about their IoT and IIoT security

Tripwire announced the results of a research report that assessed the security of connected devices across enterprise environments in 2021. Conducted by Dimensional Research, the survey evaluated the opinions of 312 security professionals that manage t… Continue reading 99% of security pros concerned about their IoT and IIoT security

The LPWAN market to reach $109.76 billion by 2025

The low-power wide area networks (LPWAN) market is expected to grow by $109.76 billion during 2021-2025, expanding at a CAGR of almost 58%, according to Technavio. The report throws light on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the market and the new… Continue reading The LPWAN market to reach $109.76 billion by 2025

Industrial IoT Needs to Catch Up to Consumer IoT

When it comes to cybersecurity, industrial IT—consisting mainly of operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS)—has failed to keep up with development in the enterprise IT world. That’s mostly because industries’ adoption of interne… Continue reading Industrial IoT Needs to Catch Up to Consumer IoT

Survey: 99% of Security Pros Struggling to Secure Their IoT & IIoT Devices

Organizations are increasingly introducing new Internet of Things (IoT) devices into their environments. According to Statista, the aggregate number of IoT devices deployed by organizations globally increased from 7.74 billion in 2019 to around 8.74 bi… Continue reading Survey: 99% of Security Pros Struggling to Secure Their IoT & IIoT Devices

Securing the IoT Edge Ecosystem

IoT Edge architecture is emerging to tackle the explosion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and systems. This open ecosystem approach enables contributions from many sources. RSA is doing its part to add security across the range of IoT Edge solutio… Continue reading Securing the IoT Edge Ecosystem

Script for detecting vulnerable TCP/IP stacks released

Just as ICS-CERT published a new advisory detailing four new vulnerabilities in the Treck TCP/IP stack, Forescout released an open-source tool for detecting whether a network device runs one of the four open-source TCP/IP stacks (and their variations) … Continue reading Script for detecting vulnerable TCP/IP stacks released