Forbes November 24, 2024
Transforming Cyber Defense In A Fragmented Industrial Landscape
In the rapidly evolving landscape of industrial technology, cyber threats to operational technology (OT) are mounting at an unprecedented rate. In fact, 73% of organizations have reported incidents impacting their OT systems, a marked increase from 49% in 2023.
From energy and manufacturing to logistics and utilities, these sectors form the backbone of global infrastructure, yet they remain susceptible to increasingly sophisticated attacks. The recent Zscaler 2024 Threat Report underscores the urgency of securing OT systems, with findings revealing that 81% of IoT attacks are directed at the United States, making it a primary battleground for cybercriminals.
Similarly, Fortinet Reports a dramatic rise in OT system intrusions, with 31% of organizations experiencing...