Tag: Manufacturing Industry

Threat actors compromised an account with administrator privileges to infect a manufacturing company with BitPaymer ransomware.

Given the increasingly sophisticated and interconnected nature of the cyberthreat landscape, organizations must collaborate across sectors to improve cyber resilience around the world.

Across public and industrial infrastructure, OT attacks are on the rise. IBM and Nozomi Networks have teamed up to provide an integrated cybersecurity solution to governments and IT professionals.

The mean cost of an insider threat is $8.7 million, according to a recent global study, and data breaches involving negligent employees or contractors can cost organizations as much as $26 million.

In manufacturing, security incidents occurred at a rate 40 percent higher than the average across all other industries in 2016, according to X-Force data.

Given the growing number of connected devices, organizations are beginning to leverage IoT data analytics to drive better decision-making.

Barracuda Networks observed a phishing attack that used fraudulent airline tickets to trick victims into volunteering corporate credentials.

Blockchain technologies are useful for more than just bitcoin. IBM's John Wolpert explained what the company is doing to move this tech forward.

What happens when manufacturing processes running at optimum efficiency to meet market demand are suddenly altered unintentionally or maliciously?