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Securing the Manufacturing Floor: Protect IoT Devices and Networks

Whenever we write about cybersecurity, news of the day ensures we are never scrambling for examples of cyber attacks, data breaches and other events that create major problems for organizations. The points of vulnerability are many, including, for manufacturing organizations, devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT). For these companies, it is especially critical to secure these devices. Because they can be deployed in industrial environments, they tend to be older and run on limited hardware that lacks readily available protections, such as anti-malware, anti-virus and on-device monitoring solutions.