Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Key Findings During the reporting period (August 1, 2024January 31, 2025), the manufacturing sector faced a turbulent threat landscape: Attackers ramped up their abuse of remote external services software, used impersonating domains for targeted spearphishing attacks, and continued to target the sector with ransomware.

Manufacturing 66

Manufacturing Cyber threats Ransomware VPN 66

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Quantum-powered cybersecurity solutions also present significant opportunities, specifically when looking at threat detection and intrusion response. By implementing quantum-resistant cryptography (QRC), manufacturers and fleet operators can ensure that critical vehicle communications remain secure even in a post-quantum world.

Cybersecurity 60

Cybersecurity Encryption Cyber threats Threat Detection 60

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2022

Knowing When to Move Threat Detection, Investigation and Response (TDIR) to the Cloud. Early in the pandemic, some shifted focus to help manufacture the emergency equipment needed to address a public health crisis. In almost every case, technology has played a vital role in facilitating and supporting these changes.

Threat Detection 142

Threat Detection CISO Digital transformation Technology 142

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 6, 2024

Cyber actors could potentially cause widespread disruptions by targeting operational technology (OT) systems that control power generation. The renewable energy sector, rich in proprietary technology and innovative processes, is a prime target for intellectual property theft.

Cybersecurity 109

Cybersecurity Cyber threats Manufacturing Technology 109

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2024

As AI technologies rapidly advance, they present both opportunities and challenges for cybersecurity. AI can significantly enhance threat detection, automate responses to cyber incidents, and improve overall system resilience. The appointment of a Chief AI Officer at CISA comes at a crucial time.

Artificial Intelligence 113

Artificial Intelligence Technology Retail Manufacturing 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 3, 2023

Intel, the world-renowned silicon chipmaker, has extended its partnership with Check Point Software technologies to boost its chipsets defense line against ransomware attacks.

Software 120

Software Ransomware Encryption Manufacturing 120

SecureWorld News

JULY 31, 2024

The integration of advanced technologies such as IoT, automation, and data analytics into packaging processes has created new entry points for cyber threats. One notable example is the ransomware attack on a major packaging manufacturer, which resulted in significant operational disruptions and financial losses.

Cybersecurity 114

Cybersecurity Manufacturing Risk Technology 114

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Several of the digital twin technologies out there have grown fast in only a few years. Let's get knowledge of Digital Twin technology and how it can help to assess the loopholes in your security posture. This technology reproduces operations to gather information and anticipate outcomes. .” Final thoughts.

Cyber Attacks 135

Cyber Attacks Cyber threats Technology Manufacturing 135

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2024

The potential cyberattack on Halliburton underscores the growing threat to critical infrastructure and companies within the energy sector. With IT/OT convergence expanding attack surfaces, security personnel have increased workloads that make it difficult to keep pace with threats and vulnerabilities," Fowler said.

Cyber Attacks 123

Cyber Attacks Energy and Utilities Risk Technology 123

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In 2022, we will see 5G go from new technology to a business enabler bringing previously unimaginable use cases because of its high bandwidth and lower latency. Data from the current AT&T Cybersecurity Insights Report shows that 5G technology is being driven by the line of business and has been siloed between IT and OT organizations.

Cybersecurity 125

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Healthcare 125

Cisco Security

JULY 25, 2022

Currently, over 14,000 customers are using it to share technology insights, feedback, and best practices, and also to make meaningful connections with others in the industry. With this partnership, Mediapro has reduced its threat detection time by 90%. Being the Head of Information Technology is never an easy job.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity Technology Threat Detection Digital transformation 130

SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Below is our esteemed panel of SC Awards judges, contributing from health care, engineering, finance, education, manufacturing, nonprofit and consulting, among others. Todd Grober is a manager in EY’s cybersecurity consulting practice, specializing in threat exposure management and technology controls.

