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Machine Identities are Essential for Securing Smart Manufacturing

Security Boulevard

Machine Identities are Essential for Securing Smart Manufacturing. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) puts networked sensors and intelligent devices directly on the manufacturing floor to collect data, drive artificial intelligence and do predictive analytics. Benefits of IIoT in the manufacturing sector.

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GUEST ESSAY: Taking proactive steps to heal the planet — by reducing the impact of video streaming

The Last Watchdog

Most folks don’t realize that the Internet contributes more than 3.7 Related: Big data can foster improved healthcare Within that, video represents over 80 percent of the traffic that flows through this global network which is growing rapidly at about 25 percent per year. percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.

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IoT and Cybersecurity: What’s the Future?

Security Affairs

They continuously send and receive data via the internet and can be the easiest way for a hacker to access your home network. The other main weakness of IoT devices is the vast amounts of data that each one collects and sends. IoT Means Someone Has To Store Loads Of Data. Big Data storage systems have weaknesses.

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Octo Tempest cybercriminal group is "a growing concern"—Microsoft

Malwarebytes

Microsoft reports that in doing so, Octo Tempest progressively broadened the number of industries it targeted for extortion, including natural resources, gaming, hospitality, consumer products, retail, managed service providers, manufacturing, law, technology, and financial services. How to avoid ransomware Block common forms of entry.

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[Press Release] Enabling the Industry 4.0 Transformation Journey

Responsible Cyber

Primarily used in the manufacturing industry, cybercriminals have targeted Operational Technology to disrupt business operations. The manufacturing industry transition relies heavily on connectivity and new technologies. enabling businesses to enhance their production lines, and provide cost effective manufacturing processes.

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Supply Chain Security 101: An Expert’s View

Krebs on Security

alongside Tony Sager , senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security and a former bug hunter at the U.S. Tony Sager, senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security. Earlier this month I spoke at a cybersecurity conference in Albany, N.Y. National Security Agency.

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How to Prevent Data Breaches: Data Breach Prevention Tips

eSecurity Planet

Enlist Outside Help Do you have the internal resources to deal with attacks on mobile platforms, embedded systems, or Internet of Things devices? Know your business, your most important data, the kinds of attacks you might face, and practice the steps you need to limit any network incursions that might turn into big data breaches.