Industrial firms must pay more attention to OT cybersecurity, says vendor
One electricity provider told Dragos CEO that it spends US$100 million a year on IT security, and just US$5 million on O
Robot crushes technician at produce facility
A South Korean technician was crushed to death by a robot at a produce-sorting facility after the machine apparently mistook him for a box of vegetables. The 40-year-old man was diagnosing a problem with the robot’s sensor package at the Donggoseong Export Agricultural Complex, ahead of a planned test run of the equipment. While the […]
Tech layoffs could affect innovation
Recent layoffs in the tech industry are said to have the potential to reduce overall innovation. This is clear from Microsoft’s recent job cuts, which impacted its HoloLens mixed reality team. Also, Amazon’s recent layoffs hit its robotics and drone delivery wings, while Alphabet’s “Other Bets,” including Verily Life Sciences (a health care research organization) […]
Malware Aimed At Industrial Engineers Discovered
Hidden in an application that promises to unlock PLC passwords, the malware also installs connectivity t
Many OT products are ‘insecure by design,’ say researchers

Forescout researchers discover 56 vulnerabilities in I