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Practical Remedies for Reining in Shadow AI and How to Remove Recruiting's Hidden Risks: Industry Week's Weekly Review
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (266+ words) This week's Top 10 are:" Lean or Six Sigma: the Progress Paradox: If you're talking continuous improvement and want to spark passionate debate, try this question: Which is better'lean or Six Sigma? Our podcast hosts tackle this turbulent topic. Shadow AI…...
IT and OT: Stronger Together in the Battle Against Cyber Threats
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (524+ words) Securing both information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) in manufacturing isn't just a technical challenge; it's a shift in mindset. IT has long been responsible for protecting data and preventing cyber threats, while OT has focused on uptime and…...
The Best Defense Against AI Cyberattacks? AI
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (545+ words) But AI has also ushered in a new era of cybersecurity concern across the recently converged IT and OT environments. Since 2019, the manufacturing industry has experienced a 300% surge in cyberattacks. The Norsk Hydro ransomware attack is one of the most…...
Quick Chat | Resilience Isn't a Luxury - It's a Mandate
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (232+ words) "The target audience includes industry professionals and business leaders interested in resilience, adaptability, and innovation within manufacturing and supply chain sectors, seeking insights on how companies like Opta Group navigate market disruptions and drive long-term success." Quick Chat | Resilience Isn't…...
Cybersecurity for factory automation
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (93+ words) "The target audience is manufacturing leaders and professionals involved in factory automation who need to understand and implement cybersecurity strategies to protect their digitalized production environments from cyber threats." Cybersecurity for factory automation As manufacturing becomes increasingly digitalized, cybersecurity emerges…...
Advance Your Aerospace & Defense Business with Virtual Twins
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (121+ words) "The target audience includes aerospace and defense industry professionals seeking to enhance their operations through digital transformation, supply chain resilience, workforce development, and advanced technologies like AI and digital twins." Advance Your Aerospace & Defense Business with Virtual Twins Download your…...
Cybersecurity Challenges for Manufacturers, Brought to You by AI
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (158+ words) 12: 00 PM ET / 11: 00 AM CT / 9: 00 AM PT / 5: 00 PM GMT The advent of artificial intelligence in manufacturing has brought about many efficiency gains and benefits such as better ROI for manufacturers. But AI also has opened Pandora's box of possible system vulnerabilities…...
5 Tactics for Tackling Heightened Cyber Risk
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (247+ words) These cyber challenges compound existing macro pressures manufacturers face. Research from Rockwell Automation ranks cyber risk as the third most significant external threat to manufacturing operations, surpassed only by global inflation and rising energy costs. Drawing from my experience developing…...
Cybersecurity Blind Spots Put Manufacturers at Risk as They Modernize
1+ year, 3+ week ago (604+ words) Legacy networks were built as isolated systems creating hidden vulnerabilities as operations digitally transform. Cybersecurity Blind Spots Put Manufacturers at Risk as They Modernize America's industrial backbone is at risk as manufacturers rush toward modernization without fully grasping the dangers....
Manufacturing Still Leads Other Industries in Total Cybersecurity Incidents
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (997+ words) A lack of major reported breaches last year doesn't mean cybercriminals have slowed up attacks on manufacturers. According to reports from IBM and Verizon, the problem's actually. .. Don't get lulled into a false sense of cybersecurity just because you're not…...