Computers and Electronics 126

Computers and Electronics Technology Information Security Education 126

SecureWorld News

MAY 8, 2025

These threat actors employ basic intrusion techniques, but due to poor cyber hygiene and exposed assets, their actions can lead to significant consequences, including defacement, configuration changes, operational disruptions, and, in severe cases, physical damage. oil and natural gas sectors.

Internet 60

Internet Internet Technology Risk 60

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Modern-day industrial and critical infrastructure organizations rely heavily on the operational technology (OT) environment to produce their goods and services. Threats that impact OT operations are not the same as those that impact IT environments, thus the required security tools and operating policies are different.

Energy and Utilities 101

Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Threat Detection Technology 101

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

GenAI adoption is accelerating Broad Use Cases: More than 70% of professionals use GenAI for tasks like automating workflows, drafting documents, fraud detection, and data search. Industry Variances: Retail and manufacturing sectors show high adoption, deploying GenAI for customer service, inventory management, and fraud detection.

Artificial Intelligence 113

Artificial Intelligence Threat Detection Risk Banking 113

Digital Shadows

MARCH 17, 2025

The ransomware targets unpatched internet-facing servers, impacting systems across 70+ countries in sectors like critical infrastructure, health care, governments, education, technology, manufacturing, and small- to medium-sized businesses. Detect and address cloud misconfigurations to minimize risk.

VPN 133

VPN Authentication Ransomware Risk 133

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Industrial control systems (ICS) are the backbone of critical infrastructure, powering essential operations in the energy, manufacturing, water treatment, and transportation sectors. These systems are integral to the smooth operation of industries such as manufacturing, power generation, oil and gas, water management, and more.

Firmware 109

Firmware Encryption Manufacturing Risk 109

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 11, 2022

Digital transformation realized through new 5G-enabled IoT, Operational Technologies (OT) and IT use cases are no exception. Therefore, security teams need to take a closer look at the best technology to support this innovation. These are just a few examples of how businesses are being transformed through edge computing technologies.

Firewall 94

Firewall IoT Mobile Technology 94

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Also expect mesh Wi-Fi to make its mark: it’s an innovative technology that is smarter than your average router, using AI to deliver stable speeds throughout your home. There are plenty of major companies using the technology to create a more connected home. There are also smart home cams available now.

Energy and Utilities 136

Energy and Utilities Technology Wireless Artificial Intelligence 136

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 5, 2022

Whether organizations call it digital transformation or just using technology to create opportunities for new, easier ways to work, one thing is certain. The platform that powers the service integrates SD-WAN, secure remote access, and secure web gateway technology into a single set of consolidated levers and controls for IT and security.

Digital transformation 118

Digital transformation Architecture Technology DNS 118

Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2021

of computers in the ICS engineering and integration sector protected by Kaspersky were targeted by malware, an increase compared with detections for H1 2020 (31.5%). Building automation, automotive manufacturing, energy and oil & gas, suffered major increases in the ICS engineering sector. In H2 2020, 39.3%

Engineering 142

Engineering VPN Accountability Software 142

SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A growing risk of volunteer ideologically and politically motivated insiders, as well as insiders working with criminal (primarily ransomware) and APT groups – both at enterprises and among technology developers and vendors. Continuing attacks on traditional targets.

Energy and Utilities 131

Energy and Utilities Marketing Government Phishing 131

SecureWorld News

APRIL 23, 2025

The DBIR breaks down breach trends across industries: Financial and Insurance: Heavily targeted by credential stuffing and phishing; fastest detection rates. Healthcare: Insider threats and error-related breaches dominate. Manufacturing: IP theft and ransomware are top risks; OT/ICS systems still lag in basic controls.

Ransomware 101

Ransomware CISO Backups Risk 101

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Division A: Title I: Subtitle E: Section 11510: Cybersecurity Tool – No later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator (Federal Highway Administration) shall develop a tool to assist transportation authorities in identifying, detecting, protecting against, responding to, and recovering from cyber incidents.

Energy and Utilities 108

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Technology Architecture 108

Jane Frankland

JUNE 25, 2024

And at the heart of this much to do transformation lies the disruptive potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) – an evolving technology that’s set to be embedded everywhere, grow at a CAGR of 36.6% and be worth around $2 trillion by 2030. I’m partnering with Intel® again as they know tech like no other.

