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How to Reduce Exposure on the Manufacturing Attack Surface

The Hacker News

Digitalization initiatives are connecting once-isolated Operational Technology (OT) environments with their Information Technology (IT) counterparts. This digital transformation of the factory floor has accelerated the connection of machinery to digital systems and data.

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How ‘digital transformation’ gave birth to a new breed of criminal: ‘machine-identity thieves’

The Last Watchdog

If you haven’t heard, we are undergoing “digital transformation.” Digital advances are coming at us fast and furious. Misuse and manipulation of machine identities almost certainly is coming into play in the type of deep breaches digitally-transformed organizations are now experiencing. Security responsibilities.

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As Manufacturers Modernize Operational Technology, Closing Security Holes is a Growing Priority

CyberSecurity Insiders

The 2021 ISG Provider Lens Manufacturing Industry Services – Global report finds the complex mix of legacy OT and newer, connected technologies such as industrial IoT and machine learning has forced manufacturers to add security extensions for protection against cyberattacks.

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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. brooke.crothers.

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Q&A: How AI, digital transformation are shaking up revenue management in high tech, life sciences

The Last Watchdog

based life sciences and high-tech manufacturing companies sheds light on how digital transformation – and the rising role of third-party partners – have combined to create unprecedented operational challenges in the brave new world of digital commerce. The technology is accelerating in its sophistication.

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Win the connected and autonomous car race while protecting data privacy

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Digital revolution in the automobile industry. The digitalization of the automobile and constant connectivity present automobile manufacturers and mobility companies with major opportunities and challenges. This honeypot of information puts manufacturers at major risk from cyber attacks. Data security.

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Software-centric Automation Transforms Consumer-Packaged Goods and Logistics Operations

CyberSecurity Insiders

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #EcoStruxure–Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today released version 21.1 Adoption of the new technology is proving immediately beneficial for consumer-packaged goods, pharmaceutical and logistics enterprises.