Summary

Impact of Extortion Attacks on Manufacturing Sector in 2023: Importance of Zero Trust Framework and Cloud Security

Topics include:

• Rising Cyberattacks on OT Systems:

Manufacturing sector greatly impacted by extortion attacks in 2023

• Impact of Ransomware and Regulations:

Ransomware attacks can cripple business operations 

Increased government regulations put pressure on companies

• Need for Zero Trust Approach:

OT organizations have multiple environments to protect

Zero Trust framework helps to gain visibility, apply policies, and simplify operations

• Role of Zero Trust in Security Posture:

Zero Trust helps OT organizations remain resilient and reduce attack surface

Zero Trust provides foundation for creating a stronger security posture in 2024

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Operational technology systems require a robust Zero Trust strategy in 2024