Technology 100

Technology Firewall Marketing Artificial Intelligence 100

Digital Shadows

JANUARY 14, 2025

The sectors targeted by ransomware groups have also remained consistent: Professional services and technical services (PSTS) and manufacturing companies are primary targets because of their economic importance, low tolerance for operational downtime, and higher willingness to pay ransoms.

Ransomware 126

Ransomware Social Engineering Phishing Manufacturing 126

SC Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

The attack has spanned a wide range of industry sectors, including manufacturing, real estate, finance, government and technology, and nearly 74% of businesses known to be targeted were located in America. are obviously the main targets of the threat actors that use the Office 365 V4 phishing kit,” the blog post concluded.

Phishing 118

Phishing Passwords Security Awareness Social Engineering 118

Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2024

The manufacturing, healthcare, and technology sectors were the top targets of ransomware attacks between April 2023 and April 2024, while the energy sector experienced a 527.27% year-over-year spike. Top ransomware targets4.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Architecture Social Engineering Risk 97

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Service providers and 5G-enabled device manufacturers both have critical roles to play in the success and sustainability of this wireless network rollout. Beyond that, network administrators must be aware of 5G-enabled vulnerabilities and prepare for threat actors seeking to take advantage of a changing ecosystem. Supply Chains.

Risk 137

Risk Cybersecurity IoT Wireless 137

SC Magazine

MARCH 11, 2021

Organizations move on plans to strengthen security policies, increase training, and invest in technology. To address those issues, businesses put in place stricter security processes, increased training, and bolstered investment in both technology and system monitoring. “We

Risk 65

Risk Financial Services Technology Manufacturing 65

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

This very website was used to load the malicious script on the website of the largest manufacturer and distributor of cash handling products in North America, Block & Company. As a result, at least five websites created by the marketing agency for its clients were infected with JS-sniffers. First clue.

Banking 126

Banking Cybercrime Marketing Advertising 126

Centraleyes

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Your enterprise compliance tools should address the specific regulatory needs of your industry—whether it’s financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, or technology. Ensure Multi-Industry Compliance Compliance isn’t a one-size-fits-all situation. Does your solution support the regulations that matter most to you?

Risk 52

Risk B2B Data privacy B2C 52

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

For an introductory price of $45 a year for 10 Windows and macOS devices and unlimited Android and iOS devices, you get predictive artificial intelligence (AI) threat detection that can stop unknown threats and learns by experience (how cool is that?), Those protections include: AI- and behavioral-based threat detection.

Antivirus 98

Antivirus Software Malware Marketing 98

SecureWorld News

APRIL 3, 2023

Gartner no longer views Data Lake as a game-changing technology but more as a trend in the advancement of storage solutions (such as Cloud Data Warehouse ). The technology used in a Data Lake does not involve bringing the original material to one or another "convenient" structure. Wide range (200+) of customizable detection algorithms.

Unstructured Data 98

Unstructured Data Data collection Information Security Backups 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Neha is an information & cybersecurity professional based in Singapore, with more than 15 years of IT and leadership experience within the BFSI, consulting and manufacturing sectors. Neha was nominated for her advocacy work mentoring and serving as a career advisor for women in cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Manufacturing Threat Detection Security Awareness 52

Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

E is for Emerging Technologies Regulatory frameworks are evolving to address the security challenges posed by emerging technologies such as AI , blockchain, and 5G. New guidelines and standards are being developed to ensure these technologies are securely integrated into the digital ecosystem.

Software 52

Software Risk Manufacturing Technology 52

SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

Virtualization, sandboxing, and containerization technologies are used for this purpose. In contrast to other types of threat detection methods, browser isolation is fully transparent and understandable to users. Utilizing a Zero Trust approach, browser isolation technology assumes that no web content can be considered safe.

Malware 98

Malware Internet Internet Marketing 98