Friday, 23 September 2016

Industry steps up on IoT cybersecurity — is it enough?

A consortium of some of the largest multinational corporations in the world has published a guide to help its members and other companies ensure cybersecurity is top of mind as more and more industrial systems are connected to the internet.

“A successful [cyber] attack on an [industrial internet of things] system has the potential to be as serious as the worst industrial accidents,” like Chernobyl or Bhopal, states the Industrial Internet of Things Security Framework, out this week.

It says the results of such an attack would be comparable to “large natural disasters, but stemming from malicious intent.” For the full article click here 



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