Address three industry issues—sustainability pressures, weakened supply chains, and costly cyberattacks—and transformation can gain momentum and yield ROI.
GuidePoint Security report sees 102% year-over-year increase in ransomware victims and a 56% surge in number of groups behind that type of cyberattack. A separate Armis study ...
Panelists, including Smart Industry regular Jeff Winter, emphasize innovations in areas such as predictive analytics, automation, energy security, and streamlined supply chains...
A similar tendency to digital transformation is emerging with sustainability, when manufacturers mistake small efficiency improvements for a massive reimagining of how they do...
Technologies such as AI and digital twins are critical to success to be sure, but so are tried-and-true techniques such as circularity and the “R-strategies” in reducing waste...
Third-party supplier networks can fall prey to cyberattack, but exchanges ensure every file transfer, document share, and system integration is verified, encrypted, and monitored...
While IT often pushes for modernization and innovation, OT teams, responsible for the smooth operation of production lines, often resist change for fear of any disruption.
The security adviser at Silverfort weighs in on the convergence of OT and how it's reshaping cybersecurity, why manufacturing is so often targeted, and AI and IoT's role in the...
ReliaQuest report for Aug. 1, 2024, through Jan. 31, 2025, noted a “turbulent threat landscape” with attackers ramping up their abuse of remote external services software.
Sponsor Yubico provided the platform for three panelists, including Smart Industry's Scott Achelpohl, to discuss cyber defense and what manufacturers can do now that threat actors...
What if the bad guys manage to destroy, damage, or encrypt your backup data in addition to your production data? In that case, you're pretty much out of luck.