Manufacturing businesses have historically thrived on productivity. Until recently, many executives managed worker safety as a secondary concern. With greater connectivity, manufacturing businesses now face novel threats to their cyber security. These include malware attacks, denial of service and device hacking and exploitation. These attacks can cause business disruptions, product defects and regulatory fines. To prevent these issues, manufacturers need to make cybersecurity a business priority. Identifying Vulnerabilities As the industrial sector digitizes and becomes more connected, new attack points for cybercriminals emerge. These attacks can have significant consequences for manufacturing companies and their supply chains. Data breaches can expose…
The Role of Cybersecurity in Ensuring the Safety of Manufacturing Operations
