Why the manufacturing sector needs stronger cyber defenses

In this Help Net Security interview, Filipe Beato, Lead, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum, shares his expertise on the correlation between the digitization of the manufacturing sector and the rise in cyberattacks. He delves into the far-r… Continue reading Why the manufacturing sector needs stronger cyber defenses

Cyber resilience in focus: EU act to set strict standards

With the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), the industry is dealing with one of the strictest regulatory requirements. Manufacturers, importers and even distributors of products with digital elements – in other words, anything with a microchip – will be re… Continue reading Cyber resilience in focus: EU act to set strict standards

Mix of legacy OT and connected technologies creates security gaps

Rising threats to vehicles and industrial operational technology (OT) have led a growing number of enterprises worldwide to invest in advanced technologies and services to better secure their assets, according to an ISG research report. The report find… Continue reading Mix of legacy OT and connected technologies creates security gaps

Automotive hose manufacturer hit by ransomware, shuts down production control system

A US subsidiary of Nichirin Co., a Japan-based company manufacturing and selling automotive hoses and hose parts, has been hit with ransomware, which resulted in the shut down of the subsidiary’s network and production control system. What happen… Continue reading Automotive hose manufacturer hit by ransomware, shuts down production control system

Fake voicemail notifications are after Office365, Outlook credentials

A phishing campaign using fake voicemail notifications has been and is still targeting various US-based organizations, in an attempt to grab employees’ Office365 and Outlook login credentials, Zscaler warns. The campaing seems to be a repeat of a… Continue reading Fake voicemail notifications are after Office365, Outlook credentials

Embedded security market to reach $9 billion by 2027

The embedded security market size is projected to grow from $6.8 billion in 2022 to $9 billion by 2027; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2022 to 2027, according to MarketsandMarkets. The key factors contributing to the growth of the embedd… Continue reading Embedded security market to reach $9 billion by 2027

IT in manufacturing insufficiently prepared to support long-term hybrid work

Riverbed | Aternity reveals that 51% business decision makers (BDMs) in the manufacturing industry believe that 50% of their workforce will remain hybrid post-pandemic. Additionally, the vast majority of manufacturing BDMs (96%) believe a hybrid s… Continue reading IT in manufacturing insufficiently prepared to support long-term hybrid work

IoT in manufacturing market to reach $87.9 billion by 2026

The global IoT in manufacturing market is forecast to grow from $50 billion in 2021 to $87.9 billion by 2026, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11.9% during the forecast period, according to ResearchAndMarkets. The presence of various key play… Continue reading IoT in manufacturing market to reach $87.9 billion by 2026

Model contract language for medical technology cybersecurity published

Medical technology companies and health delivery organizations have a new template for agreeing on cybersecurity contractual terms and conditions to reduce cost, complexity and time in the contracting process and improve patient safety. Published by th… Continue reading Model contract language for medical technology cybersecurity published

5 steps that simplify IoT security for OEMs

As digital transformation materializes, businesses are becoming more reliant on devices that support valuable IoT services. As the reliance on these devices grows, so does the number of cyberattacks on connected solutions. Each breach not only impacts … Continue reading 5 steps that simplify IoT security for OEMs