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Ransomware attacks badly hit manufacturing industry

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Ransomware

According to U.S.-based content delivery network Akamai Technologies Inc., nearly 30% of ransomware attacks worldwide launched by ransomware gang Conti targeted the manufacturing industry, IT Brief reports. Dean Houari, director of security technology and strategy for Asia Pacific and Japan at Akamai, said the manufacturing industry presents a prime target for attacks since they cannot afford downtime and disruptions especially when long supply chains depend on parts or products.

 

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