IoT and malware top the worries list for industrial tech firms | ITProPortal

IoT and malware top the worries list for industrial tech firms | ITProPortal

Almost two thirds (65 per cent) of companies believe that ICS security risks are more likely with IoT. The report also states that they are investing in security for their IT networks, but are ‘leaving the doors to their operational technology wide open’.

The report also says that more than three quarters (77 per cent) of companies believe their organisation is likely to become the target of a cybersecurity incident involving their industrial control networks. Just above half (51 per cent) said they didn’t have a cybersecurity incident in the last year. But that doesn’t mean they didn’t happen – the report seems to suggest that IT managers might be unaware of incidents happening in their industrial control systems.

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