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Ransomware Attacks Soar by 41%, Marking Start of ‘Golden Quarter’
The global ransomware volume reached 594 attacks in October, marking a 41% increase from September. -
Cloud Computing and Disaster Recovery: The Hidden Risks of Hyperscalers
Recent outages from cloud service providers reveal systemic risks related to cloud computing and shatter some long-held myths about what “resilience” in the cloud really means. -
OPSWAT Academy Named Continuing Professional Education Partner for Cybersecurity by ISC2
The collaboration enables cybersecurity professionals taking OPSWAT Academy training to earn credits toward ISC2 certifications. -
Report: 40% of IoT Attacks Target Critical Industries and Hybrid Work
Critical infrastructure in the energy sector experienced a 387% increase in attacks compared to the previous year. -
Manufacturing in the AI-Powered Age: Hackers Set Their Sights on Smart Factories
The transformative powers of AI in manufacturing have not gone unnoticed—by hackers! -
Why Manufacturing Organizations Are Prime Targets for Hackers: The Rise of Connectivity in the Supply Chain
Manufacturing has become the second most targeted industry globally, experiencing an exponential increase in cyberattacks. -
HighByte Receives ISO 27001 Certification Status
Highbyte has achieved an international milestone in data infrastructure security and information management compliance. -
Topical Roundup: October 2025
Because October is Cybersecurity Month, this month’s roundup highlights the wealth of news and new products related to OT cybersecurity and safety. -
October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year’s theme is “Building a Cyber Strong America." -
Regulatory and Standards Developments Are Affecting OT Cybersecurity in Europe
In June 2025, the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA) held a panel discussion at the ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit in Brussels, Belgium. -
Definitions of IT/OT Convergence Shape OT Cybersecurity Risks and Solutions
ISA President Scott Reynolds moderated a panel on the cybersecurity risks related to the convergence of enterprise-level IT systems and industrial OT systems. -
The National Cyber Security Agency for the State of Qatar Joins ISA
The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA)—State of Qatar has officially joined ISASecure. -
Established Standards Help Secure the Functional Safety Lifecycle
Embed cybersecurity activities and requirements at every phase using ANSI/ISA-61511 and the ISA/IEC 62443 standards. -
Dragos 2025 OT Security Financial Risk Report: Incident Response Planning Critical for Risk Reduction
Report: In a typical year, $31.1 billion in financial risk is associated with OT cybersecurity events. -
Here's Why You Should Attend the 2025 ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit
The summit will take place 18-21 June 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. Here’s why you should make it a priority to attend. -
Digital Twins Revolutionize OT Cybersecurity
Digital twin technology offers a laundry list of tools that can protect your operational systems from outside intrusion. -
ISA/IEC 62443 Addresses Supply Chain Challenges
Implementing the ISA standard will provide needed security and stability in today’s complex supply chains. -
Overcoming Five Cybersecurity Risks of Cobots
Becoming well-known for effective cobot installation requires deploying security methods to stay safe in cyberspace. -
The Growing Importance of Security in the Age of AI and Automation
As the adoption of AI continues to accelerate across industries, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures has never been more critical—especially when it comes to industrial automation. -
Cyber-resilient Automation: Building Security from the Ground Up
This article explores the basic concepts behind building cyber-resilient operational technology (OT) while highlighting a few ways the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards offer guidance.




















