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Manufacturing Firms Learn Cybersecurity the Hard Way
Dark Reading
MARCH 29, 2021
Although 61% of smart factories have experienced a cybersecurity incident, IT groups and operational technology groups still don't collaborate enough on security
Sierra Wireless halted production at its manufacturing sites due to ransomware attack
Security Affairs
MARCH 23, 2021
This week, IoT company Sierra Wireless disclosed a ransomware attack that hit its internal IT systems on March 20 and disrupted its production. It also maintains a network of experts in mobile broadband and M2M integration to support customers worldwide.
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ATM Manufacturer Diebold Nixdorf Hit With Ransomware
Data Breach Today
MAY 12, 2020
Company Says April Attack Caused 'Limited IT Systems Outage' Diebold Nixdorf, one of the largest makers of ATMs, says it sustained a ransomware attack on April 25, but it experienced only a "limited IT systems outage" and ATM machines were not affected
COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer suffers a data breach
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Reddy’s, the Indian contractor for Russia’s “Sputinik V” COVID-19 vaccine was hit with a cyber-attack that forced the company to close its plants. In response to the security breach, the COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer has isolated all data center services. “In
The top tech trends in manufacturing for 2021
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 7, 2021
Yet, in many cases, it saw remarkable successes in incredible circumstances. It accelerated them – especially the drive toward digital transformation, according to McKinsey. Well, that wasn’t the year any of us expected!
Attackers Target Small Manufacturing Firms
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
The most common tactics include credential stuffing using valid accounts, various forms of deception, and vulnerabilities in third-party software, Rapid7 says in its latest quarterly threat report
Medical Device Security: The Manufacturer's View
Data Breach Today
JULY 3, 2019
Michael McNeil of Philips on the Manufacturer's Role in Improving Device Cybersecurity Awareness of medical device security issues has grown dramatically over the past few years. But Michael McNeil of device manufacturer Philips argues that cybersecurity is still years behind where it should be, so stakeholders are playing catch-up
IoT devices at major Manufacturers infected with crypto-miner
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 8, 2020
Hackers have infected with a piece of malware some IoT devices running Windows 7 designed by three of the world’s largest manufacturers. Security experts from TrapX reported that some IoT devices running Windows 7 have been infected with a piece of malware, is it a supply chain attack?
How a global research and manufacturing company achieves regulatory compliance
OpenText Information Management
AUGUST 28, 2020
As a Contract Research and Manufacturing organization with over 330 clients around the globe, regulatory compliance is non-negotiable for Syngene International.
Five use cases for digital twins in manufacturing
OpenText Information Management
MARCH 29, 2019
It creates a complete digital replica of a physical object and uses the twin as the main point of digital communication. Without … The post Five use cases for digital twins in manufacturing appeared first on OpenText Blogs. Business Network Digital Transformation Enterprise World Industry IoT digital manufacturing digital transformation digital twin industrial IoT IoT platform manufacturing Manufacturing Industry
Compal, the Taiwanese giant laptop manufacturer hit by ransomware
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
The Taiwanese electronics manufacture Compal suffered a ransomware attack over the weekend, media blames the DoppelPaymer ransomware gang. It also licenses brands of its clients. It is the second-largest contract laptop manufacturer in the world behind Quanta Computer.
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The power of combining AI and analytics for manufacturers
OpenText Information Management
MAY 13, 2019
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the hottest topics in manufacturing today. The range of business and operational applications that it can be put to is almost limitless. Yet, it’s fair to say that we’re still very early in the AI adoption curve. Combining AI … The post The power of combining AI and analytics for manufacturers appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Cyber-Criminal espionage Operation insists on Italian Manufacturing
Security Affairs
MAY 22, 2020
ZLab researchers spotted a new malicious espionage activity targeting Italian companies operating worldwide in the manufacturing sector. As we can see from the table, the Aggah campaigns varied in the time, but it maintained some common points.
Airplane manufacturer Bombardier has disclosed a security breach, data leaked online
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Hackers posted data stolen from manufacturer of business jets Bombardier on Clop ransomware leak site following alleged FTA hack. The attackers exfiltrate sensitive data from the target systems and then published it on the CLOP ransomware gang’s leak site.
Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer suffered a data leak
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 13, 2020
Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer suffered a data leak, an unsecured database managed by the company containing gamers’ info was exposed online. Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer has suffered a data leak, this is the discovery made by the security researcher Bob Diachenko.
