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Advanced attack scenarios and sabotage of smart manufacturing environments
2020-05-13 04:30

Advanced hackers could leverage unconventional, new attack vectors to sabotage smart manufacturing environments, according to Trend Micro.

"Past manufacturing cyber attacks have used traditional malware that can be stopped by regular network and endpoint protection. However, advanced attackers are likely to develop Operational Technology specific attacks designed to fly under the radar," said Bill Malik, vice president of infrastructure strategies for Trend Micro.

Smart manufacturing equipment relying on proprietary systems.

Critical smart manufacturing equipment relies primarily on proprietary systems, however these machines have the computing power of traditional IT systems.

Full chain of trust for data and software in smart manufacturing environments.


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