Operational Technologies (OT) stories
Ransomware attacks surge 50% as industrial firms hit hardest
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Global ransomware attacks jump 50% to 7,874 in 2025, with industrial firms bearing the brunt as criminal groups reshuffle their tactics.
LevelBlue & Tenable expand exposure tools for partners
Yesterday
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devops
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digital transformation
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cloud security
LevelBlue debuts Exposure Management for Partners with Tenable, giving MSSPs and MSPs tiered, unified exposure and risk visibility tools.
LevelBlue & Tenable launch exposure service for MSPs
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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iot security
LevelBlue and Tenable have teamed up to launch a tiered exposure management service giving MSPs continuous, risk-based visibility.
Manufacturers see AI gains but data gaps stall scale-up
Yesterday
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uc
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
Manufacturers reap early AI returns but poor data quality, fragmented tools and network limits block efforts to scale projects enterprise-wide.
NCC warns of rising cyber risks to connected farming
2 days ago
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agricultural technology
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ransomware
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cloud security
NCC warns that insecure connected farm machinery could let cyber attacks disrupt harvests, cut yields and threaten food supply chains.
BCIT audit praises strong cybersecurity governance
3 days ago
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edutech
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firewalls
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data protection
BC's auditor general has endorsed BCIT's cybersecurity governance, finding a strong, risk-based framework and no need for improvements.
Netskope, Forescout expand zero trust to all devices
4 days ago
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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network security
Netskope and Forescout link tools to push zero trust across managed and unmanaged devices, curbing lateral movement on local networks.
Consolidation Wave Hits Infosec, Sparing CISOs From Tool Sprawl
4 days ago
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firewalls
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pam
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mfa
Overwhelmed CISOs are driving a consolidation wave in cybersecurity, slashing tool sprawl to close security gaps and cut mounting costs.
NCC warns ransomware risk persists despite January dip
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ransomware
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Ransomware cases dipped 17% in January, but NCC warns the threat remains high as Qilin targets critical sectors and tactics evolve.
Codific maps five cyber paths threatening power grids
Last week
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virtualisation
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dr
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ransomware
Codific warns power grids face repeat cyberattack patterns and urges utilities to bolster resilience to outages and cascading disruption.
Ransomware attacks dip but NCC warns threat evolving
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data protection
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ransomware
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iot security
Global ransomware attacks fell 17% in January, but NCC warns evolving tactics, AI and messaging apps mean risk is not receding.
Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems
Last week
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robots
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smart cities
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digital signage
Nexcom debuts fanless panel PCs and rugged Jetson-powered edge systems at Embedded World 2026, targeting factory, transport and smart cities.
AI-fuelled cyberattacks put Canadian businesses at risk
Last week
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saas
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malware
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data protection
AI-powered cyberattacks are rising sharply, leaving Canadian businesses exposed as legacy systems meet rapid AI adoption and automated threats.
Industry 4.0 study warns OT ubiquity masks weak governance
Last week
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robots
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network infrastructure
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manufacturing
OT is now near-universal in Industry 4.0, but an AMDT study warns weak governance and uneven automation are eroding resilience gains.
Asimily adds 'In Flight' tier to scale IoT security
Last week
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digital transformation
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iot security
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mdm
Asimily introduces its In Flight partner tier to help mature channel partners scale IoT, OT and IoMT security across complex environments.
GenAI misuse & ransomware drive surge in cyber attacks
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malware
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edutech
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uc
Global cyber attacks hit 2,090 a week in January as ransomware surges and risky GenAI use exposes fresh data-leak and intrusion paths.
Check Point boosts AI security push with 2025 surge
Last week
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point posts solid 2025 gains, lifts AI security focus for 2026 with Cyata, Cyclops and Rotate deals targeting enterprise demand.
OEMs prioritise resilience, recovery & security in design
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robots
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iot security
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supply chain
Rockwell finds OEMs shifting focus from peak performance to resilience, recovery speed and built-in cybersecurity amid rising industrial volatility.
AIDA Cruises deploys OpenRoaming Wi‑Fi across fleet
Last week
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
AIDA Cruises adopts OpenRoaming Wi‑Fi across its 11-ship fleet, promising seamless, log-in free connectivity for 1.5 million guests a year.
Xona boosts resilient OT remote access with Platform 5.5
Last week
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iot security
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Xona's Platform 5.5 boosts resilient OT remote access with session hold features, centralised governance and wider security integrations.