Major market trends driving the manufacturing sector in 2019
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 31, 2019
Earlier this year, OpenText™ became a member of the Manufacturers Leadership Council, the highly influential leadership network for senior executives in the manufacturing industry. Recently, the organization outlined some of the market trends it saw affecting the industry this year. Manufacturing has seen some challenging times … The post Major market trends driving the manufacturing sector in 2019 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler hit by a malware-based attack
Security Affairs
MAY 10, 2020
Stadler, a Swiss manufacturer of railway rolling stock disclosed a data breach, hackers attempted to blackmail the company. International rail vehicle manufacturer, Stadler , disclosed a security breach that might have also allowed the attackers to steal company data.
Critical Industrial Flaws Pose Patching Headache For Manufacturers
Threatpost
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
When it comes to patching critical flaws, industrial firms face various challenges - with some needing to shut down entire factories in order to apply updates.
Manufacturing 4.0? Industry 4.0? It’s all digital manufacturing to me
OpenText Information Management
AUGUST 17, 2018
I recently attended the Manufacturers Leadership Summit hosted by Frost & Sullivan in LA. This three-day event was full of presentations, case studies and discussions on the journey to Manufacturing 4.0. I thought I’d share a few pointers from the show on how leading enterprises are finding success through digital manufacturing. The Manufacturing Leadership Summit is … The post Manufacturing 4.0?
Brexit readiness: what can manufacturers do now?
OpenText Information Management
MARCH 19, 2018
It’s a particularly uncomfortable and uncertain time for the UK manufacturing industry in the face of Brexit ambiguity. Manufacturing, in particular, will be seriously affected, and UK trade associations have already warned the government that uncertainty is slowing investment and leading to lay-offs in the … The post Brexit readiness: what can manufacturers do now? Business hates uncertainty (so do most people for that matter).
GDPR in manufacturing: Where to start, threats and opportunities
OpenText Information Management
MARCH 9, 2018
Although it seems like we’ve been talking about this new legislation for a long time, companies in every sector have been slow to react, with almost a third of small UK manufacturers not even beginning GDPR preparations. … The post GDPR in manufacturing: Where to start, threats and opportunities appeared first on OpenText Blogs. There are now less than three months left until the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force.
Top 5 big data analytics software benefits for manufacturing in 2019
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 23, 2019
Data has long been the lifeblood of manufacturing. Companies have used it to increase efficiencies, improve performance and productivity, and reduce waste. Manufacturers are beginning to deploy big data analytics for two essential tasks: … The post Top 5 big data analytics software benefits for manufacturing in 2019 appeared first on OpenText Blogs. Analytics big data analytics Industry magellan manufacturing Manufacturing Industry
Agile for Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturing Companies
Perficient Data & Analytics
AUGUST 15, 2018
I’ve had the pleasure of working with many small and mid-sized manufacturers. When it comes to product innovation and monetizing a concept, smaller companies cannot keep up with the larger ones. They throw flexibility as a competitive advantage out the window when it comes to product development. The consumer is typically represented by a “product owner” whose role is to put a stamp on a product when it is at its absolute minimum.
Streamlining the Manufacturing and Automotive Treasury Function
Perficient Data & Analytics
MAY 10, 2018
The strategic vision of the manufacturing and automotive treasury function is to deliver efficiency, control, and scalability. It can also help you enable information delivery and simplify the integration of general ledger and golden source data in reporting. It provides a real-time view of their liquidity to the corporate treasury. This makes it difficult for the CFO to understand the total picture of liabilities and hedges globally.
What will be the effect of Brexit in the manufacturing industry?
OpenText Information Management
MARCH 28, 2018
Last year, the UK government said that it had conducted no sectorial impact assessments of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU single market. It has since rolled back from that statement, but this has only added to the confusion and uncertainty surrounding Brexit in the Manufacturing industry. Manufacturing is one sector that will be seriously affected … The post What will be the effect of Brexit in the manufacturing industry?
CVE-2018-4251 – Apple did not disable Intel Manufacturing Mode in its laptops
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 4, 2018
Positive Technologies while analyzing Intel Management Engine (ME) discovered that Apple did not disable Intel Manufacturing Mode in its laptops. Experts from security firm Positive Technologies while analyzing Intel Management Engine (ME) discovered that Apple forgot did not lock it in laptops. An attacker can exploit a flaw in the Intel ME to establish a backdoor on the affected system and gain full control over it.
Applying Digital Asset Management (DAM) to improve manufacturing operations
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 30, 2018
Let’s face it. Some sections of the manufacturing industries have been slow in adopting a customer-centric approach to their business. Customer Experience Management Best Practices & Strategy cem Customer Experience customer experience management dam digital asset management enterprise digital asset management Industry manufacturing OpenText OpenText Customer Experience OpenText Media Management
The top trends for manufacturing in 2018
OpenText Information Management
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
We’re now quite well into 2018 but I thought it was still worth putting together a blog on the trends I see affecting manufacturing over the coming year. Taken together, I think they add up to great opportunities for manufacturers but an increasingly challenging business environment … The post The top trends for manufacturing in 2018 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
6 great reasons why manufacturers should attend Enterprise World 2018
OpenText Information Management
JUNE 4, 2018
The pace and scale of technological change in manufacturing is stunning. And, it’s only getting bigger and faster. There has never been a more important time to join us at Enterprise World … The post 6 great reasons why manufacturers should attend Enterprise World 2018 appeared first on OpenText Blogs. Enterprise World Industry Posts Analytics digital enterprise Digital Supply Chain digital transformation enterprise world 2018 Industry IoT manufacturing supply chain
Winnti Group was planning a devastating supply-chain attack against Asian manufacturer
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Winnti Group is back with a new modular Win backdoor that was used to infect the servers of a high-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer. Security experts at ESET revealed that Winnti Group continues to update its arsenal, they observed that the China-linked APT group using a new modular Windows backdoor that they used to infect the servers of a high-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer. We believe its author call it PortReuse.”
Hackers have stolen customer data from Titan Manufacturing and Distributing company for nearly one year
Security Affairs
JANUARY 7, 2019
Cyber criminals have stolen customer data from the Titan Manufacturing and Distributing company for nearly one year using a malware. Hackers hit the Titan Manufacturing and Distributing company and compromised its computer system to steal customer payment card data for an entire year. Attackers breached into the computer system at Titan Manufacturing and Distributing company to steal customer payment card data for roughly a year.
List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in March 2021 – 21 Million Records Breached
IT Governance
APRIL 1, 2021
Don’t be fooled by the fact that we only recorded 20,995,371 breached records in March; it was one of the leakiest months we’ve ever seen, with 151 recorded incidents.
3D Printing Takes First Steps Into Serial Manufacturing Production
Synergis Software
JANUARY 9, 2019
Automobile manufacturer Audi is using its A4 Limousine, a low-production model, as a proving ground for process innovation research. One large steel frame section of the A4 has always been difficult to manufacture, so the research team decided to try 3D printing. For a generation, 3D printing has gradually gained acceptance as a useful adjunct to product engineering and manufacturing. Heising says, “every player needs to redefine its strategy” to stay in business.
Top AI trends to expect in manufacturing, agriculture and government
Information Management Resources
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
While it’s impossible to predict the future with certainty, technologies that incorporate AI and automation are maturing at an incredibly rapid rate across some industries.
3 approaches for proactive responses to supply chain impacts in manufacturing
CGI
APRIL 17, 2020
3 approaches for proactive responses to supply chain impacts in manufacturing. Since the COVID-19 outbreak began in the key global manufacturing hub of Wuhan, China, the impacts on the broader industry have been growing exponentially.
California Enacts New Requirements for Internet of Things Manufacturers
Hunton Privacy
OCTOBER 1, 2018
According to Bloomberg Law, the Bills’ non-specificity regarding what “reasonable” features include is intentional; it is up to the manufacturers to decide what steps to take. Manufacturers argue that the Bills are egregiously vague, and do not apply to companies that import and resell connected devices made in other countries under their own labels.
Digital Transformation in a Global Manufacture Organization
Perficient Data & Analytics
MAY 9, 2018
In each industry and even the whole economics system, digitization and intelligentization have become buzz-words, and it will help the manufacture industry upgrade its production, management and efficiency to the next level. With strong Consulting and system integration capability, Perficient has played an important role in boosting the digital transformation for China manufacturing clients. All of the data acquisition SHOULD be agreed by the manufacture’s clients.
To Make the Internet of Things Safe, Start with Manufacturing
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
For the IoT to deliver on its promise, organizations that deploy the technology must be able to trust their connected devices, trust that the data they collect is real and unaltered, and ensure that once collected, the data itself is protected for privacy and security. Typically, when they are manufactured, IoT devices receive their initial identity in the form of a “digital birth certificate.” As a result of that certification, the ecosystem knows it should accept us.
Taming the data tsunami
OpenText Information Management
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
The industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is about to transform everything for manufacturers. But, the sheer volume of data and speed of its creation is … The post Taming the data tsunami appeared first on OpenText Blogs. Analytics Industry IoT ai in manufacturing digital manufacturing manufacturing Manufacturing Industry
IoT Vendor Sierra Wireless Reports Ransomware Attack
Data Breach Today
MARCH 23, 2021
Multiple Systems Impacted, Including Manufacturing and Internal IT Operations The Canadian Internet of Things manufacturer Sierra Wireless reported today it had suffered a ransomware attack over the weekend, forcing it to halt production at its manufacturing sites.
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